Overview
Dr. Bashir received his training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, University of California, Irvine and the University of Colorado in Denver. Dr. Bashir is board-certified in the fields of Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology. Additionally, Dr. Bashir has received specialized training in the performance of intracardiac echocardiography, percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale and atrial septal defects, as well as valvuloplasty and nonsurgical septal reduction therapy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. He has presented several studies at national cardiology meetings and has published many journal articles in major cardiology journals. Dr. Bashir's clinical skills are outstanding. He is happy to provide timely and professional care.
Dr. Bashir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1331 N 7th St, Ste 400, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Clinical Research
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Heart And Vascular Center Of Arizona, PC
Nathan Laufer MDCM, is originally from Montreal, Canada. He is medical graduate from McGill University, class of 1977. His internal medicine residency was completed at the University of Toronto, 1977-81, and his cardiology fellowship at the University of Michigan, 1981-83, where he remained on faculty prior to moving to Phoenix. Within one year of arriving, he became the Coronary Care Unit Director at Good Samaritan Hospital, a University of Arizona teaching hospital. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology in Canada and the US, and board certified in Interventional Cardiology by the ABIM.He has been practicing and teaching cardiology in Phoenix for over 35 years. He is the founder and medical director of the Heart & Vascular Center of Arizona. He is past program director and founder of the 4th year Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Banner Good Samaritan Hospital, founder of the Cardiovascular Society of Arizona, and past Chief, Department of Cardiovascular Disease Banner Estrella Medical Center in Phoenix.He is past President of the Arizona Medical Association. Over the years he has held numerous board positions including president of the Maricopa County Medical Society, president of the Phoenix Board of the American Heart Association, Counselor of the Arizona Chapter of the American College of Cardiology, and Board Member of the University of Michigan Club Of Greater Phoenix.He has received numerous awards including McGill University Scholarships, Teacher of the Year at Good Samaritan Hospital, and National Leadership Award, Wings of Memory, US Holocaust Memorial Museum. He is listed in Who's Who in America, 1998-2018; Phoenix Business Journal Survey of Most Influential in Health Care; Top Doc-Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix Magazine 1998-2018; Best Doctors in America 2007-18; and numerous other listings.He has lectured all over the US, Russia, and Japan. He organized technique workshops and medical conferences on angioplasty, stenting, and rotablator technology and other aspects of cardiology. He has 98 publications to his credit, many in the field of Interventional Cardiology.He has also participated in numerous charitable activities including US Holocaust Memorial Museum, Anti-Defamation League, Phoenix Symphony, AJC, United Way's Alexis de Tocqueville Society, King David School, JNF, Friends of the IDF, and AIPAC.His wife, Judy, is also from Montreal, was a kindergarten teacher in the West Island and currently a children's book author. They married in 1986 and have one son, Andrew, currently living in Los Angeles.We provide comprehensive care including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of coronary, vascular, and carotid disease, as well as arrhythmias, and women's cardiology. Dr. Laufer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.
Tri-City Cardiology Consultants, PC
Joshua Cohen is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Stable Angina, Varicose Veins, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Tri-City Cardiology Consultants, PC
Jaskamal Kahlon is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Kahlon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Bashir isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- FaintingDr. Bashir isDistinguished. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Bashir isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Bashir isDistinguished. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Bashir isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Bashir isAdvanced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- ApoplexyDr. Bashir isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Bashir isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Bashir isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Bashir isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Bashir isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Bashir isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Bashir isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Bashir isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Bashir isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.