M. ZubairJafarMDFACC. FSCAI

Cardiology • Poughkeepsie, NY

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Director Cardiac Cath lab & Structural Heart Disease Director Sports Cardiology Vassar Hospital //Nuvance Health System

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Office
1 Columbia St
Suite 200
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone+1 845-473-1188

Fax+1 845-473-0896
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Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1995
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1991 - 1992
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
Meharry Medical CollegeClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1999 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1991 - 2000
OH State Medical License 1990 - 1992
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2011-2013
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

444 citations
Intravenous Platelet Blockade with Cangrelor during PCI
Deepak L. Bhatt, A. Michael Lincoff, C. Michael Gibson, Gregg W. Stone, Steven McNulty, Gilles Montalescot, Neal S. Kleiman, Shaun G. Goodman, Harvey D. White, Kenneth...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2009 Dec 16
218 citations
Routine upstream initiation vs deferred selective use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in acute coronary syndromes: the ACUITY Timing trial.
Gregg W. Stone, Michel E. Bertrand, Jeffrey W. Moses, E. Magnus Ohman, A. Michael Lincoff, James H. Ware, Stuart J. Pocock, Brent T. McLaurin, David A. Cox, M. Zubair ...> ;JAMA. 2007 Feb 14
47 citations
Myocardial contrast echocardiography can be used to quantify intramyocardial blood volume : New insights into structural mechanisms of coronary autoregulation
Clarence C. Wu, Marc D. Feldman, James D. Mills, Christine A. Manaugh, David Fischer, M. Zubair Jafar, Flordeliza S. Villanueva> ;Circulation. 1997 Aug 5
7 citations
Long-term survival and complications in patients with malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias: treatment with a nonthoracotomy implantable cardioverter defibrillator wi...
M. Zubair Jafar, Edward J. Schloss, Ali Akbar Mehdirad, Stephen Keim, Kevin Rist, Saadi Siddiqui, P. J. Tchou> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1997 May 1
11 citations
Transesophageal echocardiographic detection of multiple mitral valve masses in primary antiphospholipid syndrome with stroke
M. Zubair Jafar, Mary Chester Morgan, John Gorcsan> ;American Heart Journal. 1994 Feb 1
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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
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Hospital Affiliations

Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, New York
MidHudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, New York