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Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2002.
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2002
Office Locations
Expertise
About Bruce Alayof, MD
Bruce E. Alayof, M.D., F.A.C.C, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and received a bachelor’s degree in Zoology from Duke University. After graduating with distinction from the University of North Carolina Medical School in 1997, he went on to complete his Internal Medicine residency and Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA.
Dr. Alayof enjoys the practice of general cardiology and has a special interest in consultative cardiology and non-invasive imaging.
He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. He is currently on staff at Wellstar Cobb, Douglas, Kennestone and Paulding hospitals.
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Education & Training
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Wellstar Paulding Hospital
Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Languages spoken
English
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.8
Based on 416 patient ratings
I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
Listened to me carefully
Shared the right amount of information
Earned my trust
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Patient Reviews
5
This was my first visit and i was very comfortable with the doctor, very understanding and cared about making sure i understand with his findings of my condition.He was very concerned with my need's. He went over everything with me. I am very thankful for my primary doctor for the referral and the care I received about my medical heath. Awesome doctor!
September 2, 2024
5
Dr A, was very thorough & professional. Listened carefully & educated on care.
September 2, 2024
5
Good experience
September 1, 2024
5
Very professional, easy to talk to, listens to my concerns. Explain his concerns in detail.
August 25, 2024
5
It's always a pleasure visiting this office. From the doctors, PAs, nurses and admin at front desk. Everyone is always pleasant. I've never had to wait long which is a big plus. I feel confident they have me in their best interest.
August 17, 2024
5
good job
August 17, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof is an amazing physician. He's relatable; very welcoming and easy to talk to. Answers all questions without hesitation. My husband and I are glad we chose him.
August 18, 2024
5
Excellences to doctor and staff
August 15, 2024
5
Dr Alayof always listens carefully and explains things. Tina is so efficient and fast with EKG and chart updates. Front staff are kind and helpful. This is a caring, wonderful practice.
August 10, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof and his entire office staff was great. Arrived 20 minutes before appointment time, answered a few questions and was in a room in less than 10 minutes. Staff was very professional and friendly. Dr. alayof covered everything we needed to, answered all my questions and concerned and discussed next steps in my treatment. Very friendly and a comfortable to talk to.
August 9, 2024
5
The only complaint I have the wait time. I am in his office for 45 minutes before he comes in. This has happened the last three times I have been there. That is ridiculous.
August 8, 2024
5
Both dr & staff make me very comfortable.
August 7, 2024
5
I was well please
August 2, 2024
4
I appreciate the fact that he("the Dr."), explained something to me about why I be so tired when I take a few steps.
August 5, 2024
5
Wonderful People! Wonderful Service!
August 1, 2024
5
I always trust Wellstar doctors, nurses & office staff and will stay with Wellstar.
August 1, 2024
5
Excellent
July 15, 2024
5
I appreciate every single one of you . Thank you so much
July 20, 2024
5
Friendly and professional
July 20, 2024
5
I was content with the visit. Everyone was nice and answered my questions that I asked.
July 15, 2024
5
The staff was very efficient. I was actually seen prior to my appointment time.
July 13, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof was very informative. He is very observant.
July 12, 2024
5
Glad my previous doctor recommended my present doctor when he retired.
July 7, 2024
5
I really liked your concern for me, your attention, thank you for your prayers.
June 30, 2024
5
Dr Alayof has helped with my health a lot.
June 13, 2024
5
Staff is always friendly and efficient
June 7, 2024
5
It was good.
June 6, 2024
5
All physicians should strive to be like Dr. Bruce Alayof. He is absolutely the BEST!! He is not only concerned with his patients cardiac and overall general health, he is interested in other areas of his patients lives. He is not only a brilliant physician, he is also a very kind and compassionate person. I trust him totally to provide me with the best possible care!! Thank you Dr Alayof for all you do!!
June 5, 2024
5
Always great and most comfortable with my doctor Bruce Alayof
June 5, 2024
5
Dr Alayof is an excellent Cardiologist and always takes time to listen to his patients. He is very detail oriented and always knows a patient's history. Patient's are fortunate to have him as their physician.
May 25, 2024
5
This was my first visit and i was very comfortable with the doctor, very understanding and cared about making sure i understand with his findings of my condition.He was very concerned with my need's. He went over everything with me. I am very thankful for my primary doctor for the referral and the care I received about my medical heath. Awesome doctor!
September 2, 2024
5
Dr A, was very thorough & professional. Listened carefully & educated on care.
September 2, 2024
5
Good experience
September 1, 2024
5
Very professional, easy to talk to, listens to my concerns. Explain his concerns in detail.
August 25, 2024
5
It's always a pleasure visiting this office. From the doctors, PAs, nurses and admin at front desk. Everyone is always pleasant. I've never had to wait long which is a big plus. I feel confident they have me in their best interest.
August 17, 2024
5
good job
August 17, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof is an amazing physician. He's relatable; very welcoming and easy to talk to. Answers all questions without hesitation. My husband and I are glad we chose him.
August 18, 2024
5
Excellences to doctor and staff
August 15, 2024
5
Dr Alayof always listens carefully and explains things. Tina is so efficient and fast with EKG and chart updates. Front staff are kind and helpful. This is a caring, wonderful practice.
August 10, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof and his entire office staff was great. Arrived 20 minutes before appointment time, answered a few questions and was in a room in less than 10 minutes. Staff was very professional and friendly. Dr. alayof covered everything we needed to, answered all my questions and concerned and discussed next steps in my treatment. Very friendly and a comfortable to talk to.
August 9, 2024
5
The only complaint I have the wait time. I am in his office for 45 minutes before he comes in. This has happened the last three times I have been there. That is ridiculous.
August 8, 2024
5
Both dr & staff make me very comfortable.
August 7, 2024
5
I was well please
August 2, 2024
5
Wonderful People! Wonderful Service!
August 1, 2024
5
I always trust Wellstar doctors, nurses & office staff and will stay with Wellstar.
August 1, 2024
5
Excellent
July 15, 2024
5
I appreciate every single one of you . Thank you so much
July 20, 2024
5
Friendly and professional
July 20, 2024
5
I was content with the visit. Everyone was nice and answered my questions that I asked.
July 15, 2024
5
The staff was very efficient. I was actually seen prior to my appointment time.
July 13, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof was very informative. He is very observant.
July 12, 2024
5
Glad my previous doctor recommended my present doctor when he retired.
July 7, 2024
5
I really liked your concern for me, your attention, thank you for your prayers.
June 30, 2024
5
Dr Alayof has helped with my health a lot.
June 13, 2024
5
Staff is always friendly and efficient
June 7, 2024
5
It was good.
June 6, 2024
5
All physicians should strive to be like Dr. Bruce Alayof. He is absolutely the BEST!! He is not only concerned with his patients cardiac and overall general health, he is interested in other areas of his patients lives. He is not only a brilliant physician, he is also a very kind and compassionate person. I trust him totally to provide me with the best possible care!! Thank you Dr Alayof for all you do!!
June 5, 2024
5
Always great and most comfortable with my doctor Bruce Alayof
June 5, 2024
5
Dr Alayof is an excellent Cardiologist and always takes time to listen to his patients. He is very detail oriented and always knows a patient's history. Patient's are fortunate to have him as their physician.
May 25, 2024
4
I appreciate the fact that he("the Dr."), explained something to me about why I be so tired when I take a few steps.
August 5, 2024
4
I appreciate the fact that he("the Dr."), explained something to me about why I be so tired when I take a few steps.
August 5, 2024
5
This was my first visit and i was very comfortable with the doctor, very understanding and cared about making sure i understand with his findings of my condition.He was very concerned with my need's. He went over everything with me. I am very thankful for my primary doctor for the referral and the care I received about my medical heath. Awesome doctor!
September 2, 2024
5
Dr A, was very thorough & professional. Listened carefully & educated on care.
September 2, 2024
5
Good experience
September 1, 2024
5
Very professional, easy to talk to, listens to my concerns. Explain his concerns in detail.
August 25, 2024
5
It's always a pleasure visiting this office. From the doctors, PAs, nurses and admin at front desk. Everyone is always pleasant. I've never had to wait long which is a big plus. I feel confident they have me in their best interest.
August 17, 2024
5
good job
August 17, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof is an amazing physician. He's relatable; very welcoming and easy to talk to. Answers all questions without hesitation. My husband and I are glad we chose him.
August 18, 2024
5
Excellences to doctor and staff
August 15, 2024
5
Dr Alayof always listens carefully and explains things. Tina is so efficient and fast with EKG and chart updates. Front staff are kind and helpful. This is a caring, wonderful practice.
August 10, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof and his entire office staff was great. Arrived 20 minutes before appointment time, answered a few questions and was in a room in less than 10 minutes. Staff was very professional and friendly. Dr. alayof covered everything we needed to, answered all my questions and concerned and discussed next steps in my treatment. Very friendly and a comfortable to talk to.
August 9, 2024
5
The only complaint I have the wait time. I am in his office for 45 minutes before he comes in. This has happened the last three times I have been there. That is ridiculous.
August 8, 2024
5
Both dr & staff make me very comfortable.
August 7, 2024
5
I was well please
August 2, 2024
5
Wonderful People! Wonderful Service!
August 1, 2024
5
I always trust Wellstar doctors, nurses & office staff and will stay with Wellstar.
August 1, 2024
5
Excellent
July 15, 2024
5
I appreciate every single one of you . Thank you so much
July 20, 2024
5
Friendly and professional
July 20, 2024
5
I was content with the visit. Everyone was nice and answered my questions that I asked.
July 15, 2024
5
The staff was very efficient. I was actually seen prior to my appointment time.
July 13, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof was very informative. He is very observant.
July 12, 2024
5
Glad my previous doctor recommended my present doctor when he retired.
July 7, 2024
5
I really liked your concern for me, your attention, thank you for your prayers.
June 30, 2024
5
Dr Alayof has helped with my health a lot.
June 13, 2024
5
Staff is always friendly and efficient
June 7, 2024
5
It was good.
June 6, 2024
5
All physicians should strive to be like Dr. Bruce Alayof. He is absolutely the BEST!! He is not only concerned with his patients cardiac and overall general health, he is interested in other areas of his patients lives. He is not only a brilliant physician, he is also a very kind and compassionate person. I trust him totally to provide me with the best possible care!! Thank you Dr Alayof for all you do!!
June 5, 2024
5
Always great and most comfortable with my doctor Bruce Alayof
June 5, 2024
5
Dr Alayof is an excellent Cardiologist and always takes time to listen to his patients. He is very detail oriented and always knows a patient's history. Patient's are fortunate to have him as their physician.
May 25, 2024
5
This was my first visit and i was very comfortable with the doctor, very understanding and cared about making sure i understand with his findings of my condition.He was very concerned with my need's. He went over everything with me. I am very thankful for my primary doctor for the referral and the care I received about my medical heath. Awesome doctor!
September 2, 2024
5
Dr A, was very thorough & professional. Listened carefully & educated on care.
September 2, 2024
5
Good experience
September 1, 2024
5
Very professional, easy to talk to, listens to my concerns. Explain his concerns in detail.
August 25, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof is an amazing physician. He's relatable; very welcoming and easy to talk to. Answers all questions without hesitation. My husband and I are glad we chose him.
August 18, 2024
5
It's always a pleasure visiting this office. From the doctors, PAs, nurses and admin at front desk. Everyone is always pleasant. I've never had to wait long which is a big plus. I feel confident they have me in their best interest.
August 17, 2024
5
good job
August 17, 2024
5
Excellences to doctor and staff
August 15, 2024
5
Dr Alayof always listens carefully and explains things. Tina is so efficient and fast with EKG and chart updates. Front staff are kind and helpful. This is a caring, wonderful practice.
August 10, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof and his entire office staff was great. Arrived 20 minutes before appointment time, answered a few questions and was in a room in less than 10 minutes. Staff was very professional and friendly. Dr. alayof covered everything we needed to, answered all my questions and concerned and discussed next steps in my treatment. Very friendly and a comfortable to talk to.
August 9, 2024
5
The only complaint I have the wait time. I am in his office for 45 minutes before he comes in. This has happened the last three times I have been there. That is ridiculous.
August 8, 2024
5
Both dr & staff make me very comfortable.
August 7, 2024
4
I appreciate the fact that he("the Dr."), explained something to me about why I be so tired when I take a few steps.
August 5, 2024
5
I was well please
August 2, 2024
5
Wonderful People! Wonderful Service!
August 1, 2024
5
I always trust Wellstar doctors, nurses & office staff and will stay with Wellstar.
August 1, 2024
5
I appreciate every single one of you . Thank you so much
July 20, 2024
5
Friendly and professional
July 20, 2024
5
I was content with the visit. Everyone was nice and answered my questions that I asked.
July 15, 2024
5
Excellent
July 15, 2024
5
The staff was very efficient. I was actually seen prior to my appointment time.
July 13, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof was very informative. He is very observant.
July 12, 2024
5
Glad my previous doctor recommended my present doctor when he retired.
July 7, 2024
5
I really liked your concern for me, your attention, thank you for your prayers.
June 30, 2024
5
Dr Alayof has helped with my health a lot.
June 13, 2024
5
Staff is always friendly and efficient
June 7, 2024
5
It was good.
June 6, 2024
5
All physicians should strive to be like Dr. Bruce Alayof. He is absolutely the BEST!! He is not only concerned with his patients cardiac and overall general health, he is interested in other areas of his patients lives. He is not only a brilliant physician, he is also a very kind and compassionate person. I trust him totally to provide me with the best possible care!! Thank you Dr Alayof for all you do!!
June 5, 2024
5
Always great and most comfortable with my doctor Bruce Alayof
June 5, 2024
5
Dr Alayof is an excellent Cardiologist and always takes time to listen to his patients. He is very detail oriented and always knows a patient's history. Patient's are fortunate to have him as their physician.
May 25, 2024
5
Dr Alayof is an excellent Cardiologist and always takes time to listen to his patients. He is very detail oriented and always knows a patient's history. Patient's are fortunate to have him as their physician.
May 25, 2024
5
Always great and most comfortable with my doctor Bruce Alayof
June 5, 2024
5
All physicians should strive to be like Dr. Bruce Alayof. He is absolutely the BEST!! He is not only concerned with his patients cardiac and overall general health, he is interested in other areas of his patients lives. He is not only a brilliant physician, he is also a very kind and compassionate person. I trust him totally to provide me with the best possible care!! Thank you Dr Alayof for all you do!!
June 5, 2024
5
It was good.
June 6, 2024
5
Staff is always friendly and efficient
June 7, 2024
5
Dr Alayof has helped with my health a lot.
June 13, 2024
5
I really liked your concern for me, your attention, thank you for your prayers.
June 30, 2024
5
Glad my previous doctor recommended my present doctor when he retired.
July 7, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof was very informative. He is very observant.
July 12, 2024
5
The staff was very efficient. I was actually seen prior to my appointment time.
July 13, 2024
5
Excellent
July 15, 2024
5
I was content with the visit. Everyone was nice and answered my questions that I asked.
July 15, 2024
5
Friendly and professional
July 20, 2024
5
I appreciate every single one of you . Thank you so much
July 20, 2024
5
I always trust Wellstar doctors, nurses & office staff and will stay with Wellstar.
August 1, 2024
5
Wonderful People! Wonderful Service!
August 1, 2024
5
I was well please
August 2, 2024
4
I appreciate the fact that he("the Dr."), explained something to me about why I be so tired when I take a few steps.
August 5, 2024
5
Both dr & staff make me very comfortable.
August 7, 2024
5
The only complaint I have the wait time. I am in his office for 45 minutes before he comes in. This has happened the last three times I have been there. That is ridiculous.
August 8, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof and his entire office staff was great. Arrived 20 minutes before appointment time, answered a few questions and was in a room in less than 10 minutes. Staff was very professional and friendly. Dr. alayof covered everything we needed to, answered all my questions and concerned and discussed next steps in my treatment. Very friendly and a comfortable to talk to.
August 9, 2024
5
Dr Alayof always listens carefully and explains things. Tina is so efficient and fast with EKG and chart updates. Front staff are kind and helpful. This is a caring, wonderful practice.
August 10, 2024
5
Excellences to doctor and staff
August 15, 2024
5
good job
August 17, 2024
5
It's always a pleasure visiting this office. From the doctors, PAs, nurses and admin at front desk. Everyone is always pleasant. I've never had to wait long which is a big plus. I feel confident they have me in their best interest.
August 17, 2024
5
Dr. Alayof is an amazing physician. He's relatable; very welcoming and easy to talk to. Answers all questions without hesitation. My husband and I are glad we chose him.
August 18, 2024
5
Very professional, easy to talk to, listens to my concerns. Explain his concerns in detail.
August 25, 2024
5
Good experience
September 1, 2024
5
Dr A, was very thorough & professional. Listened carefully & educated on care.
September 2, 2024
5
This was my first visit and i was very comfortable with the doctor, very understanding and cared about making sure i understand with his findings of my condition.He was very concerned with my need's. He went over everything with me. I am very thankful for my primary doctor for the referral and the care I received about my medical heath. Awesome doctor!
September 2, 2024
Publications and Articles
Wellstar Team Members Voted Best of Cobb in 2024
The care teams at Wellstar are dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of everyone we serve, and we thank our team members for their commitment to world-class care. We also thank Cobb residents for
trusting the expertise of Wellstar to keep their families healthy and provide them with more than healthcare, PeopleCare.
Several Wellstar team members have been voted among the Best of Cobb:
Bruce Alayof, MD
Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care
Cardiac/Vascular Specialist, Third Place
Ryan Cantwell, MD
Wellstar Primary Care
Family Physician, Third Place
General Practice Doctor, Third Place
The care teams at Wellstar are dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of everyone we serve, and we thank our team members for their commitment to world-class care. We also thank Cobb residents for
trusting the expertise of Wellstar to keep their families healthy and provide them with more than healthcare, PeopleCare.
Several Wellstar team members have been voted among the Best of Cobb:
Bruce Alayof, MD
Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care
Best Cardiac/Vascular Specialist, Second Place
Kyle Brown
Wellstar Health Place
Best Personal Trainer, Second Place
Ryan Breshears, PhD
Wellstar Clinical Psychology
Best Psychologist, Second Place
Ryan Cantwell, MD
Wellstar Internal Medicine
Best Family Physician, First Place
Best General Practice Doctor, Second Place
Kozue Cunningham
Wellstar Health Place
Best Massage Therapist, First Place
Diedre Greene, MD
Wellstar Pediatrics
Best Pediatrician, Second Place
Amy Gross
Wellstar Outpatient Rehabilitation
Best Physical Therapist, First Place
