Advanced in Heart Failure

Dr. Firas Al

Cardiology
Sih Prairie Heart Institute-Carbondale
409 W Oak St, 
Carbondale,, IL 
Advanced in Heart Failure
Sih Prairie Heart Institute-Carbondale
409 W Oak St, 
Carbondale,, IL 
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Overview

Firas Al is a Cardiologist in Carbondale,, Illinois. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Angina, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Heart Failure.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MI
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Sih Prairie Heart Institute-Carbondale
409 W Oak St, Carbondale,, IL 62901
Call: 618-529-4455

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

An Observer-Blinded Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Single Booster of the NVX-CoV2373 Vaccine in Adults Previously Vaccinated With the BBIBP-CorV Vaccine
An Observer-Blinded Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Single Booster of the NVX-CoV2373 Vaccine in Adults Previously Vaccinated With the BBIBP-CorV Vaccine
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 02, 2023
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3

35 Total Publications

Artificial intelligence-derived calcium score as a gate keeper for stress-only imaging: Glimmers of genius, not quite gold.
Artificial intelligence-derived calcium score as a gate keeper for stress-only imaging: Glimmers of genius, not quite gold.
Journal: Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Published: September 18, 2025
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      • Cardiac Amyloidosis
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      • Heart Failure
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      • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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