Skip to main content
Ali Safa, MD, Endocrinology, Vienna, VA

Ali M Safa MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism


Physician

Join to View Full Profile
  • 301 Maple Ave W120Vienna, VA 22180

  • Phone+1 703-938-8885

  • Fax+1 703-242-2437

Dr. Safa is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

Summary

  • Dr. Ali Safa is a board-certified endocrinologist in Vienna, VA, with more than three decades of experience. his interest is in general endocrinology, diabetes, thyroid disorder, obesity, menopause hormone therapy, endocrinology of pregnancy, PCOS and lipid disorders. After receiving his doctor of medicine degree and his internship, he completed his residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in endocrinology at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Safa is also certified in thyroid ultrasound and thyroid needle biopsy and has performed several thousand FNA’s under ultrasound guidance. He has multiple publications in reputable journals. He has received several honors, including the Peskind Fellowship Award and recognition as a Regional Top Doctor, and designation as a Super Doctor. He is recognized by Washingtonian magazine consecutively since 1999. He also served as the president of the Mid Atlantic Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology and was the founding president of the Washington Bone Club Foundation.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1973 - 1975
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1974
  • Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
    Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1971
  • Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
    Isfahan University of Medical SciencesClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1987 - 2028
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1986 - 1999
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1986 - 1988
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License Active through 1987
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
    American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Endocrine Certification in Neck Ultrasound
    American college of EndocrinologyEndocrine Certification in Neck Ultrasound

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Peskind Fellowship Award Cleveland clinic
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion, Practice Fusion, 2014
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.

Find your profile and take control of your online presence: