Faisal A. Tamimi
1655 Bernardin Avenue, Suite 220, Suite 240, Suite 350, 
Columbia, SC 

Overview

Dr. Faisal A. Tamimi, M.D., is a board-certified Interventional Cardiologist with extensive training in Cardiovascular disease, Interventional cardiology, and Structural heart disease and interventions. He earned his MBBS/MD degree with Honors from College of Medicine, King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia where he grew up. He then completed a research fellowship in Pulmonary Hypertension at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts after which he joined Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, MA for his internship and Internal Medicine residency. He then joined Mount Sinai Heart for his General Cardiology Fellowship and later Mount Sinai Heart, Morningside in New York City for his Interventional Cardiology training, where he also served as Chief Interventional Fellow.To further advance his expertise, he completed additional specialized training in Structural Heart Disease and Interventions at the University of California, San Francisco. His passion and advanced clinical experience include complex coronary interventions and cutting-edge structural procedures such as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Mitral and Tricuspid Valve interventions, and PFO/ASD closures.He has contributed to numerous publications and presentations on topics in the field of Interventional Cardiology and valvular heart disease. He is fluent in English and Arabic, Dr. Tamimi enjoys running, swimming, and tennis, and is dedicated to global health initiatives including volunteer work in refugee camps and treatment of heart disease in marginalized communities.

Graduate Institution

King Saud University College Of Medicine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2015

Residency

Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Burlington, MA

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in SC

Fellowships

Structural Heart Disease, University of California, San Francisco, 2025
Interventional Cardiology, Chief, Mount Sinai Heart at Mount Sinai Morningside, New York, New York, 2024
Cardiovascular Disease, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, 2023

Hospital Affiliations

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
Musc Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III
1655 Bernardin Avenue, Suite 220, Suite 240, Suite 350, Columbia, SC 29204
Other Locations
MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III
1655 Bernardin Avenue, Suite 220, Suite 240, Suite 350, Columbia, SC 29204
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