Babak "Bobby" Hassid, MD, is an interventional cardiologist specializing in high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions and is the Director of Clinical Development Strategies and Cardiovascular Outreach at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Hassid serves as the Director of the Community Outreach Service within Columbia's Interventional Cardiovascular Care program. To learn more about the program and current practice locations, you can explore the Community Outreach Service page.Dr. Hassid obtained his medical degree from Upstate Medical University at Syracuse and pursued his internal medicine degree at North Shore University Hospital. He completed his cardiology training at Westchester Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College, focusing on interventional cardiology.In addition to his expertise in interventional cardiology, Dr. Hassid underwent advanced Neuro-Endovascular training in Mechanical Thrombectomy & Stent placement for Acute Stroke Intervention at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.