Professor, Internal Medicine, Oakland University Wm Beaumont SOM
Cardiology
Robert Safian practices Cardiology. He attended University of Florida College of Medicine. University of Florida College of Medicine is ranked 43/78 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 17 awards "America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Seeker of Truth Award, for Outstanding Achievement in Research", "Top Doctor Award (top 1%)", "Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine", "Teacher of the Year Award", "Detroits Top Doctors", "Sterling Whos Who", "Best Doctors in America", "Society of the Most Noble Order of the Flea, Outstanding Achievement in Medicine", "Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Alpha of Ohio Chapter", "Outstanding Student Award", "Whos Who in American Universities and Colleges", "Hall of Fame", "Phi Beta Kappa", "Invitational Honors Program" and "Fellow (FACC)". Robert Safian is a published doctor as well. He has 62 publications published. The latest was: Invasive evaluation of plaque morphology of symptomatic superficial femoral artery stenoses using combined near-infrared spectroscopy and intravascular ultrasound. Dr. Robert D. Safian accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Invasive evaluation of plaque morphology of symptomatic superficial femoral Artery stenoses using combined near-infrared spectroscopy and intravascular ultrasound.
- Will invasive Coronary imaging identify vulnerable plaque and predict future cardiac events?
- PCI of CTOs: Hope or Hype?
- First-in-Man Use of Intravascular Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in the Carotid Arteries to Characterize Atherosclerotic Plaque Prior to Carotid Stenting.
- The Role of Jet Eccentricity in Generating Disproportionately Elevated TransAortic Pressure Gradients in Patients with Aortic Stenosis.
- Carotid artery stenting and CABANA: implications for credentialing.
- Magnetic navigation: What's the attraction?
- Carotid artery stenting: Looking at the bright side of regulatory oversight.
- Validity of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rates for Assessment of Renal Function After Renal Artery Stenting in Patients with Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis.
- Expert consensus statement on FFR, IVUS, and OCT: Focus on physiology and luminology.
- Vascular complications during TAVR: The cost of doing business.
- Carotid endarterectomy versus Carotid artery stenting: case closed…now what!?
- Arterial access for limb salvage for critical limb ischemia: How low (and how small) can we go?
- SFA Disease: Angiographic, clinical, and regulatory challenges.
- Pulmonary vein stenosis: Recognizing an important cause of dyspnea after Pulmonary vein isolation.
- Coronary artery Aneurysms: Case report and review of transcatheter management strategies.
- CTO of the SFA: What is the Best Approach?
- MASTER trial: In search of the optimal PCI approach to STEMI.
- Percutaneous mitral Valve repair for mitral regurgitation: Zipping-by-clipping.
- Endovascular treatment of Diseases of the common femoral artery: Lumpers and splitters.
- The Year In Interventional Cardiology 2012.
- Percutaneous Delivery of 2 MitraClips With a 24-F Delivery System Through an Inferior Vena Cava Filter.
- Carotid stenting and proximal embolic protection: Has the "game changer" changed the game?
- Subintimal space: The final frontier?
- Treatment of aortoiliac Chronic total occlusions: Guidelines and reality.
- Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds: The shape of things to come?
- Vascular surgeons and Carotid revascularization: What's theirs is theirs, and what's ours is theirs.
- Management of SVG Disease: Are we missing the point (and an opportunity)?
- Optimizing trials of renal Artery stenting : Are optimal performance goals optimal?
- Analysis of Target Lesion Length Before Coronary Artery Stenting Using Angiography and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Versus Angiography Alone.
- A novel mortality risk score for female patients undergoing endovascular interventions.
- Use of embolic protection to prevent stroke during catheter ablation of Atrial fibrillation.
- He who can, does; he who does, teaches.
- Treatment strategies for Carotid stenosis in patients at increased risk for surgery.
- The first report of transcatheter Aortic valve implantation and percutaneous mitral valve repair in the same patient.
- Carotid stenting in high-risk patients: early and late outcomes.
- Left main and high-risk PCI: What, exactly, is it high risk for?
- Acute kidney injury after invasive procedures: time for a new approach.
- Validity of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rates for Assessment of Baseline and Serial Renal Function in Patients With Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis: Implicat...
- Transplant renal Artery stenosis: what lessons should we learn?
- Atherosclerotic renal Artery stenosis, the oculostenotic reflex, and therapeutic nihilism.
- Percutaneous retrograde revascularization of the superior mesenteric Artery via the celiac Artery for chronic mesenteric ischemia.
- Refining the approach to renal Artery revascularization.
- A Bayesian meta-analysis comparing AngioJet thrombectomy to percutaneous coronary intervention alone in Acute myocardial infarction.
- Should we routinely use drug-eluting stents for Acute myocardial infarction? Let's wait and see.
- Computed tomographic angiographic morphology of invasively proven complex Coronary plaques.
- Failed percutaneous Coronary intervention: a decade of experience in 21,000 patients.
- Contemporary percutaneous treatment of infrapopliteal arterial Disease: a practical approach.
- Percutaneous ex-vivo femoral arterial bypass: a novel approach for treatment of Acute limb ischemia as a complication of femoral arterial catheterization.
- Prospective evaluation of aggressive medical therapy for atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis, with renal artery stenting reserved for previously injured Heart, brain...
- Safety of percutaneous transfemoral Coronary and peripheral procedures via aortofemoral synthetic vascular grafts.
- Eligibility for use of proximal or distal embolic protection devices during percutaneous intervention for Acute myocardial infarction.
- Usefulness of embolic protection devices during saphenous vein graft intervention in a nonselected population.
- Carotid stenting with a new system for distal embolic protection and stenting in high-risk patients: the Carotid revascularization with ev3 arterial technology evoluti...
- Coronary artery pseudoAneurysm after balloon angioplasty and intracoronary beta-radiation for in-stent restenosis.
- Stenting of anomalous left Carotid artery using a radial artery approach.
- Simplified scoring system for predicting mortality after percutaneous Coronary intervention.
- Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis.
- Diagnosis, management, and clinical outcome of cardiac tamponade complicating percutaneous Coronary intervention.
- Saphenous vein graft intervention and distal protection: what are we protecting?
- Accelerated atherosclerosis in saphenous vein bypass grafts: a spectrum of diffuse plaque instability.
Schools
University Of Florida
Uc San Diego Med Center
Uc San Diego Mc
University Miami Med Center
Beth Israel Hospital Harvard
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Seeker of Truth Award, for Outstanding Achievement in Research
- Top Doctor Award (top 1%)
- Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
- Teacher of the Year Award
- Detroit’s Top Doctors
- Sterling Who’s Who
- Best Doctors in America
- Society of the Most Noble Order of the Flea, Outstanding Achievement in Medicine
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Alpha of Ohio Chapter
- Outstanding Student Award
- Who’s Who in American Universities and Colleges
- Hall of Fame
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Invitational Honors Program
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Duke University Hospital
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Harvard Medical School
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University of California at San Diego
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University of California San Diego
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Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System
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University of Florida College of Medicine
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University of Florida
Drug Facts
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SAFIAN |
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ROBERT |
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480736712 |
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Cardiology |
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1595.0 |
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