Cardiology

Fadi Matar, M.D.

Chief of Cardiology and Professor of Medicine

Dr. Fadi Matar is an interventional cardiologist in Tampa, Florida, specializing in coronary and structural heart interventions. He treats conditions such as hypertension, chronic total occlusion of the coronary artery, coronary artery disease, coronary vessel malformation, adult congenital heart conditions, and peripheral vascular disease. As Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Tampa General Hospital, he performs advanced procedures including angioplasty and stent placement, c

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
Interventional Cardiology (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1987)
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 1987-1990)
Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (Cardiovascular Disease, 1990-1993)
Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (Interventional Cardiology, 1993-1994)

Years in Practice

35+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2026
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Choice
Healthgrades — Best Doctor, 2007-2008

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Interventional Cardiology

Conditions & Treatments

Coronary StentingCardiac CatheterizationCoronary InterventionCoronary Artery DiseaseHeart Attack & Acute Coronary Syndrome

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Saint Josephs Childrens Hospital
Tampa General Hospital
University of South Florida

Languages

English, French[1], Arabic[1]

Conditions Dr. Matar treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Matar accept Aetna insurance?

Fadi Matar's public profile lists Aetna, AvMed, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 6 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Matar practice?

Fadi Matar practices in Tampa, FL with hospital affiliations including Saint Josephs Childrens Hospital, Tampa General Hospital, and University of South Florida.

What does Dr. Matar specialize in?

Fadi Matar is a board-certified cardiology specialist with focus areas in Interventional Cardiology.

How long has Dr. Matar been practicing?

Fadi Matar has 36+ years of clinical experience in cardiology.

What is Dr. Matar's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1987); Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 1987-1990); Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (Cardiovascular Disease, 1990-1993).