Vaqar Ali MD, FACC, FSCAI, FABVM

Dr. Vaqar Ali joined First Coast Cardiovascular Institute after completing cardiovascular training at the Gill Heart Institute at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. During his training at Gill Heart Institute, Dr. Ali served as Chief Cardiology Fellow, while gaining extensive experience in both coronary and peripheral endovascular interventions. Dr. Ali also completed a heart failure and transplant fellowship under Dr. William Abraham at Gill Heart.

Dr. Ali completed his medical residency training at St. Vincent’s Medical Center at N.Y. Medical College in Staten Island, New York after graduating from Rawalpindi Medical College in Pakistan. He was elected President of the house staff association at St. Vincent’s, taking on an active role in Internal Medicine residency affairs. Ali is Board Certified in both Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology. He is a member of both the American College of Physicians and American College of Cardiology.