Prof. Dr. Nazir Ahmed

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Edu. Qualifications

• MBBS : Sher-e-Bangla Medical College, Barisal, Dhaka University.

• MD Cardiology : National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease (NICVD), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Experience

• Professor & Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Cardiology, April 2013 to till now at National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute, Dhaka

• Associate professor (Cardiology), Sept. 2001 to March 2013 at National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute, Dhaka

• Assistant Professor (Cardiology), Aug. 2000 to Aug. 2001 at NICVD, Dhaka

• Assistant Professor (Cardiology), May 1999 to Aug. 2000 at Bogra Medical College,

• Assistant Registrar, Cardiology, 1996 to 1999 at NICVD, Dhaka.

• Medical Officer, 1993 to 1996 at NICVD, Dhaka.

• Medical Officer, 1991 to 1993 at IPGMR, Dhaka.

• Assistant Registrar (Med.), 1990 to 1991 at SBMCH, Barisal.

• Medical Officer, 1988 to 1990 at NICVD, Dhaka.

• Lecturer, Pathology, 1987 to 1988 at Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka.

• Medical Officer, 1986 to 1987 at Kalkini U.H.C Madaripur.

• Medical Officer, 1984 to 1986 at Panditsar U.S.C Naria, Shariatpur.

• Medical Officer, 1984 to 1984 at Chandhat U.S.C Nagarkanda, Faridpur.

• Assistant Surgeon, Feb. 1984 to Jun 1984 at SBMCH, Barisal.

• Assistant Surgeon (IST), Feb. 1984 to Jun 1984 at SBMCH, Barisal.

Professional Experience

• Assistant Registrar-Clinical and Interventional Cardiology, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases - 05 years..

• Assistant Professor-Clinical and Interventional Cardiology, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases- 02 years.

• Assistant Professor- Clinical and Interventional Cardiology, National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute, Dhaka- 03 years.

• Associate Professor and Senior Consultant, National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute, Dhaka- 11 years.

Training in Interventional Cardiology in Abroad:

• Assistant Professor- Interventional Cardiology, Batra Heart Center, New Delhi, India.

• WHO Fellow in Intervention Cardiology from National University Hospital, Singapore.

• Asan Medical Center Interventional Cardiology Training Program (ACT), Seoul, Korea.

• Medtronic Therapy and Procedure Training Program (Academia). Practice of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Geneva, Switzerland.

• • Training on Carotid Angioplasty, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Papers Published :

• Nazir Ahmed, F. Rahman, M. Ali, F.N. Malik, N. Hossain, N. Akhter, Momenuzzaman, M. Jalal Uddin. Clinical presentation and complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction in the elderly. Bangladesh H. Journal, Vol-17, No.-1, January 2002

• S. Rahman, M. Masky, A.K. Akanda, F. Malik, Nazir Ahmed. Prediction of immediate outcome of intra coronary stent implantation by lesion morphology. Bangladesh H. Journal, Vol.-16, No.1, January 2001, 1-8

• S. Rahman, A.K. Akanda, Nazir Ahmed, K.H.I. Rahmatullah, Atahar Ali. Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty for the treatment of Pulmonary Valve Stenosis in Adult. Chest & Heart Journal Vol.-XXII, No.-1, January 1998. 4-7

• S. Rahman, F. Begum, A.K. Ahanda, Nazir Ahmed, Rahmatullah Pulmonary Valvuloplasty using Mansfield Catheter in a Patient with Pulmonary Stenosis – A case report J. INST. Postgard. Med. Res : 1997 : 12(2) : 69-71

• S. Rahaman, M.A.K. Akanda, F. Malik, Nazir Ahmed, K.H.I. Rahmatullah. First experience with Bard XTstent in Bangladesh for the treatment of acute occlusion after PTCA. Bangladesh H. Journal Vol.-12, No.-2, July 1997 : 70-72

• S. Rahman, M.A.K. Akanda, F. Malik, Nazir Ahmed, K.H.I. Rahmatullah, M.A. Quayum, B. Hassan. First Successful Intracoronary Stent Implantation at NICVD by Bangladeshi Team – A case report. Bangladesh J. Medicine 1997; 8:77-78

• Trans Radial Approach for Coronary Diagnostic and Interventional Procedure. Initial experience at National Heart Foundation Hospital and Research Institute. Bangladesh Heart Journal January 2006, Vol-21, No.1,7-10.

• Burden of Heart Failure patient in a Tertiary Level Cardiac Hospital, Journal of Bangladesh College of Physician and Surgeons, January 2010, Vol-28, No.1.

• Primary PCI: Initial Experiences National Heart Foundation Hospital and Research Institute. Chest and Heart Journal January 2008 Vol-32(1):8-13.

• In-hospital outcome of primary percutaneous coronary intervention for the management of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a Bangladeshi population, CVD Prevention and Control(2010) Vol. 5 No.1, 23-26.

• FTN Malik, M Badiuzzaman, MN Ahmed, MS Haque, MS Azam, MJ Uddin, MA Khaleq, BU Ahmed, P Bhattacharjee, MNA Khan, GA Mamun. Efficacy and Safety of Fluvastatin Sodium XL 80mg in Treatment of Hypercholesterolemic Patient with Risk factor of Cardiovascular Disease. Cardiovascular Journal, Vol-2, No.-2, January 2010.

• Mir Nesaruddin Ahmed, Fazila-Tun-Nesa Malik, Nazir Ahmed, Mohammad Badiuzzaman, Dhiman Banik, Habibur Rahman, Ashok Kumar Dutta, Kabiruzzaman, Tawfiq Shahriar Haque, Tareq Bin Abdur Rashid, SM Mustafa Zaman. Renal Revascularization by Percutaneous Renal Intervention with Stenting for Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis : a Retrospective study and its out come. Chest & Heart Journal, Vol. 33, No.-2, July 2009.

• PK Chanda, N Ahmed, S Biswas, MM Mehedi, S DasGupta, MA Rahman, F Ahmed. Permanent Pacemaker for Sick Sinus Syndrome with Absent Right Superior Vena Cava- A Case Report. Cardiovasc. J. 2011;3(2): 230-232).

• Malik F, Kalimuddin M, Badiuzzaman M, Ahmed N, Ahmed MN, Huq TS, Dutta AK, Banik D, Rahman MH, Khan AK, Jamal MF. Renal Denervation : A Novel Therapy for Treatment of Resistant Hypertension- Our Experience at NHFH&RI in Bangladesh. JNHFB 2012; 1: 38-44.

• Kabiruzzaman M, Malik F, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M, Choudhury SR, Haque T, Banik D, Ahmed MN, Rahman MH, Dutta AK, Khandaker RK, Malik A. Prevalence of Anaemia in Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Cardiac Hospital with a Primary Diagnosis of Heart Failure. JNHFB 2012; 1: 45-47.

• Ahmed MN, Malik F, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M, Dutta AK, Banik D, Rahman MH, Huq TS, Kabiruzzaman M, Kalimuddin M, Choudhury SR, Khan AK, Jamal MF. Association of Coronary Artery Disease and Left Bundle Branch Block in Electrocardiogram of a Bangladesh Population. JNHFB 2012; 1:48-51.

• Badiuzzaman M, Banik D, Ahmed N, Malik F, Kalimuddin M, Ahmed MN, Dutta AK, Rahman MH, Huq TS, Khan AK, Haque T, Kabiruzzaman M, Iqbal MAT. Acute Myocardial Infarction in a 20 Year-old Woman: The Very Sad Lady. JNHFB 2012; 1: 62-65.

• Kalimuddin M, Malik F, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M, Ahmed MN, Huq TS, Dutta AK, Banik D, Rahman MH, Jamal MF, Khan AK. Catheter-Based Percutaneous Renal Denervation for Resistant Hypertension-The First Experience in Bangladesh. JNHFB 2012; 1: 69-71.

• Malik F, Kalimuddin M, Badiuzzaman M, Ahmed N, Ahmed MN, Huq TS, Dutta AK, Banik D, Rahman MH, Khan AK, Jamal MF. Renal Denervation : A Novel Therapy for Treatment of Resistant Hypertension-Our Experience at NHFH&RI in Bangladesh. JNHFB July 2012, Vol. 1, Issue 2 : 38-44.

• Ahmed MN, Malik F, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M, Dutta AK, Banik D, Rahman MH, Huq TS, Kabiruzzaman M, Kalimuddin M, Choudhury SR, Khan AK, Jamal MF. Association of Coronary Artery Disease and Left Bundle Branch Block in Electrocardiogram of a Bangladeshi Population. JNHFB July 2012, Vol. 1, Issue 2: 48-51.

• Badiuzzaman M, Banik D, Ahmed N, Malik F, Kalimuddin M, Ahmed MN, Dutta AK Rahman MH, Huq TS, Khan AK, Haque T, Kabiruzzaman M, Iqbal MAT. Acute Myocardial Infarction in a 20 Year-old Woman : The Very Sad Lady. JNHFB July 2012, Vol. 1, Issue 2: 62-65.

• Kalimuddin M, Malik F, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M, Ahmed MN, Huq TS Dutta AK, Banik D, Rahman MH, Jamal MF, Khan AK. Catheter-Based Percutaneous Renal Denervation for Resistant Hypertension-The First Experience in Bangladesh. JNHFB July 2012, Vol. 1, Issue 2: 69-71.

• Dutta AK, Malik F, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M, Ahmed MN, Rahman MH, Banik D, Huq TS. Transulnar Angiography and Intervention : Our Experience among 225 Cases. JNHFB Jan 2013, Vol. 2, Issue 1: 16-19.

• Malik F, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M, Huq TS, Banik D, Ahmed MN, Dutta AK, Rahman MH, Jamal MF, Khan AK Kalimuddin M, Mhetre T, Rangneka H. A single arm, prospective, All-comers study at National Heart Foundation Hospital and Research Center, Mirpur-Bangladesh : Interim outcomes of BioMatrix, BA9TM Eluting Stent. JNHFB July 2013, Vol. 2, Issue 2 :37-43.

• Malik F, Huq TS, Rahman H, Ahmed N, Zaman MB, Ahmed MN, Dutta AK, Banik D, Khan AK, Kalimuddin M, Jamal F. Dedicated Bifurcation Stent used in a Trifurcation Lesion : A Case Report. JNHFB July 2013, Vol. 2, Issue 2 : 61-64.

• Ahmed MN, Kalimuddin M, Rahman MH, Malik FN, Banik D, Dutta AK, Huq TS, Kabiruzzaman M, Khan AK, Jamal MF, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M. Trans-Catheter Septal Myocardial Reduction by Coil Embolization for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy-Ever First in Bangladesh. JNHFB July 2013, Vol. 2, Issue 2 : 65-68.

• Malik FN, Kalimuddin M, Ahmed N, Badiuzzaman M, Ahmed MN, Huq TS, Dutta AK, Banik D, Rahman MH, Khan AK, Jamal MF. Truly Resistant Hypertension in an Indian Lady. JNHFB July 2013, Vol. 2, Issue 2 : 69-71.

Professional Memberships:

Life Member, Bangladesh Cardiac Society Life Member, Bangladesh Medical Association Life Member, Bangladesh Society of Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, American College of Cardiology- 2009 Fellowship, College of Chest Physician-2011