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Dr. Safdar Ali, MD

Cardiology*
4.3 (7)
Map Pin Small Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Safdar Ali, MD

Dr. Safdar Ali, MD is a Cardiologist in Chicago, IL. They specialize in Cardiology, has 40 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA UNIVERSITY / NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center, Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center and Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Ali an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Ali works at Practice in Chicago, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease, Pulmonary Valve Disease and Tricuspid Valve Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Ali's Office Locations

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    Cardiac Arrhythmia Center
    2222 W Division St Ste 220, Chicago, IL 60622 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 384-1100
  2. 2
    Ascension Saint Mary-Chicago
    2233 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 770-2253

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Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sinus Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Defects
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Second Degree Heart Block
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    About Dr. Safdar Ali, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 40 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Arabic and Hindi
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    NPI Number
    • 1235184979
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA UNIVERSITY / NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Safdar Ali, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ali is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Ali has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Ali has seen patients for Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease, Pulmonary Valve Disease and Tricuspid Valve Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ali on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Ali. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ali.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Ali, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Ali appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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