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Mustafa Ahmed

Mustafa Ahmed MD

Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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He was born in Nottingham, England, he went to medical school at the Victoria University of Manchester. After graduation he took postgraduate positions at the prestigious Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, then the Queens Medical center, Nottingham. Dr Ahmed then moved to Birmingham Alabama where he was the first ever person selected for the highly competitive Physician Scientist Training Program with specialization in cardiology and interventional cardiology.

Dr Ahmed’s worked on the landmark $18,000,000 SCCOR translational research grant mainly focused on heart valve disease, specifically mitral valve disease, and resistant hypertension. In addition to general training, he received clinical training from internationally renowned experts in valvular and surgical heart disease and resistant hypertension. He was also trained in advanced 3D echocardiography by Dr Navin Nanda, MD who is widely considered the worlds pre-eminent echocardiographer. His specialist training is in interventional cardiology with an emphasis on coronary and complex structural heart disease.

Mustafa Ahmed MD, is a Structural Heart Specialist, Interventional Cardiologist and Scientist, he is the director of the Structural Heart Disease Program at Princeton Baptist Medical Center. He is a leading performer of minimally invasive heart procedures including the Mitraclip procedure, Transcatheter aortic valve replacement TAVR / TAVI, atrial septal defects, ventricular septal defects, paravalvular leak repair and other complex structural heart defects.