Professional Path & Credentials
Dr. M. Chadi Alraies, MD, MPH, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist serving the Detroit community through the Detroit Medical Center Heart Hospital. He earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine in Syria before completing his internal medicine residency at Case Western Reserve University / St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Following residency, Dr. Alraies spent five years as a staff physician at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic, where he also served as Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. During this time, he published extensively in peer-reviewed journals on pericardial disease and established himself as a clinician-researcher.
He then completed his cardiovascular medicine fellowship at the University of Minnesota, where he concurrently earned a Master of Public Health (MPH). Dr. Alraies subsequently finished his interventional cardiology fellowship at Wayne State University / Detroit Medical Center and remained in Detroit to lead interventional cardiology research. His clinical and research interests focus on coronary artery disease outcomes, complex coronary interventions, mechanical circulatory support, endovascular interventions, and medical education.
Education & Clinical Qualifications
Wayne State University / Detroit Medical Center (Detroit, MI)
University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)
Case Western Reserve University / St. Vincent Charity Hospital (Cleveland, OH)
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine (Syria)
Areas of Expertise
Metro Detroit Impact & Community Focus
After completing his interventional cardiology fellowship at Wayne State University / Detroit Medical Center, Dr. Alraies chose to remain in Detroit, where he now leads interventional cardiology research and treats patients at the DMC Heart Hospital and DMC Metropolitan Health Center in Hamtramck.
Why Their Work Matters
Dr. Alraies brings Cleveland Clinic and University of Minnesota-level interventional expertise to the heart of Detroit, advancing complex coronary intervention techniques and mechanical circulatory support for some of Southeast Michigan's most vulnerable cardiac patients.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Chadi Alraies's medical specialty?
Dr. M. Chadi Alraies, MD, MPH, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist specializing in complex coronary interventions, mechanical circulatory support, and large-bore vascular access at the DMC Heart Hospital in Detroit.
Where does Dr. Alraies practice in Metro Detroit?
Dr. Alraies practices at the DMC Heart Hospital (311 Mack Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201) and DMC Metropolitan Health Center in Hamtramck, with hospital affiliations across the Detroit Medical Center system.
Where did Dr. Alraies complete his cardiology training?
Dr. Alraies completed his cardiovascular medicine fellowship at the University of Minnesota and his interventional cardiology fellowship at Wayne State University / Detroit Medical Center, after five years on staff at the Cleveland Clinic.
Verified External Resources & Profiles
- DMC Provider Directory — M Chadi Alraies, MD (https://www.dmc.org/provider/1689828238)
- Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) Profile (https://www.scai.org/m-chadi-alraies-md-mph-fscai)
- Zocdoc Provider Profile — Education & Certifications (https://www.zocdoc.com/doctor/m-chadi-alraies-md-311590)
