Cardiology
Firas Zahr, MD
Director of Interventional Cardiology
Portland, OR
Firas Zahr, MD, is an interventional cardiologist specializing in complex heart valve disorders and structural heart disease at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon. As Director of Interventional Cardiology and Co-Director of the Complex Heart Valve Program at OHSU Knight Cardiovascular Institute, he focuses on treating patients with severe valvular heart conditions, including those requiring tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair and management of transvalvular car
24+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
- Interventional Cardiology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Damascus (MD, 2002)
- Residency: Cleveland Clinic (Internal Medicine, 2002)
- Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Cardiovascular Disease, 2011)
- Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Interventional Cardiology, 2012)
Peer Recognition
2023
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Interventional Cardiology
Conditions & Treatments
Coronary Artery DiseaseHeart Attack & Acute Coronary SyndromeCoronary InterventionCoronary StentingCardiac Catheterization
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- OHSU Hospital
- Oregon Health & Science University
- Kaiser Permanente
Languages
English, Arabic, French
Experience
24+ years in practice