At the intersection of unwavering drive, a relentless pursuit of excellence, and sheer commitment, you find Atiq Rehman, MD Adena. Originating from Pakistan, he has established himself as a stalwart in the world of healthcare, with a focus on cardiac surgery and transcatheter therapies. Driven by his unwavering commitment, he traversed continents to acquire knowledge and, through his unwavering dedication, applied it to save numerous lives.

1. Biography of Atiq Rehman, MD
Adena
At the intersection of unwavering drive, a relentless pursuit of excellence, and sheer
commitment, you find Atiq Rehman, MD Adena. Originating from Pakistan, he has established
himself as a stalwart in the world of healthcare, with a focus on cardiac surgery and
transcatheter therapies. Driven by his unwavering commitment, he traversed continents to
acquire knowledge and, through his unwavering dedication, applied it to save numerous lives.
A Rigorous Academic Journey
Motivated from the beginning to advance in the medical field, Rehman started his academic
journey at Aga Khan University in Pakistan. Continuously pushing his boundaries and driven by
relentless intrinsic motivation, he dove deeply into surgical residencies, fellowships (including a
fellowship in Cardiac surgery and another dedicated in Robotics and Minimally Invasive Cardiac
Surgery), and research, alongside acquiring several specialized and executive certificates.
Dedicated to growing not just as a surgeon but also as a healthcare leader, he disciplined
himself to achieve an MBA from George Washington University, a Healthcare Leadership

2. Certificate from Cornell University, an executive certificate course in Strategic Supply Chain
Management from MIT, and several others.
Coupling Integrity with Innovation
Motivation in tow, Rehman's drive always remained strong, and he brought a wave of innovation
with integrity and dedication. He has performed over 3000 open-heart surgeries, including 800
minimally invasive and 500 robotic-assisted ones, showcasing his integrity in dealing with
human lives and fastidious nature in complex operations. Rehman's continuous striving for
excellence has led to him being a consultant for Edwards Lifesciences, Venus MedTech,
Laguna Tech, Medtronic, and various other esteemed healthcare organizations, sharing his
valuable insights to impact more lives indirectly.
Career Accolades and Accomplishments
His unique foresight, tempered by his integrity and fanned by his motivation, caught attention
nationally and internationally. Due to his relentless diligence, Rehman has been significantly
busier than any other medical consultant in his specialty across the U.S. for the past eight years
(ranked number 5 in the whole US across all product lines for the year 2021). His commitment
to innovation and patient safety led to landmark achievements, including performing over 900
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements (TAVR) and more than 100 MitraClip procedures. He
has to his credit startup/proctoring of more than 75 structural heart programs across the US and
Internationally. His impressive career is underpinned by a substantial list of over 100
peer-reviewed publications, abstracts, and U.S/International presentations.
In addition he has been at forefront of Quality management and thus serving as Director Quality
for various hospitals. His interest in Clinical Supply Chain Management led him to be Trinity
Health System Board Member at Health Trust Group (Global Purchasing Organization)
Cardiovascular Board (the only physician member on the board). More recently, he served as
Vice President Clinical Supply Chain Management at Adena Health System.
A Balanced Personal Life
Fulfillment for Rehman isn’t just career-focused; he enhances his well-being through various
hobbies and personal activities. Engaged in soccer from childhood and was even the captain of
his Med School team, Rehman’s hobby serves as an embodiment of his motivational mindset.
Always striving for self-betterment, he finds joy in the competition with himself. Besides sports,
Rehman nourishes his sense of curiosity by reading books, traveling, and hiking, lending a
well-roundedness to his otherwise busy life.
Commitment to Social Welfare
Rehman’s integrity goes beyond his professional life and seeps into his philanthropic endeavors.
He actively contributed and participated in the recovery from the devastating 2005 Kashmir

3. earthquake, extending his healing touch beyond the hospital walls and reaffirming his
unwavering dedication to the wellness of people.
Atiq Rehman, MD Adena, a motivation-fueled cardiac surgeon and transcatheter therapy
specialist, embodies the principles of hard work, discipline, integrity, and continuous growth. His
effective blend of professional wisdom, personal engagement, and societal involvement, all
driven by unwavering motivation and underpinned with robust integrity, makes him a
distinguished individual who touches countless lives every day.