Overview
Dr. Azrak is board certified in nuclear cardiology, adult comprehensive echocardiography, interventional cardiology, cardiovascular diseases and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Aleppo University-Syria and completed his residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Azrak has also had three fellowships - in cardiology, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology. These were also done at Saint Louis University, where Dr. Azrak now serves as an assistant professor of medicine. Dr. Azrak has memberships in the American Society of Echocardiology, the American College of Cardiology, the Council on Clinical Cardiology, the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, and the St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society. His medical interests include performing complex interventions including transradial catheterization, atherectomy, and peripheral stenting. He is certified in catheter closure of intracardiac shunts.
Dr. Azrak is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 205, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Azrak has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care
Dr. Ziaee is board certified in cardiology. He was born in Baltimore, grew up in St. Louis, and did all of his medical training at Saint Louis University, where he graduated magna cum laude from medical school and completed an internal medicine and pediatrics residency, followed by fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Ziaee's special areas of expertise include: performing coronary angiography and angioplasty through the radial artery; transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) and patent foramen ovale (PFO); complex coronary interventions; and physiologic assessment of coronary artery disease. He utilizes a flow wire technique to accurately assess the significance of coronary disease prior to stenting. Dr. Ziaee also sees patients for pacemakers and transesophageal echocardiograms. Dr. Ziaee is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care
Dr. Nanda earned his medical degree from the University of Delhi, New Delhi, India, in 1985. He completed a fellowship in interventional cardiology from The Miriam Hospital of Brown University in Providence, R.I. Dr. Nanda is board certified in cardiology, internal medicine and nuclear medicine. Dr. Nanda is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, and Angina.
Washington University
Alan Braverman is a Cardiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Braverman is highly rated in 96 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elie Azrak
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elie Azrak?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elie Azrak by calling their office at 314-218-2300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Elie Azrak a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elie Azrak is classified as an Distinguished expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis, 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. Elie Azrak specialize in?
While Dr. Elie Azrak is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Coronary Heart Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Elie Azrak participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Elie Azrak has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Elie Azrak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Elie Azrak accept my insurance?
Dr. Elie Azrak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-218-2300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Azrak isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Azrak isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Azrak isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Azrak isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Azrak isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Azrak isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Azrak isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Azrak isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Azrak isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Azrak isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Azrak isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Azrak isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).