Dr. Nathan Laufer, M.D., CM, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist and internationally recognized leader in heart and vascular care. As the Founder & Medical Director of the Heart & Vascular Center of Arizona, he has dedicated his career to advancing treatments for heart disease and helping patients achieve better cardiovascular health. Dr. Laufer’s specialties include interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization, and cutting-edge procedures like coronary stenting, peripheral vascular diagnosis and intervention, and carotid stenting.
Dr. Nathan Laufer, M.D., CM, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist and internationally recognized leader in heart and vascular care. As the Founder & Medical Director of the Heart & Vascular Center of Arizona, he has dedicated his career to advancing treatments for heart disease and helping patients achieve better cardiovascular health. Dr. Laufer’s specialties include interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization, and cutting-edge procedures like coronary stenting, peripheral vascular diagnosis and intervention, and carotid stenting.
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Good doctor
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
Best doc ever! Goes above and beyond, I am very grateful to be his patient.
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Laufer is simply "the best"! I actually look forward to an appointment with him. I know I will receive direct and expert advice on all matters.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
An amazing doctor and so knowledgeable and caring. The best!
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
I have been a patient of Dr. Laufer's for over 20 years. His knowledge and professionalism are amazing.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Laufer is very knowledgeable, highly experienced, personable and caring.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
The Dr provides a voice of confidence which is extremely important when addressing my heart.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Got in early, which was nice
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
El mejor Cardiólogo
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Best heart di in the state
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
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HVCA: Central Phoenix Office
1331 N. 7th Street Suite 375 Phoenix, AZ 85006
HVCA: West Phoenix Office
9305 W. Thomas Road Suite 270 Phoenix, AZ 85037
Dr. Nathan Laufer, M.D., CM, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist and internationally recognized leader in heart and vascular care. As the Founder & Medical Director of the Heart & Vascular Center of Arizona, he has dedicated his career to advancing treatments for heart disease and helping patients achieve better cardiovascular health. Dr. Laufer’s specialties include interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization, and cutting-edge procedures like coronary stenting, peripheral vascular diagnosis and intervention, and carotid stenting.
He obtained his medical degree from McGill University and advanced training from the University of Toronto and the University of Michigan, where he remained on faculty prior to arriving in Phoenix. Therefore, Dr. Laufer brings a wealth of expertise to his practice.
Over the years, he has led numerous clinical trials, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in diagnosing and treating heart disease. His commitment to innovation has earned him multiple prestigious awards, including recognition as a “Top Doc” by Phoenix Magazine for over two decades.
Patients appreciate Dr. Laufer’s personalized approach to care. He takes the time to understand each patient’s unique needs, tailoring treatments to provide the best possible outcomes. His work extends far beyond treating patients—Dr. Laufer is also a passionate educator who trains future cardiologists as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Arizona and Midwestern University.
Notably, Dr. Laufer has pioneered non-surgical heart procedures, offering options that allow patients to recover more quickly and resume their normal activities sooner. From performing life-saving interventions in the cardiac cath lab to providing preventative care and education, his mission is simple: to ensure his patients can lead healthier lives.
When he’s not in the clinic or cath lab, Dr. Laufer shares his expertise with the community. He has served as President of the Phoenix Board of the American Heart Association, President of the Maricopa County Medical Association and President of the Arizona Medical Association.
Dr. Laufer was the founder and medical director of the interventional cardiology fellowship program at Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix, a position he held for 15 years. He is also the founder of the Cardiac Cath Labs of Phoenix and continues to serve as its medical director.
He has been leader in cardiovascular organizations and has lectured extensively, both locally and nationally. Patients trust his compassionate care, innovative techniques, and decades of experience transforming heart health.
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Good doctor
Best doc ever! Goes above and beyond, I am very grateful to be his patient.
Dr. Laufer is simply "the best"! I actually look forward to an appointment with him. I know I will receive direct and expert advice on all matters.
An amazing doctor and so knowledgeable and caring. The best!
I have been a patient of Dr. Laufer's for over 20 years. His knowledge and professionalism are amazing.
Dr Laufer is very knowledgeable, highly experienced, personable and caring.
The Dr provides a voice of confidence which is extremely important when addressing my heart.
Got in early, which was nice
El mejor Cardiólogo
Best heart di in the state