Ali Aboufares MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
50 Central Park W Suite 1a New York NY, 10023About
Dr. Ali Aboufares is a cardiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Aboufares 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. Aboufares also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- Ochsner Foundation Hospital
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