Steven C. Ajluni, MD, FACC

Expert Publications

• Acute MI in the elderly: choosing the best revascularization method. Risks and benefits of thrombolysis, angioplasty, and bypass surgery.
• Primary intervention in acute myocardial infarction: Do bankers' hours suffice, or should we invest our resources elsewhere?
• Prolonged urokinase infusion for chronic total native coronary occlusions: clinical, angiographic, and treatment observations.
• Aggressive treatment of acute myocardial infarction. Management options for various settings.
• Prospective, randomized trial of prolonged intracoronary urokinase infusion for chronic total occlusions in native coronary arteries.

Media Releases

Local Cardiologist Combines Expertise and Compassion to Improve Cardiovascular Care

Dr. Ajluni, an esteemed cardiologist in Troy, Michigan, is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients facing challenges related to heart and vascular health. With over three decades of experience in the field of cardiology, Dr. Ajluni specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. His comprehensive approach not only addresses existing heart conditions but also emphasizes the importance of preventative medicine, guiding patients toward a heart-healthy lifestyle.

Academically, the doctor earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1986. His extensive training and clinical experience have equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver top-notch cardiovascular care. He completed his fellowship in cardiology at Beaumont Hospital in 1992, following a rigorous residency in internal medicine at the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers in 1989. 

Board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Ajluni has built a reputation for excellence in his field. His commitment to patient care has earned him numerous accolades, including being named among Hour Detroit Magazine’s Top Docs in 2010, a Detroit Super Doctor in 2011, and one of the Best Doctors in America for 2013-2014. These awards reflect his dedication to staying at the forefront of medical advancements and his unwavering commitment to patient outcomes.

He believes that education is a crucial part of cardiovascular health. He takes the time to explain complex medical conditions and treatment options to his patients, empowering them to take charge of their heart health. His practice in Troy focuses on individualized care, ensuring that each patient receives a tailored treatment plan that fits their unique health needs and lifestyle.

As a leading cardiologist in the Troy area, Dr. Steven Ajluni is passionate about helping individuals lead healthier lives through preventative care and effective treatment of cardiovascular conditions. For those seeking expert guidance on heart health, Dr. Ajluni is prepared to provide the highest level of care.

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