Muhammad Naeem, M.B.B.S., M.D.

Muhammad Naeem, M.B.B.S., M.D., is a cardiothoracic radiologist in the Division of Cardiothoracic Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Naeem specializes in advanced cardiac and thoracic imaging, with particular focus on cardiac CT and MRI, diseases of the thoracic aorta, adult congenital heart disease, and diffuse lung disease.

He partners closely with cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, pulmonology, and oncology colleagues, and contributes to multidisciplinary care for patients with cardiomyopathies, cardiac sarcoidosis, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease, and cardiac and lung transplantation. His goal is to translate complex imaging findings into clear, actionable information that supports individualized treatment decisions.

Dr. Naeem is an active educator and researcher. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, including multiple articles in RadioGraphics, and his work spans cardiovascular MRI biomarkers, type B aortic dissection, and imaging in cardio-oncology. Before joining Mayo Clinic, he served as Director of Cardiac CT and MRI and Associate Program Director of the Diagnostic Radiology Residency at Emory University School of Medicine, where he was recognized as Faculty Teacher of the Year.