Heart and Vascular Institute of Central Jersey in New Brunswick
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Office in New Brunswick
  • Areas of Practice:
  • Cardiology

Heart and Vascular Institute of Central Jersey

About Us

Heart and Vascular Institute of Central Jersey provides consultative, preventive, diagnostic, clinical and interventional cardiology. It is also one of the few practices to offer patient-centered medication management called pharmacogenomics to help improve outcomes.

Heart and Vascular Institute of Central Jersey is committed to providing excellence in cardiovascular care in our comprehensive state-of-the-art facility and affiliated hospitals. We believe in developing a strong relationship with our patients based on compassion, mutual respect and understanding. The office is equipped with cutting edge technology to provide exceptional diagnostic services to help initiate a focused, personalized treatment plan to improve your health condition. We are conveniently located in the heart of New Brunswick where art, culture and fine dining await.

Our Doctor

Dr. Ramzan M. Zakir

Dr. Ramzan M. Zakir is native from New Jersey and attended Rutgers University. He completed both his internship and residency at UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School. He won the Department of Medicine Research award and several other recognitions for his commitment to advance the field of medicine. He spent an additional year as Chief Medical Resident in the UMDNJ program at Hackensack University Hospital where he taught and had various administrative duties. He completed his Cardiology Fellowship at UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School and was Chief Fellow the final year. He completed his Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Beth Israel Medical Center and did advanced training in carotid stenting at Lenox Hill Hospital

His area of expertise is complex coronary interventions, chronic total occlusion, carotid artery stenting, endovascular interventions for patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and venous ablations for venous insufficiency.

Languages spoken: English, Hindi, Urdu, & Punjabi.

Education & Training
  • UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School
  • Hackensack University Hospital
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Echocardiography
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Endovascular
  • Hospital Affiliations
  • Director of High Risk PCI and Research at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
  • Honors and Awards
  • An illustrious scholar, Dr. Zakir is known for his distinct contributions to prominent medical publications. He is invited faculty at several international conferences and lectures throughout the country.
  • Teaching Appointments
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Rutgers Medical School, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
  • Professional Memberships
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Intervention
  • Member of the Police Defense Foundation
  • Member of the Health Forces for Police
  • Our Office
    Phone: (732) 994-3278
    Fax: (732) 354-3181
    Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Saturday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed