Jad Omran, MD, FSCAI
Dr. Jad Omran, MD FSCAI, is a board-certified Interventional Cardiologist practicing at Sharp HealthCare Hospitals in San Diego, CA. In addition to staying current on the latest catheter-based therapies, Dr. Omran participates in clinical research to help push the field of interventional cardiology further. Inspired by recent advances in interventional and minimally invasive treatments and the wide variety of therapeutic options now available, Dr. Omran continues to work towards improving outcomes for his and all patients.
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Specialties
Dr. Omran's primary areas of interest are structural and interventional heart procedures, including:
- Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair/Replacement
- Percutaneous Tricuspid Valve Repair/Replacement
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- ASD/PFO closures
- Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
- Complex and high-risk coronary intervention
- Chronic total occlusions
- Intravascular imaging
- Management of cardiogenic shock
- Management of pulmonary embolism
- Critical limb ischemia and limb salvage
Education and Background
Earning his medical degree from Damascus University School of Medicine in Syria was followed by three years of Internal Medicine residency at the University of Missouri and three years of General Cardiology Fellowship. He served as Chief Cardiovascular Fellow focusing on direct patient care and clinical research.
Dr. Omran then completed a two-year interventional cardiology Fellowship at the University of California in San Diego with comprehensive training in complex and high-risk coronary, peripheral and structural heart interventions as well as mechanical circulatory support devices.
A prolific author, Dr. Omran has over sixty peer reviewed publications and regularly contributes to educational lectures. He is a physician proctor, speaker, and a consultant for multiple medical device companies. He serves on numerous national committees as an active member, including the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC). Additionally, Dr. Omran is a fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI).
