BU Amyloidosis Center Celebrates Dr. Omar Siddiqi’s Promotion
Clinical Associate Professor
Omar Siddiqi, MD, Medicine/Cardiovascular Medicine, is a clinician-educator who is the program director of the Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship and co-director of the cardiovascular module for PISCEs. Dr. Siddiqi also is faculty mentor of the Fellows in Training (FIT) Council of the Massachusetts chapter of the American College of Cardiology (MA-ACC). He is an attending physician at the BU Amyloidosis Center and director of cardio-oncology at Boston Medical Center (BMC). He specializes in structural echocardiographic imaging through which he provides transesophageal imaging support to the structural interventional program. A graduate of the Harvard Macy Program for Educators in Health Professions and the Clinician Educator Leadership Program (CELP) at BMC, Dr. Siddiqi’s medical education research interests include developing simulation-based curricula in cardiovascular medicine fellowship. He is the site-PI or co-PI for seven clinical trials, six of which involve patients with cardiac amyloidosis.