Physicians

Maged F. Azer

"Dedication to practice state-of-the-art, evidence-based medicine and technology necessitates continuous study while incorporating a personal touch of care and concern for the patient. I believe in caring for each patient with the utmost respect, kindness, dignity, compassion and professionalism."

Credentials and Education

Medical School: Cairo Univ. School of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt

Internship: Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Residency: Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Fellowship: Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Board Certifications

Diplomate, American Board of Cardiovascular Disease

Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine

National Board of Echocardiography

Diplomate, Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology

Diplomate, Certification Board of Cardiac CT Angiography

Professional Organizations

American College of Cardiology, Society of Cardiac CT Angiography

Medical Director, Congestive Heart Failure Program St. Joseph Hospital

Research, Principal Investigator, SJH

HABIT Trial: Home monitoring for patients with congestive heart failure

Special Interests

Clinical Cardiology, Cardiac Disease Management and Prevention

Heart Valve Disease, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Evidence-based Medicine

Trans-esophageal Echocardiography

Family and Hobbies

My wife, Azza and I have two girls, Sarah and Miriam. Our hobbies are relaxing around our home and spending time with each other.

Languages: English, Arabic