Robert D. Safian, M.D., F.A.C.C., FSCAI, FSVMB graduated summa cum laude from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School. After his fellowship, he served on the faculty at Harvard Medical School as assistant professor of medicine and associate director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. Dr. Safian is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is also Board Certified in vascular and endovascular medicine by the American Board of Vascular Medicine.

Dr. Safian's expertise centers on the use of various devices, such as balloons, lasers, atherectomy devices and stents to treat patients with heart and vascular disease. He has lectured around the world, and he has authored numerous book chapters and articles for medical journals which includes authoring Manual of Interventional Cardiology. In addition, Dr. Safian serves on various local and national committees that evaluate new technologies. He has also been acknowledged in the publication The Best Doctors in America.

He currently serves as the Director of Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Medicine and the Director of the Cardiology Fellowship Training Program at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan.

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