Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Massoud Leesar

Cardiology
Dept Of Veteran Affairs
700 19th St S, 
Birmingham, AL 
Expertise in
8
conditions
Dept Of Veteran Affairs
700 19th St S, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Massoud Leesar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Leesar is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Stent Placement.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL

Locations

Dept of Veteran Affairs
700 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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.

7 Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Using the Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve System for the Treatment of Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Using the Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve System for the Treatment of Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Clinical Evaluation of Absorb™ BVS, the Everolimus Eluting Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold in the Treatment of Subjects With de Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions
A Clinical Evaluation of Absorb™ BVS, the Everolimus Eluting Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold in the Treatment of Subjects With de Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Clinical Evaluation of Absorb™ BVS, the Everolimus Eluting Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold in the Treatment of Subjects With de Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions.
A Clinical Evaluation of Absorb™ BVS, the Everolimus Eluting Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold in the Treatment of Subjects With de Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 11, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Study to Evaluate RenalGuard® System Safety & Efficacy When Compared With Standard Care in the Prevention of Contrast Induced NephRopathy in the SettinG of a Catheterization Laboratory
A Study to Evaluate RenalGuard® System Safety & Efficacy When Compared With Standard Care in the Prevention of Contrast Induced NephRopathy in the SettinG of a Catheterization Laboratory
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: February 16, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Phase 3
EVOLVE 48: A Prospective Multicenter Single Arm Trial to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of the SYNERGY 48 mm Everolimus-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System for the Treatment of Atherosclerotic Lesion(s)
EVOLVE 48: A Prospective Multicenter Single Arm Trial to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of the SYNERGY 48 mm Everolimus-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System for the Treatment of Atherosclerotic Lesion(s)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 14, 2021
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Phase 3
The Effects of Crushed Ticagrelor Versus Eptifibatide Bolus +Clopidogrel in Troponin-Negative ACS Patients Undergoing Coronary Intervention
The Effects of Crushed Ticagrelor Versus Eptifibatide Bolus +Clopidogrel in Troponin-Negative ACS Patients Undergoing Coronary Intervention
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 04, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Fluoroscopic-Guided Micropuncture Technique for Common Femoral Artery Access: Comparisons of Oblique vs. Antero-Posterior Projections for Femoral Artery Access
Fluoroscopic-Guided Micropuncture Technique for Common Femoral Artery Access: Comparisons of Oblique vs. Antero-Posterior Projections for Femoral Artery Access
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 26, 2019
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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75 Total Publications

A Case of Thyrotoxicosis-Induced Prinzmetal Angina Mimicking Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
A Case of Thyrotoxicosis-Induced Prinzmetal Angina Mimicking Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
Journal: The American journal of medicine
Published: March 06, 2025
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Is Dr. Massoud Leesar a top-rated expert for Coronary Heart Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Massoud Leesar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Coronary Heart Disease, 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. Massoud Leesar specialize in?

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

Does Dr. Massoud Leesar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Massoud Leesar has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Coronary Heart Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Massoud Leesar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Massoud Leesar accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-933-8101 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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