Director of Cardiovascular Innovation and Director of Interventional Electrosurgery
St Francis Hospital and Heart Center
Roslyn, New York, United States
Jaffar is Director of Cardiovascular Innovation and Director of Interventional Electrosurgery at St Francis Hospital and Heart Center, Roslyn, NY. He performs research at the Laboratory of Cardiac Intervention, NHLBI, NIH. He led the invention of transcatheter electrosurgical techniques to cut heart tissue, and together with a team of dedicated physicians and creative thinkers, invented several novel transcatheter procedures and devices that have been translated into clinical practice.
He received his undergraduate degree at Cambridge as a Scholar, medical degree at Oxford with merits, and an award-winning PhD in cardiovascular sciences at King’s College London. He completed training in Oxford, London, and Washington DC. He has written over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts and has given over 100 invited lectures, including 4 late breaking clinical trial presentations. He is a regular live case operator.
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CT for Coronary Evaluation During TAVR Planning
Saturday, March 7, 2026
10:20 AM - 10:28 AM EST
Sunday, March 8, 2026
2:24 PM - 2:32 PM EST
Panel Discussion | Opportunities and Barriers of TMVR
Sunday, March 8, 2026
3:12 PM - 3:32 PM EST
Live Case Broadcasting From St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center | Roslyn, NY
Monday, March 9, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM EST
VALVE THROMBOSIS AND MANAGEMENT
Monday, March 9, 2026
2:30 PM - 3:10 PM EST
Panel Discussion | Prevalence Impact and Management of HALT and Valve Thrombosis
Monday, March 9, 2026
2:54 PM - 3:10 PM EST
GREAT DEBATE 1 - AORTIC LEAFLET MODIFICATION
Monday, March 9, 2026
2:05 PM - 2:35 PM EST
BASILICA Should Be the Preferred Strategy
Monday, March 9, 2026
2:05 PM - 2:13 PM EST
Monday, March 9, 2026
2:21 PM - 2:23 PM EST
Monday, March 9, 2026
2:25 PM - 2:35 PM EST