Dr. Nagi Azzi

Specialities
Cardiology
Languages
Arabic, English, French

Core competencies

  • Coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
  • Complex and high-risk PCI (CHIP), bifurcation lesions, CTOs
  • Intravascular imaging (IVUS, OCT)
  • Transradial access techniques
  • Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (TTE & TEE)
  • Cardiovascular risk assessment and prevention
  • Stress testing and stress echocardiography
  • Health economics in cardiovascular care
  • Forensic cardiology consultancy (Lebanon)

Profile

Nationality
Lebanese
Summary
Dr. Nagi Azzi is a highly experienced Consultant Interventional Cardiologist with over 20 years of international practice in France, Canada, Lebanon, and the UAE. He has performed more than 2,200 coronary interventions, including complex and high-risk procedures, and is known for his expertise in patient-centered cardiac care.

He is board-certified in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, echocardiography, and vascular medicine, and holds active licensure as a Consultant Cardiologist and Interventional Cardiologist in Abu Dhabi. Dr. Azzi is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), and a member of several specialised ESC working groups.

In parallel with his clinical work, Dr. Azzi is an active contributor to research and medical education, with multiple peer-reviewed publications and experience teaching residents, nurses, and medical students.

Qualification

MD, Saint Joseph University, Beirut
MSc, Biological & Medical Sciences, Saint Joseph University
Cardiovascular Medicine Specialization, Saint Joseph University
University Diplomas in Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Vascular Medicine - Paris VI, XII & Pierre et Marie Curie Universities
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship - Montreal Heart Institute, Canada
Executive MSc in Health Economics (Cardiovascular Science, expected 2025) - London School of Economics

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