
Overview
Raed Fahmy, MD, FACP, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease. His special interests include diagnostic cardiac catheterization, transesophageal echocardiography, and pacemaker and defibrillator implantations.Dr. Fahmy believes patient and family member participation are key to quality health care and truly practices what he preaches. Passionate about his work, he contributes to the local community by developing cardiovascular outreach programs in the Greater Puget Sound area.Dr. Fahmy is a member of the American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, American College of Physicians, and a former board member of the Pierce County Medical Society and Pierce County American Heart Association chapter. Dr. Fahmy is fluent in Arabic.
Dr. Fahmy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Edema. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- PPO
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- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
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- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 110, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Fahmy isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Fahmy isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Fahmy isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Fahmy isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Fahmy isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Fahmy isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Advanced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Fahmy isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
- ApoplexyDr. Fahmy isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Fahmy isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Fahmy isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Fahmy isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Experienced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ArachnodactylyDr. Fahmy isExperienced. Learn about Arachnodactyly.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Fahmy isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Fahmy isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Fahmy isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

