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301 Maple Ave W120Vienna, VA 22180
Phone+1 703-938-8885
Fax+1 703-242-2437
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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 FoundationFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1973 - 1975
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1974
Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1971
Isfahan University of Medical SciencesClass of 1969
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1987 - 2028
MD State Medical License 1986 - 1999
OH State Medical License 1986 - 1988
MI State Medical License Active through 1987
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism- 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
- 18 citationsPleural Effusion Due to Multiple MyelomaAli M. Safa, H.S. Van Ordstrand
Chest. 1973-08-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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