Faraaz A. Rahman, M.D.
Faraaz A. Rahman, M.D.
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Director, Structural Heart and Valve Intervention
- Associate Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Training Program
6420 Dutchmans Pkwy.
Louisville, KY 40205
502-852-9505 - Academic Office
502-588-7010 - Patient Appointments
Clinical Expertise
Structural Heart and Valve Disease; Percutaneous PFO/ASD Closure; Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR); Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement (Mitral Clip, TMVR); Watchman LAA Closure Device; Coronary Intervention; Pulmonary Embolism Intervention (EKOS, Penumbra, Inari)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine -
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease / Interventional Cardiology - Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography -
Cardiovascular CT Imaging
Education and Training
- Medical School: University of Cincinnati
- Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center
- Fellowships:Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center/Milwaukee Heart Institute (Cardiovascular Disease); University of Cincinnati (Interventional Cardiology); Virginia Tech Carilion Clinic School of Medicine (Structural Heart & Transcatheter Valve Intervention)
Featured Publications
- Muthukumar L, Rahman F, Jan MF, Shaikh A, Kalvin L, Dhala A, Jahangir A, Tajik AJ. The Pickelhaube Sign: Novel Echocardiographic Risk Marker for Malignant Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Sep;10(9):1078-1080. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.09.016. Epub 2016 Dec 21. PMID: 28017396.
- Mohsen A, Rahman F, Ikram S. Anomalous muscle bundles causing double-chambered right ventricle in adults. J Invasive Cardiol. 2013 Dec;25(12):E212-3. PMID: 24296393.
- Kavarana MN, Rahman FA, Recto MR, Dowling RD. Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale after left ventricular assist device implantation: intraoperative decision making. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2005 Sep;24(9):1445. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2005.02.007. PMID: 16143276.
