Dr. Michael Banihashemi, MD, FACC, RPVI, is a distinguished doctor with an extensive background in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, and Peripheral Vascular Interpretation. Recognized multiple times as a Top Doctor by various publications including Washingtonian Magazine, Northern VA Magazine, and VA Living Magazine, Dr. Banihashemi is dedicated to partnering with patients in their journey towards optimal cardiovascular health.

After earning his Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Physiology and Neurobiology from the University of Maryland in 2002, where he was recognized as Valedictorian, Commencement speaker, and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. Banihashemi went on to obtain his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2006. He completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center in 2007 and 2009, respectively. In 2012, Dr. Banihashemi completed a fellowship in Cardiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was honored as Chief Fellow.

Dr. Banihashemi's areas of expertise are vast and include Congestive Heart Failure, Diagnostic Catheterization (including radial approach), Echocardiography, Endovenous Laser Ablation Treatment (EVLT), General Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Interpretation, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Varicose Vein Treatment, and Weight Management.

He is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Loudoun Hospital Center, and Reston Hospital Center. As a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and a member of the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), and the Medical Society of Virginia (MSV), Dr. Banihashemi stays at the forefront of advancements in his field.

With a proven track record of excellence in patient care, Dr. Banihashemi continues to be a respected and valued figure in the world of cardiovascular health.