
Raed Mohammad Alnajjar MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery Henry Ford Macomb
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2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Phone+1 313-916-2600
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Summary
- Dr. Raed Alnajjar is a thoracic surgeon in Clinton Township, MI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals, Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals, and Henry Ford Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic. He specializes in cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in lobectomy, robotic surgery, lung surgery, and coronary arterybypass grafting.
Education & Training
Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2010 - 2013
Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2010
University of Jordan Faculty of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2005 - 2027
KY State Medical License 2013 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013
- Second Prize St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital Resident Research Day, 2010
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- 2019-06 TRISCEND Study Start of enrollment: 2020 May 06
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clinical Frailty Scale Assessment Before Cardiac Surgery.Michael Pienta, Chang He, Melissa J Clark, Justin S Fanning, Fouad M Azoury
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-11-10 - Disparities in 180-day infection rates following coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic valve replacement.J'undra N Pegues, Chiang-Hua Chang, Raed M Alnajjar, Shiwei Zhou, Robert B Hawkins
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-10-01 - Quality of Life After Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair According to Baseline Tricuspid Regurgitation.Collin J Brooks, Neal Duggal, Milan Seth, Megan S Joseph, Devraj Sukul
Structural Heart. 2025-06-01
Journal Articles
- Early Detection of a Cavopulmonary Tumor Embolus with thw Use OF transesophageal EchocardiographyMagdy M. El-Sayed Ahmed, MD, MSc, Raed M. Al-Najjar, MD, Muhammad Aftab, MD, James M. Anton, MD, John S. Colen, MD, and Ross M. Reul, MD, Texas Heart Inst J., 1/1/2015
- Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma Mimicking Pulmonary EmbolismMagdy M. El-Sayed ahmed, MD, MSc, Muhammad Aftab, MD, Raed M. Al-Najjar, MD, Kim I. de la Cruz, MD, Robert S. Benjamin, MD, and Charles H. Hallman, MD, Texas Haert Inst J., 1/1/2014
- Total Arch Replacement with Frozen Elephant Trunk TechniqueOurania Preventza, Raed Al-Najjar, Scott A. LeMaire, Scott Weldon, Joseph S. Coselli, Ann Cardiothorac Surg, 1/1/2013
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Press Mentions
Daniel G. Rosen, MD, MEd, Pathologist, with the University of Houston College of MedicineJuly 20th, 2021
David C. Stair, MD, FACP, an Internist with Yale New Haven HospitalJuly 20th, 2021
Raed M. Alnajjar, MD, Vascular SurgeonJuly 20th, 2021- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Society of Thoracic SurgeonsMember
- Southern Society of Thoracic SurgeonsMember
Other Languages
- Arabic
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