Saint Francis Medical Partners recently welcomed Zulfiqar Baloch, MD, an interventional cardiologist, to Saint Francis Cardiology Associates. His office will be located on the Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett campus.

Baloch provides peripheral vascular, general cardiology and interventional cardiology services, pacemaker and defibrillator services, and vascular/circulation medicine. He performs cardiac catheterizations and stents, stent implantations for blocked arteries, and pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillation implantations.

Baloch completed an interventional cardiology fellowship at Ascension Borgess Hospital/Michigan State University in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and a cardiology and electrophysiology fellowship at Michigan State Universtiy/Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. He concluded his residency at HCA Brandon Regional Hospital in Brandon, Florida, and his internship at NYU Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.

He is board-certified by The American Board of Internal Medicine, The American Society of Echocardiography, The American Society of Nuclear Medicine, The American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine, and is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI).