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Ahmad J. Abu-Halimah MD, FACC, FACP, FSCAI

Assistant Professor of Medicine, and Medical Director, Vanderbilt Heart-Rutherford

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • General Cardiology
  • Heart and Vascular
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease

Location

1370 Gateway Boulevard, Suites 200 and 230
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Ain Shams University, 1993
  • Internship - Ain-Shams University Hospital, 1995
  • Residency, Internal Medicine - King Hussein Medical Center, 2000
  • Chief Resident, Internal Medicine - King Hussein Medical Center, 2000
  • Residency - Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, 2001
  • Residency, Internal Medicine - Brown University, 2005
  • Chief Resident, Internal Medicine - Brown University, 2005
  • Cardiology Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2008
  • Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2009
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians
  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2009
  • Interventional Cardiology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2010

Patient Comments

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Dr. Abu is very personable, knowledgeable, and thorough.
January 24, 2026
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Love Dr. Abu. Great manner with patients!
January 22, 2026
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I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS MEDICAL PRACTICE
January 17, 2026
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Dr Abu is a phenomenal cardiologist. His knowledge, personality, and expertise is always so appreciated.I recommend him to anyone who needs a Cardiologist. He is a 10+
January 15, 2026
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I have been a patient of Dr Abu for almost 10 years. He's amazing. He has advocated for me and educated me on heart, blood pressure and provides a level of care that cannot be measured. He is the best. This office takes care of my family and great friends, co workers and church friends we have referred to this practice. That speaks volumes to what we feel about this group and especially Dr Abu!
January 14, 2026
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I had good visit with all the staff. They were very nice on my visit.
January 13, 2026
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Very professional and answered each question He has my full respect and confidence !!
January 12, 2026
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No complaints at all. Best dr. Ever
January 7, 2026
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Excellent physician.
January 5, 2026
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