
Jaffar A Raza MD FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology, Vascular Medicine
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201 Rte 17 NRutherford, NJ 07070
Phone+1 201-991-8565
Fax+1 201-991-2408
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Summary
- Board-certified interventional cardiologist and physician executive with over a decade of experience delivering high-quality cardiovascular care and leading multidisciplinary teams. Currently serving as Chief of Cardiology for a major multi-specialty group in New Jersey and Medical Board Director at a healthcare AI startup focused on clinical decision support and operational efficiency.
Deeply committed to advancing cardiovascular outcomes, I balance a high-volume clinical practice with leadership in digital health innovation, value-based care strategies, and health system transformation. Passionate about tackling rising healthcare costs, care fragmentation, and clinical inefficiencies through AI-enabled technologies.
I am based in Rutherford, NJ specializing in interventional cardiology and vascular medicine.
Residency in internal medicine and fellowships in cardiovascular disease, geriatric medicine, and interventional cardiology.
Expertise includes general cardiology, hypertension, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and cardiac catheterization.
Authored multiple publications and is a Fellow by the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI).
Education & Training
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2007 - 2008
- ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2004 - 2007
- ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine), 1999 - 2000
- United Health Services HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
- Stanley Medical College SMCClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 1999 - 2009
- WV State Medical License 2008 - 2009
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FSCAI Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, 2019
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- An Unusual Case of a Single Ostium Coronary Anatomy.Yevgeniy Latyshev, Jaffar Raza
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2022-11-01 - 19 citationsEffect of Doxorubicin on Myocardial Bicarbonate Production From Pyruvate Dehydrogenase in Women With Breast CancerJae Mo Park, Galen D. Reed, Jeff Liticker, William C. Putnam, Alvin Chandra
Circulation Research. 2020-12-04 - 157 citationsReal-Time Ultrasound Guidance Facilitates Transradial Access: RAUST (Radial Artery Access With Ultrasound Trial)Arnold H. Seto, Jonathan S. Roberts, Mazen Abu-Fadel, Steven Czak, Faisal Latif
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2015-02-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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