Expertise in
18
conditions

Dr. Asim M. Rafique

Cardiology
UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, 
Santa Monica,, CA 
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Expertise in
18
conditions
UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, 
Santa Monica,, CA 

Overview

Asim Rafique is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica,, California.

Dr. Rafique is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Atherectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Rafique is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Premera Blue Cross
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Wellcare
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Locations

UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, Santa Monica,, CA 90404

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

Validation of OCT-based FUnctional diagnoSIs of corONary Stenosis (FUSION)
Validation of OCT-based FUnctional diagnoSIs of corONary Stenosis (FUSION)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other

32 Total Publications

Guideline-directed medical therapy prescribing patterns and in-hospital outcomes among heart failure patients during COVID-19.
Guideline-directed medical therapy prescribing patterns and in-hospital outcomes among heart failure patients during COVID-19.
Journal: American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice
Published: May 06, 2024
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Is Dr. Asim M. Rafique a top-rated expert for Heart Attack?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Asim M. Rafique is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Attack, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Asim M. Rafique specialize in?

While Dr. Asim M. Rafique is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Asim M. Rafique participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Asim M. Rafique has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Attack. You can view a list of Dr. Asim M. Rafique's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Asim M. Rafique accept my insurance?

Dr. Asim M. Rafique accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-582-6220 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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