Farid Moussavi-Harami

Dr. Farid Moussavi-Harami is a board-certified general cardiologist based in Washington, with a special interest in the treatment of coronary artery disease and heart failure. As a physician-scientist, he is actively involved in advanced cardiovascular research, focusing on muscle mechanics and discovering innovative therapies for heart failure. His dual commitment to clinical excellence and scientific discovery distinguishes him as a leader in the field.

Dr. Moussavi-Harami’s approach to patient care is rooted in communication and trust. He believes that educating patients about their conditions and involving them in their care decisions leads to better outcomes. Fluent in English and Persian, he is able to connect with a wide range of patients from diverse backgrounds.

• General Cardiology
• Preventive Cardiology
• Coronary Artery Disease Management
• Heart Failure Management
• Post-stroke Care and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

Dr. Moussavi-Harami is dedicated to research in both basic science and translational medicine, especially in heart failure. His work integrates bench research with real-world clinical applications.

• Muscle Mechanics in Heart Function
• Innovative Therapies for Heart Failure
• Translational Research in Cardiovascular Disease

• Fellowship, Cardiovascular Medicine – University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Seattle, WA (2009–2013)
• Residency, Internal Medicine – University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA (2005–2008)
• Medical Degree (M.D.) – University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA (2005)

• English
• Persian (Farsi)

Dr. Moussavi-Harami provides individualized care to each of his patients. His thoughtful, evidence-based approach ensures that patients with complex cardiovascular needs receive the most current and effective treatments available. He also participates in national and international clinical trials to advance the understanding of neurological and cardiovascular disorders.