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Dr. Islam Elgendy

Cardiology, cardiovascular disease in women, interventional cardiology, vascular medicine, big data

Dr. Elgendy is an assistant professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar. He is an interventional cardiologist with interest in peripheral vascular disease and cardiovascular disease in women.

Dr. Elgendy is an outcomes researcher and author of more than 240 peer reviewed manuscripts published in the leading cardiovascular journals. His research focuses on clinical research related to meta-analysis, epidemiology and big data in acute coronary syndromes, acute ischemic stroke, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and heart disease in women. His research has been featured in multiple news outlets including the New York Times and Reuters.

He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, and his fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology at the same institution. He subsequently completed an advanced fellowship in Vascular Medicine and Intervention at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.