Dr. Bakhtiar Ali, M.D., FACC, earned his medical degree at Rawalpindi Medical College, Punjab, Pakistan, and completed his residency at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. He then finished his fellowship in Cardiology at University of Texas, Houston, TX, and Interventional Cardiology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY. Dr. Ali is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases.
Dr. Bakhtiar Ali, M.D., FACC, earned his medical degree at Rawalpindi Medical College, Punjab, Pakistan, and completed his residency at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. He then finished his fellowship in Cardiology at University of Texas, Houston, TX, and Interventional Cardiology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY. Dr. Ali is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases.
Dr. Bakhtiar Ali, M.D., FACC, joined Atlanta Heart Specialists after completing his interventional cardiology training at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Prior to that, he spent three years at the University of Texas - Houston for his general cardiology fellowship. He completed his internal medicine residency at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI.
Both at Mount Sinai and the University of Texas, Dr. Ali was trained by renowned faculty including Dr. Samin Sharma for complex interventions and Dr. Lance K. Gould for nuclear cardiology. In addition to coronary and peripheral angiography and intervention, Dr. Ali is trained to perform nuclear stress testing, echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE). He is proficient in advanced invasive imaging techniques including intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherence topography (OCT) as well as invasive physiological assessments of coronary lesions using fractional flow reserve (FFR).
Dr. Ali is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases. He has also successfully passed the National Board of Echocardiography Exam of Special Competence in Adult Echocardiography.
Dr. Ali spent two years at Atlanta VA Medical Center/ Emory University pursuing his interest in cardiovascular research. His research interest includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation, emergency management and cardiac arrest. He has been published in multiple journals including the New England Journal of Medicine and Annals of Internal Medicine. He has also presented his research at the annual American Heart Association meeting and is a recipient of the American Heart Association's Council on Cardiopulmonary, Perioperative and Critical Care's (CPCC) 2007 Junior Investigator Travel Stipend Award.
Dr. Ali is married with one son. He personally enjoys spending his free time with his family, playing tennis and traveling.
Great bedside manner. Thorough and professional.
Dr. Ali is Awesome. Staffing has significantly improved and professional!
My appointment went so very well. The office called to confirm my appointment, I checked in online and signed in upon arrival at the office. Then went quickly back to the exam room, had my test and Dr. Ali was in to discuss the findings almost immediately. And I was checked out in about 30 minutes. Excellent service!
A very good Doctor have lot of trust in Dr Ali
Dr Ali is always amazing and caring and very helpful I have come so far with him as my Doctor. And with his guidance I will go much further he has shown me that and I'm very thankful.
Very Great Doctor
Great service
Very good excellent
The doctor didn’t have time to attend and discuss my concerns and I view my visit as a waste of time. Per the ultrasound report the blood flow in my legs have improved for which I’m thankful!
Thank you for helping me. And your patience., great service, and understanding.