Craig A. Hoover, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, Division of Cardiology. Dr. Hoover is board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology. He joined UArizona and BUMC in 2021 with more than 20 years of experience practicing interventional cardiology in Tucson. Dr. Hoover received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from Stanford University. He was awarded his Doctorate of Medicine from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. After returning to San Francisco for his Residency in Internal Medicine, he completed his Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at the University of Arizona, Tucson. He joined the University of Arizona and Southern Arizona VA Medical Center as a faculty member before going into private practice. After 15 years with Pima Heart, he joined the Carondelet Heart and Vascular Institute where he held both clinical and administrative positions before returning to his academic roots at the University of Arizona. Dr. Hoover is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. He has been active in post-graduate education and advocacy throughout his career.  He served as Governor of the Arizona Chapter of the American College of Cardiology and he sat on the National Board of Governors with the ACC from 2013-2016. He has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in Interventional Cardiology since 2016. His clinical intersts and expertise focus on innovative catheter-based approaches to ischemic heart disease as well as fostering a comprehensive team-based approach to deliver high quality patient care.  Dr. Hoover is available to see patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings at Banner University Medical Center, Banner North Campus, Ina & Shannon and Sunrise locations.