Subhi J. Al'Aref, M.D. Interventional Cardiologist

Primary Appointment Location

Cardiology Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center
(Part of Heart Center)
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number: 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients

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Overview

Areas of Expertise: Adult Heart Care; Interventional Cardiology
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Patient Type: Adults
Language: English

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New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

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About Dr. Al'Aref

Dr. Al’Aref’s focus includes clinical, educational and research goals. His interests include combining interventional and imaging cardiology, both for clinical and research purposes. He is dedicated to translational research, which takes scientific findings from the lab and “translates” them to have real-world patient impacts. Dr. Al’Aref also researches artificial intelligence and how it could be used within clinical practice. Dr. Al’Aref has published numerous papers and chapters in textbooks. He has also edited two textbooks, the first on 3D Printing for Cardiovascular Applications and the second on Machine Learning in Cardiovascular Medicine. He is also the principal investigator on an NIH-funded multi-center study on the application of machine learning for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).

Clinical Focus

He has a focus in the area of 3D cardiac imaging and supports the expansion of the CT and MRI services at UAMS Health.

Dr. Al'Aref's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Department of Internal Medicine — Division of Cardiovascular Medicine: Assistant Professor

Education and Training

Fellowship: University of Virginia
Cardiac Imaging, Visiting Fellow
Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical College
Interventional Cardiology
Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical College
Cardiovascular Medicine
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical College
Internal Medicine
Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College (Qatar)
Internal Medicine, Honors in Research

Professional Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine — Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine — Interventional Cardiology
National Board of Echocardiography — Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography
Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology

Associations

American College of Cardiology
Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Dr. Al'Aref's Research

He is dedicated to translational research, which takes scientific findings from the lab and “translates” them to have real-world patient impacts. Al’Aref also researches artificial intelligence and how it could be used within cardiology and radiology.