Physician, Associate Professor
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease
Department: Internal Medicine
I am an interventional cardiologist and an associate professor of clinical internal medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
I am board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.
My clinical focus is on coronary interventions including stenting and atherectomy; acute myocardial infarction intervention; thrombolytic therapy; coronary atherectomy; renovascular intervention; intravascular ultrasound; and peripheral disease and intervention.
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
I earned my medical degree from The University of Aleppo, in Syria, and completed my internal medicine residency, cardiology fellowship and interventional fellowship at Ohio State. I am also completed a peripheral vascular interventional fellowship at The Christ Hospital/The Lindner Center for Research and Education in Cincinnati, Ohio.
I am a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Medical Association, American Society of Internal Medicine, American College of Physician Executives, American Society of Quality, The Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and American College of Physicians.
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As of 11/3/2025, Talal Attar has reported no relationships with companies or entities.
Very good. Provider was a good listener !
Dr Attar is awesome
Listened well
Everything was good
I've been seeing Dr. Attar since 2021. He is super. Very pleasant, excellent doctor, and responds to messages immediately. He knows my health history well. I'm really fortunate to have him as my cardiologist.
Friendly
The cardiologist is unequal in his expertise; however, this visit could have easily been completed via telehealth to allow him more efficient use of his very valuable time
All good
Good
The Nurse practitioner and the Dr are wonderful people
Excellent Awesome Doctor and Staff
The Dr.Was dismissive and hurried. He spent all of 5 minutes in the room. I won't be using him for future appointments.
He is phenomenal !!!!!!!!!
Good experience
Excellent care and kindness from Dr. Attar.
Good
Dr. Attar is always nice and very clear in his explanations. He is an excellent cardiology provider.
Listened and helped figure out what was going on with me
Good
He gave timeframes for timely scheduling surgery and instructed me to message him if outside of those times so he could help speed the process up.
Both were very professional. Listen and treaty me with concern and respect
The best
Dr. Attar is an excellent doctor. He is very knowledgeable and thorough.
Peace of mind . He was and always is great