Areas of Practice
Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Spoken Languages
Arabic, English, French
Dr. El-Hajjar is an interventional cardiologist specializing in transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale, transcatheter repair of the mitral valve with the MitraClip and transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with the Watchman. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. El-Hajjar is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a fellow of the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. He is a principal investigator of multiple clinical trials.
Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine
2017
Interventional Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine
2008
Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
2004
Medical School
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
1999
Lebanese University
Hadath Beirut
Fellowship
Interventional Cardiology
2007
Albany Medical College
Albany, NY
Residency
Internal Medicine
2004
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY
Residency
Internal Medicine
2001
American University of Beirut
Beirut 1107 2020
Cardiology Albany Medical Center
CardiologySaratoga Hospital Medical Group
Cardiac Catheterization LabAlbany Medical Center
Cardiac SurgeryAlbany Medical Center