Ziad Ali MD, DPhil

Dr. Ziad Anwar Ali is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in interventional and structural cardiology at St Francis Hospital and Heart Center in Roslyn, New York. Dr. Ali is an internationally renowned expert in complex high-risk indicated percutaneous coronary interventions (CHIP), including the treatment of chronic total occlusions (CTO), where the arteries in the heart become completely blocked. Dr. Ali specializes in the management of cardiovascular disease in patients with pre-existing kidney disease.

Dr. Ali’s research interests focus on the use of advanced imaging and physiology technologies to optimize stent implantation, with a particular interest in how these modalities protect patients from kidney injury by sparing or eliminating the need for contrast. Dr. Ali has held continuous National Institute of Health (NIH) research support for over a decade.· To date, Dr. Ali has published more than 200 original research and review articles in peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. Ali holds investigator awards from the European Vascular Society, British Cardiovascular Society, British Atherosclerosis Society, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Cardiovascular Research Foundation, and European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Dr. Ali serves on the Editorial Board for three major cardiovascular journals and peer reviews regularly for over 20 journals. Dr. Ali also writes the curriculum for the American College of Cardiology.