Abdul R. Kani, MD, FACC
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
8075 Gate Pkwy W Suite 301 Jacksonville FL, 32216About
Dr. Abdul Kani is a cardiologist practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Kani specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kani also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Education and Training
Stanley Medical College/University Hospital MD
Stanley Medical College/University Hospital 1987
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Awards
- Patients' Choice Award 2015
Fellowships
- Albany Medical Center
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A seasoned cardiologist, Dr. Kani works with patients at his private practice – East Coast Cardiology & Vein Clinic – in Jacksonville, Florida. He specializes in coronary angioplasty, heart screening and imaging, and EKG.
Throughout his academic career, he graduated with his medical degree from the University of Madras Stanley Medical College in India in 1987. Upon relocating to the United States, he completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the Albany Medical Center in 2000 and 2003, respectively.
Recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), the doctor is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Among his other roles, Dr. Kani can be found on staff at Baptist Medical Center South, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, and HCA Florida Memorial Hospital.
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart and circulatory system. Cardiologists assess, diagnose and treat a variety of conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias and congenital heart disease.
An authority in his field, Dr. Kani has been the recipient of the Patients’ Choice Award (2015, 2014), On-Time Doctor Award (2015, 2014), and Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014).
Speaking several languages, he is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil.
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