Abdul Sattar Abbasi MD, Cardiologist
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Abdul Sattar Abbasi MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

1045 Atlantic Avenue 611 Long Beach California, 90813
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About

Dr. Abdul Abbasi is a cardiologist practicing in Long Beach, California. Dr. Abbasi specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Abbasi also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

King Edward Medical College

Lahore

Pakistan

University of California

Punjab Medical College 1957

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 68 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine -
  • Director, Heart Failure Clinic, St. Mary Medical Center -

Awards

  • Best Teacher of the Year, St. Mary Medical Center.   
  • Invited International speaker on Echocardiography.   

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Stroke
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Vascular Disease

Internships

  • Liaquat Medical College, Hyderabad, Pakistan

Fellowships

  • University of Illinois Medical Center.Chicago. (Cardiology)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, American Heart Association

Professional Affiliations

  • American College of Physicians and American College of Cardiology.

Articles and Publications

  • 30 Articles and a Text Book on Echocardiography.

What do you attribute your success to?

  • My Dad, who was a Surgeon, and taught me compassion and humility. Making my Patients Feel comfortabe and having a Passion for Teaching.

Areas of research

  • Echocadiography

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Supporting primary and secondary education in Pakistan, through Pakistan Human Development Fund.

    www.phdf.pk


Teaching and speaking

  • 30 years of Teacing at St. Mary Medical Center, Long Beach, Ca

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • Hawaii

Hobbies / Sports

  • Music, Tennis, Reading

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Areas of research

Echocadiography

Abdul Sattar Abbasi MD's Practice location

1045 Atlantic Avenue 611 -
Long Beach, California 90813
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