Wail E. Asfour, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Growing up in war-torn Jordan, Dr. Wail E. Asfour always knew that his calling was to serve others. He spent his youth studying science, and recognized at an early age that he wanted to be a physician. After finishing medical school in Greece, he came to the United States to pursue a career in cardiology.
Dr. Asfour has helped thousands of patients recover from overcome critical cardiovascular diseases. His philosophy is simple: He is here to help his patients. Whether through treatment or education and prevention, Dr. Asfour has dedicated his life to making sure that his patients feel comfortable and involved in the care that they receive.
Hospital Affliations
- The Community Hospital, Munster, IN
- St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago, IN
- Pinnacle Hospital, Crown Point, IN
- Regency Hospital, East Chicago, IN
Board Certifications
- Nuclear Cardiology: The Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Disease: The American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine: The American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
- Fellowship, Cardiology: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
- Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
- Externship: Englewood Hospital, St. Sinai School of Medicine, Englewood, NJ
- Residency, Internal Medicine: University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Fargo, ND
- Residency, Internal Medicine: Patra University School of Medicine, Patra, Greece
- Medical School: Patra University School of Medicine, Patra, Greece
- Undergraduate: University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Professional Organizations & Affiliations
- Fellow: American College of Cardiology
- Fellow: Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
- Member: American Heart Association
- Member: America College of Physicians
- Member: America Society of Echocardiography
- Member: American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
- Member: American College of Phlebology
- Member: International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners