Summary

Dr. Sameer Gafoor is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School and completed his residency at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Gafoor pursued extensive fellowship training, including programs at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Emory University Hospital, and the Cardio Vascular Center in Frankfurt. With 21 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, he speaks English, Urdu, and German.

Dr. Gafoor practices at Swedish Medical Center, with affiliations across the Cherry Hill Campus, First Hill Campus, and Ballard Campus in Seattle, Washington. He specializes in treating conditions such as aortic valve stenosis, heart failure, and coronary artery disease. His clinical expertise includes performing electrocardiograms and contrast echocardiography to diagnose heart conditions. Dr. Gafoor also incorporates physical therapy approaches into comprehensive cardiac care plans.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu, German
  • Cardio Vascular Center Frankfurt
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Sameer A. Gafoor, MDDr. Nilubon MethachittiphanDr. Krishna Madhav PrabhuDr. Gregory Martin Ayers
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Urdu, German
Seattle , WASeattle , WAMinneapolis , MNBELLEVUE , WA
Med School: Northwestern University Medical School Med School: Chulalongkorn University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sameer A. Gafoor

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Ambetter Casecade Select
  • Carelon Medicare Advantage
  • Carelon PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coordinated Care Medicaid
  • Evernorth PPO
  • First Choice PPO
  • First Health-Coventry PPO
  • HCSC HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Health Net Tricare
  • Health Smart PPO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana PPO
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Premera Medicare Advantage
  • Providence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Providence Health Plan PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington PPO
  • Seven Corners
  • United Behavioral Health PPO
  • United Healthcare Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare PPO
  • Wellcare Medicare Advantage-HMO

Medical Specialties

Sameer A. Gafoor has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Sameer A. Gafoor has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Sameer A. Gafoor holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cardio Vascular Center Frankfurt in 2013, Emory University Hospital in 2012, Washington Hospital Center in 2011, and MedStar Washington Hospital Center in 2011.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Michigan in 2008 and University of Michigan Medical School in 2008.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 2005 and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Sameer A. Gafoor's NPI number is 1003933987.

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Where is Sameer Gafoor's office located?
Sameer Gafoor's office is located at 550 17th Ave Ste 680, Seattle, WA, 98122.
Does Sameer Gafoor accept my insurance?
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Does Sameer Gafoor accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Sameer Gafoor speak?
Sameer Gafoor speaks English, Urdu, and German.

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