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Ahmad Slim, MD, Cardiology, Tacoma, WA, UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center

AhmadSlimMDFACC, FASNC, FSCCT

Cardiology Tacoma, WA

Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Regional Chief Medical Officer, Puget Sound region Pulse Heart Institute, Associate Prof of Medicine, UW Associate Prof of Radiology, Tulane University

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Summary

  • Dr. Ahmad Slim is a cardiologist in Tacoma, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Washington Medical Center and University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease and non-invasive cardiology.
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    Ahmad Slim, MD

    Dr. Slim is a cardiovascular disease physician with the Pulse Heart Institute at MultiCare Health System. https://www.multicare.org/doctors/ahmad-slim/

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    LTC Ahmad Slim, MD

    Director, Preventative Cardiology and Director, Cardiovascular Research, Brooke Army Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Medicine, USUHS

Education & Training

  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
    San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2008
  • Ascension St John Hospital
    Ascension St John HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
    American University of the Caribbean School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2014 - 2021
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Certification Board of Cardiovascular CTCardiac CT
  • Certification Board of Nuclear CardiologyNuclear Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hypothesis  
    Ahmad M Slim, Emilio Fentanes, Jennifer N Slim, Clinical Cardiology

Authored Content

  • A flag Not my fathersJuly 2012

Press Mentions

  • Pulse cardiologist leads nationwide effort to prevent early death in high-risk professions
    Pulse cardiologist leads nationwide effort to prevent early death in high-risk professionsAugust 3rd, 2021
  • Doubling Down on SCOT-HEART: Mechanisms, Applicability, and Future Directions
    Doubling Down on SCOT-HEART: Mechanisms, Applicability, and Future DirectionsJuly 19th, 2018

Committees

  • Chair of Governance committee, Pulse Heart Institute Board of Directors 2023 - 2023
  • SCCT advisor to the panel, AMA CPT Panel 2021 - 2023
  • Chair, Diagnostics and procedures committee, Tacoma General & Allenmore Hospital 2019 - 2023
  • Member, ACC, Coding Task Force 2017 - 2019
  • Member, SCCT Board of Directors 2016 - 2023
  • member, SCCT, advocacy committee 2014 - 2023
  • Member, Item writing Committe, CBNC 2013 - 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic

Hospital Affiliations