
Overview
Dr. Al-Saffar specializes in the treatment of patients with advanced heart failure and heart transplant candidates and recipients. Her professional interests include mechanical support in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplant and adult congenital heart disease.
Dr. Al-Saffar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Al-Saffar is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3410 Worth St, Ste 250, Dallas, TX 75246
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.
HeartPlace, PA
Shelley Hall, MD, FACC, FHFSA, FAST has practiced at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX for over 20 years in the field of advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant. Dr. Hall has seen the evolution and growth of the program to the largest in Texas and top 10 in the USA as Chief of Transplant Cardiology, Mechanical Circulatory Support and Heart Failure. She has a clinical interest in percutaneous support of cardiogenic shock and minimization of testing in cardiac transplant. Dr. Hall is married to another cardiologist and together have five children. She loves the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Stars as well as traveling and relaxation on tropical beaches. To view Dr. Hall's publications, please click here . Dr. Hall is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Hall is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Justin Grodin is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Grodin is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.
Baylor Scott & White Advanced Heart Failure Clinic - Dallas
Robert L. Gottlieb, MD, PhD, FACC is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. His professional interests include aortopathies, cardiovascular genetics, cardiac tissue engineering, mechanical support in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplant, and adult congenital heart disease. Dr. Gottlieb earned his Masters in Genetics from Yale University and his PhD in Chemistry and Biochemistry from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He then obtained his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He went on to complete fellowships in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gottlieb is on the medical staff at Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano. To view Dr. Gottlieb's publications, please click here . Dr. Gottlieb is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Gottlieb is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gottlieb is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Farah Al-Saffar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Farah Al-Saffar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Farah Al-Saffar by calling their office at 214-820-6856. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Farah Al-Saffar a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Farah Al-Saffar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Failure, 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. Farah Al-Saffar specialize in?
While Dr. Farah Al-Saffar is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiogenic Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.
Does Dr. Farah Al-Saffar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Farah Al-Saffar has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Farah Al-Saffar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Farah Al-Saffar accept my insurance?
Dr. Farah Al-Saffar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-820-6856 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Heart FailureDr. Al-Saffar isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Advanced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Al-Saffar isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Experienced
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- GastrostomyDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart TransplantDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Heart TumorDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Al-Saffar isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.


