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Hesham Afify, MD

  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiology (Heart Care)
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Hesham Afify, MD

Dr. Afify's patient care philosophy is rooted in careful listening, attention to detail, and individualized treatment. He prioritizes providing evidence-based, compassionate care for complex heart conditions, utilizing advanced procedures and shared decision-making. He believes in combining procedural expertise with prevention, risk-factor management, and clear communication, with a significant part of his practice dedicated to helping patients make sustainable lifestyle changes and achieve their personal health goals. Earning trust and empowering patients are aspects he finds particularly rewarding, striving to guide individuals through their healing journey with clarity and compassion.

Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Afify performs a comprehensive array of procedures, including cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention, atherectomy, and complex coronary interventions. He also manages peripheral vascular disease with interventions such as angioplasty and stenting, and performs mechanical circulatory support and various thrombectomy procedures. Dr. Afify treats conditions like coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, heart failure, and structural heart defects, always emphasizing prevention. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys cycling, resistance training, playing chess and soccer, and spending quality time with his wife.

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Specialties

  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiology (Heart Care)

Credentials

  • Dr. Hesham Afify is an Intervention Cardiology Fellow at the University of Louisville in Kentucky. He is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds certifications from the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) and the National Board of Echocardiography in Adult Echocardiography.

Education

  • Professional Education: Dr. Afify earned his Bachelor's degree of Medicine and Surgery from Menoufia University in Egypt. His postgraduate training includes an Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Central Florida/HCA GME (Greater Orlando) Program, followed by a General Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Louisville. Earlier in his career, he also served as a Rotating Medical Intern and General Cardiology Resident at Menoufia University Hospitals. Additionally, Dr. Afify holds a Master’s degree in Molecular Cell Biology from Wake Forest University, where he also conducted research as an intern in Dr. Neveen Said’s lab in the Department of Cancer Biology.

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English

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