Background and Clinical Focus
Academic Appointment:
Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate
Languages:
English
Gender:
Male
Age Groups Seen:
Adults
Provider Affiliation:
Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Medical Center, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Noble Hospital
Practice Groups:
Baystate Cardiology
Practice Locations
Insurances Accepted
Note:
Baystate Healthcare facilities and physicians accept most insurances. Please contact your insurance company to verify eligibility.
- MEDICARE
- CIGNA GREAT WEST
- BLUE SHIELD MEDICARE ADV
- MA MEDICAID
- UNITED HEALTHCARE
- TUFTS PUBLIC PLANS NON MASS HEALTH
- HNE BE HEALTHY PARTNERSHIP
- COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE
- BMC HEALTHNET ACO
- BMC HEALTHNET MCO
- AETNA
- TUFTS
- RAILROAD MEDICARE
- NORTHEAST DIRECT
- SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH
- MULTIPLAN PHCS
- TUFTS TOGETHER MCO
- UNICARE GIC
- CELTICARE
- HMO BLUE
- TUFTS HEALTH TOGETHER ACO
- FIRST HEALTH COVENTRY
- CONSOLIDATED
- SERENITY CARE PACE
- HARVARD PILGRIM
- VT MEDICAID
- CT MEDICAID
- TUFTS US FAMILY HEALTH
- FALLON ACO
- CONNECTICARE
- HEALTH NEW ENGLAND EXCLUDING BE HEALTHY
- BLUE SHIELD PPO IND
- FALLON NON MASS HEALTH
- TRICARE
Education and Training
Baystate Medical Center
Fellowship, MD, 2006
Spartan Health Sciences Univ.
Medical School, MD, 1999
Stamford Hospital*
Residency, MD, 2002
Board Certifications
Interventional Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine
Scholarly Focus
- Coronary physiology and imaging
- Out of hospital cardiac arrest
- Acute coronary syndrome management and care
Professional Societies and Leadership Roles
- Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions: Committee Chair, Assessment and Treatment of In Stent Restenosis and Stent Thrombosis (2021-present); Committee Chair, Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (2018-2020); Vice Chair, Consensus Document Regarding Coronary Physiology and Imaging (2012-2014); Member (2006-present)
- American College of Cardiology: Guideline Committee (2021); Member (2006-present)
Awards and Honors
- National Co-Principle Investigator, A Multi-center Randomized Post-approval Evaluation of the Delivery of Intracoronary Hyperoxemic Supersaturated Oxygen Therapy For 60 Minutes in Anterior Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients with Successful Reperfusion (Via PCI) ≤ Six Hours After Symptom Onset Compared to Standard Therapy (2021)
- Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of Canada (2009)
- Teacher of the Year, Tufts University School of Medicine/Baystate, Springfield, MA (2007)
- Fellow, Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (2006)
Patient Ratings
Patient Experience Ratings
Our patient experience rating is an average of all responses to care provider related questions from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Response are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Amir Lotfi, MD - Chief of Cardiology
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