Adnan A. Kassier

Sparrow Employed

Adnan A. Kassier, MD

Cardiovascular Disease,
Interventional Cardiology
Languages: English, Arabic

Meet the Provider

About Me

Dr. Adnan Alexander Kassier is a board-certified interventional and structural heart cardiologist, recognized as a Fellow of both the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI). Kassier serves as program director for the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship and is a core teaching faculty member at the University of Michigan Health – Sparrow. Dr. Kassier has a special interest in minimally invasive, transcatheter therapies for valvular heart disease, including advanced techniques for valve repair and replacement. His expertise also includes a wide range of structural heart and complex coronary procedures such as left atrial appendage closure, PFO/ASD closure, and high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Through his academic and clinical roles, he is committed to advancing cardiovascular care, training the next generation of specialists, and providing innovative, patient-centered treatment options.
Show More

Medicine is not solely the pursuit of curing disease, but the art of restoring balance—with wisdom, compassion, and virtue. I believe in caring for the patient as a whole, guided by both reason and reverence.

Background

Gender
Male
Department

Locations

Credentials

Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - ABIM
Recognitions
30 in Their 30s Awards from the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
Recognition_Icon_1
Education & Training
Medical School
University of Damascus
2011
Residency
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospit
2015
Fellowship
Ascension Borgess Hospital
2022

Publications

Ponna PK, Gonuguntla A, Botta RK, Kotaru S, Fischell TA, Kassier AA, Agrawal Y. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2023 Aug 17;19(1):55-60. doi: 10.14797/mdcvj.1257. eCollection 2023.PMID: 37600449
Adnan Kassier, MD; Ronak Soni, MD; Kameel Kassab, MD; Dilpat Kumar, MBBS; Yashwant Agrawal, MD; Veera Pavan Kotaru, MD; Frank Saltiel, MD; Vishal Gupta, MD; Jagadeesh Kalavakunta, MD; Tim A. Fischell, MD. July 2023. ISSN 1557-2501. Index J INVASIVE CARDIOL 2023;35(7): Epub July 10, 2023. DOI: 10.25270/jic/23.00089
Kassab K, Soni R, Kassier A, Fischell TA.J Clin Med. 2022 Jul 17; 11(14):4147. doi: 10.3390/jcm11144147. PMID: 35887912
Kassab K, Kassier A, Fischell TA.Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Nov;44:10-13. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.06.261. Epub 2022 Jun 28.PMID: 35779995
Kassier A, Velagapudi P, Shrestha NM, Schuitema J, Gauri A, Frost J, Merhi W, Jovinge S, Chalfoun N. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Mar 26:S1553-8389(22)00154-3. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.03.018. PMID: 35398009
Adnan Kassier, Poonam Velagapudi, Nabin Manandhar Shrestha, Jennifer Schuitema, Andre Gauri, Jamie Frost, William Merhi, Stefan Jovinge, Nagib Chalfoun. Epub 2022 Mar 26. PMID: 35398009. DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.03.018
2021 Jul;41(7):2181-2189. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.120.315617. Epub 2021 May 13. PMID: 33980034. DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.120.315617
Adman Kassier, Ronak Soni, Kameel Kassab, Dilpat Kumar, Yashwant Agrawal, Veera Pavan Kotaru, Frank Saltiel, Vishal Gupta, Jagadeesh Kalavakunta, Tim A Fischell. 2023;35(7). 2023 Jul;35(7):398-414. PMID: 37769613 DOI: 10.25270/jic/23.00089
Kameel Kassab, Ronak Soni, Adnan Kassier, Tim A Fischell. Editor: Pablo Avanzas. 2022 Jul 17;11(14):4147. doi: 10.3390/jcm11144147 PMID: 35887912.
Kameel Kassab, Adnan Kassier, Tim A Fischell. 2022 Nov:44:10-13. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.06.261. Epub 2022 Jun 28. PMID: 35779995. DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.06.261