Subhi J. Al'Aref, M.D. Interventional Cardiologist
Primary Appointment Location
Cardiology Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center
(Part of the Heart Center)
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
First Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Adult Heart Care
- Interventional Cardiology
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Dr. Al'Aref
Clinical Biography
Dr. Al’Aref’s focus includes clinical, educational and research goals. His interests include combining interventional and imaging cardiology, both for clinical and research purposes. He is dedicated to translational research, which takes scientific findings from the lab and “translates” them to have real-world patient impacts. Dr. Al’Aref also researches artificial intelligence and how it could be used within clinical practice. Dr. Al’Aref has published numerous papers and chapters in textbooks. He has also edited two textbooks, the first on 3D Printing for Cardiovascular Applications and the second on Machine Learning in Cardiovascular Medicine. He is also the principal investigator on an NIH-funded multi-center study on the application of machine learning for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).
Clinical Focus
He has a focus in the area of 3D cardiac imaging and supports the expansion of the CT and MRI services at UAMS Health.
Dr. Al'Aref's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Internal Medicine — Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- University of Virginia
Cardiac Imaging, Visiting Fellow - Fellowship
- New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical College
Interventional Cardiology - Fellowship
- New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical College
Cardiovascular Medicine - Residency
- New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical College
Internal Medicine - Medical School
- Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar
Internal Medicine, Honors in Research
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Interventional Cardiology
- National Board of Echocardiography — Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography
- Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
- Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology
Associations
- American College of Cardiology
- Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Dr. Al'Aref's Research
He is dedicated to translational research, which takes scientific findings from the lab and “translates” them to have real-world patient impacts. Al’Aref also researches artificial intelligence and how it could be used within cardiology and radiology.
Latest Publications
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Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Al'Aref
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Al'Aref
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Al'Aref's Areas of Expertise
Adult Heart Care
Trust your heart to the UAMS Health specialists, offering both surgical and minimally-invasive procedures to keep your heart in peak performance.
Interventional Cardiology (Part of Adult Heart Care)
UAMS Health's interventional cardiology specialists are the experts in diagnosing heart issues and clearing clogged arteries.
Locations Where Dr. Al'Aref Practices
Cardiology Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center (Part of the Heart Center) , Primary Location
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
First Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Heart Center
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
First Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-5311
New and Returning Patients
Cardiology Clinic in El Dorado (Part of the Family Medical Center in El Dorado)
620 W. Grove St.
Grove Medical Complex
Second Floor, Suite 202
El Dorado, AR 71730
- Appointment Phone Number
- 870-639-9939
New and Returning Patients
Comment
The doctor was thorough and understanding. He went out of his way to explain my condition and offer suggestions for me concerning my health. His compassion in general made for a reassuring experience.
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Aug 29, 2026Comment
Good
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Aug 15, 2026Comment
Excellent care and help
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Aug 03, 2026Comment
Dr. Alaref is caring and shows concern for his patients. His goal is to make sure that they receive the best healthcare. He is understanding of patients when they have health issues that require additional attention.
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Jul 28, 2026Comment
Very good service.
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Jul 20, 2026Comment
I was explained to what was going to happen.
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Jun 19, 2026Comment
The provider has been outstanding from the beginning of my process. He is kind, direct, honest, consistent, and shows concern at the same time.
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Jun 13, 2026Comment
Extremely pleasant Doctor
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May 26, 2026Comment
I had my questions answered and they made sure I understood the response
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May 23, 2026Comment
Great
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May 16, 2026