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Ahmad J. Abu-Halimah MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, and Medical Director, Vanderbilt Heart-Rutherford

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • General Cardiology
  • Heart and Vascular
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease

Locations

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Ain Shams University, 1993
  • Internship - Ain-Shams University Hospital, 1995
  • Residency, Internal Medicine - King Hussein Medical Center, 2000
  • Chief Resident, Internal Medicine - King Hussein Medical Center, 2000
  • Residency - Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, 2001
  • Residency, Internal Medicine - Brown University, 2005
  • Chief Resident, Internal Medicine - Brown University, 2005
  • Cardiology Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2008
  • Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2009
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians
  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
  • Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2009
  • Interventional Cardiology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2010

Patient Comments

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Dr. Abu is excellent. I would definitely refer him to family and friends.
December 14, 2024
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Dr. Abu is a wonderful man and doctor.
December 12, 2024
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Dr Abu is the doctor I've been with the longest. I've been seeing him since 2010 as far as I'm concerned that man could walk on water!
December 11, 2024
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Dr Abu is AWESOME!
December 11, 2024
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Good experience
December 6, 2024
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Excellent
December 5, 2024
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Good
December 3, 2024
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I always have a good experience at Vanderbilt Health.
November 30, 2024
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Hands down top tier services. I've never had a medical provider respond promptly to an email. It's mind blowing.
November 25, 2024
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