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  • Dr. Kais Al Balbissi

    Chief Quality Officer

  • Education and Training

    • Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Mayo Clinic - Rochester
    • Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship at East Tennessee State University
    • Internal Medicine Residency at East Tennessee State University
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and General Surgery at Jordan University of Science and Technology

    Professional Experience

    • Associate Professor in Internal Medicine at East Tennessee State University

    Previous Professional Experience

    • Director of Interventional Cardiology at East Tennessee State University
    • Chairman of Cardiology Department at Johnson City Medical Center
    • Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program Director at Jordan University of Science and Technology
    • Internal Medicine Residency Program Director at Jordan University of Science and Technology
    • Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Associate Program Director at East Tennessee State University
    • Director of Non-Invasive Cardiac Lab at Johnson City Medical Center
    • Director of STEMI Program and Chest pain Center at Johnson City Medical Center

    Certifications

    • American Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology
    • American Board Certified in Cardiovascular Medicine
    • American Board Certified in Internal Medicine
    • American Board Certified in Echocardiography
    • American Board Certified in Nuclear Cardiology
    • Level II Certified in Cardiac CT Angiography
    • Arab Board Certified in Cardiovascular Medicine
    • Jordanian Board Certified in Cardiovascular Medicine

    Professional Membership

    • Fellow of American College of Cardiology
    • Fellow of Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention
    • Member of Gold Humanism Honor Society
    • Member of American Society of Echocardiography
    • Member of American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
    • Member of American College of Physicians
    • Member of American Medical Association
    • Member of Jordanian Cardiac Society
    • Member of Jordanian Medical Association

    Specialties

    • High Risk Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
    • Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
    • Cardiogenic Shock and Percutaneous Mechanical Cardiac Support Devices Implantation
    • Transcutaneous Aortic Valve Implantation and Structural Heart Disease and Interventions
    • Radial Access Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
    • Cardiac Multimodal Imaging
    • Cardiac Rehabilitation

    Awards

    • James Gibson Medical Staff Leadership Award in 2016
    • Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award in 2007
    • Chief Fellow Award in 2009
    • Chief Resident Award in 2006
    • Harrison’s Scholar Award in 2005 and 2006
    • Outstanding Resident Award in 2005
    • Jordan University of Science and Technology Award for Distinct Academic Achievement in 1997
    • University President’s Honor Student from 1996 to 1998
    • Dean’s Honor Student from 1996-2002