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Larry Diaz-Sandoval, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FAHA, FCVM, FACP

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

5900 Byron Center Ave Sw Wyoming MI, 49519

About

Larry J. Diaz-Sandoval, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FAHA, FCVM, FACP, is an interventional cardiologist and peripheral endovascular interventionist who diagnoses and treats patients at MetroHealth in Michigan. Furthermore, he is also a Professor of Medicine at Michigan State University College of Human Sciences, as well as faculty member for The CLI Meeting (2011-present), HENDOLAT (2016-present), and The CLI Course (2016-present). Dr. Diaz-Sandoval is also a well-recognized and respected national and international key opinion leader in the field of peripheral interventions for patients with critical limb ischemia. As an interventional cardiologist, he has dedicated training and unique experience specifically in the catheter-based treatment of structural heart diseases. Dr. Diaz-Sandoval has an impressive professional journey that spans fourteen years and has expanse knowledge and unrivaled expertise in peripheral vascular diseases, general cardiology, and interventional cardiology. Throughout his many years of experience, he has upheld a steadfast commitment to the ethical and professional standards of his practice, as evidenced by his sterling record, and ensures an impeccable degree of patient satisfaction in all facets of his work

Education and Training

Universidad Central de Venezuela Medical Degree 1996

Univ Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas 1995

Board Certification

Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)

Interventional Cardiology (Internal Medicine)

American Board of Vascular Medicine

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian
Larry Diaz-Sandoval, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FAHA, FCVM, FACP
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Areas of expertise and specialization

catheter-based treatment of structural heart diseasesperipheral interventionsinterventional cardiologygeneral cardiology

Awards

  • America’s Top Cardiologist Award 2012 Consumers’ Research Council of America 
  • Physician Recognition Award 2010 American Medical Association 

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Varicose Veins
  • Venous Insufficiency
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
  • Pain
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Vascular Disease

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association  
  • American College of Cardiology  
  • American College of Physicians  
  • Society of Vascular Medicine  
  • American Heart Association  
  • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions  

Fellowships

  • Metro Health Hospital  Peripheral Vascular Interventions   2011
  • Massachusetts General Hospital  interventional Cardiology   2004
  • St. Elizabeth's Medical Center  Cardiovascular Disease   2003

Internships

  • Tufts University School of Medicine

Fellowships

  • Cardiovascular Disease, Tufts University School of Medicine; Interventional Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Professional Society Memberships

  • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, American College of Cardiology, Society for Vascular Medicine, American Heart Association, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His passion to help people, always looking for new innovative solutions and he finds true joy in his practice.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Playing Drums, Tai Kwon Do

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Larry Diaz-Sandoval, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FAHA, FCVM, FACP's Practice location

Practice At 5900 Byron Center Ave Sw

5900 Byron Center Ave Sw -
Wyoming, MI 49519
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New patients: 313-745-4525, 616-252-5950
Fax: 616-252-5956

Metro Health Hospital

3092 Ashton Ridge Dr SE -
Ada, Michigan 49301
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New patients: 616-340-4730

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Dr. Larry Diaz-Sandoval, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FAHA, FSVM, FACP is a highly respected Interventional Cardiologist and Peripheral Endovascular Interventionist who continues to provide exceptional care and support to his patients at Metro Health-University of Michigan Health Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan. Throughout his fourteen years of practice, he has extensive expertise in Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Diseases, and General Cardiology.

After earning his medical degree in 1996 at Universidad Central de Venezuela, Dr. Diaz-Sandoval completed his internship, internal medicine residency, and cardiovascular disease medicine fellowship at Tufts University School of Medicine, followed by his interventional cardiology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He then went onto further sub-specialization by performing an advanced fellowship in Peripheral Vascular Interventions at Metro Health Hospital (Michigan State University), under the tutelage of Dr Jihad Mustapha. He has since become a well recognized and respected national and international key opinion leader in the field of peripheral interventions for patients with critical limb ischemia.

He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Interventional Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, as well as board certified in Endovascular Medicine by the American Board of Vascular Medicine.  He is a Fellow of the Society of Vascular Medicine, Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Fellow of the American Heart Association. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in his field, he maintains an active professional membership with the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, the American College of Cardiology, the Society for Vascular Medicine, the American Heart Association, the American College of Physicians, and the American Medical Association. Due to his outstanding achievements, he has earned many awards for his dedication to excellence in his field, including America’s Top Cardiologist Award in 2010 and 2012 by the Consumers Research Council of America, the Physician Recognition Award from the American Medical Association from 2009-2010, and Who’s Who in Executives and Professionals.

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