Marwah Abdalla, MD

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Marwah Abdalla, MD, MPH, is a cardiologist, cardiac intensivist, educator, and scientist with expertise in hypertension, sleep, and cardiovascular health. She is the Florence Irving Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where she serves as Director of Education for the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and Co-Director of the Columbia Hypertension Center. Her research focuses on improving blood pressure measurement and management, developing and testing next-generation devices and wearables, and examining how sleep and circadian rhythms impact cardiovascular health. Nationally, she has served on several American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology guideline and scientific statement writing committees. Dr. Abdalla received her Medical Degree and Masters in Public Health from Yale School of Medicine and Yale School of Public Health. She was an Intern, Resident, and Chief Resident at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She completed her training as a cardiology Fellow and Chief Fellow at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, and echocardiography. She is a Fellow of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research.