Takor Arrey-Mbi, MD

Takor Arrey-Mbi, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who provides comprehensive cardiovascular care to patients. He treats a wide range of heart conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart rhythm disorders, hypertension, high cholesterol, amyloidosis, myocarditis and pericarditis, valvular heart disease, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Dr. Arrey-Mbi was inspired to pursue a career in medicine to care for America’s service members and veterans while also expanding access to cardiovascular care in underserved communities. He served 28.5 years in the U.S. Army, culminating as Chief of Cardiology Services at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. His military honors include the AMEDD “9A” Designation, the Order of Military Medical Merit and the Legion of Merit Award.

Dr. Arrey-Mbi is passionate about education and enjoys teaching and mentoring the next generation of physicians. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling, playing soccer, playing board games and spending time with his family.

The services Dr. Arrey-Mbi provides include:

• Coronary artery disease management
• Heart rhythm disorder evaluation and treatment
• Hypertension management
• Hyperlipidemia management
• Amyloidosis care
• Myocarditis and pericarditis care
• Valvular heart disease management
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy care
• Transthoracic echocardiograms
• Transesophageal echocardiograms
• Left and right heart catheterization
• Direct current cardioversion (DCCV) procedures

Languages: English

Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine; American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease; Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Professional School: Uniformed Services University - F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine (Bethesda, MD)

Residency: San Antonio Military Medical Center, Internal Medicine (San Antonio, TX)

Fellowship: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Cardiology (Bethesda, MD)

Medical Groups: MultiCare Pulse Heart Institute

Medical Association Memberships:

• American College of Physicians
• American College Cardiology
• Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Research:

• Strickland E, Arrey-Mbi TB. Asymptomatic Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Uncovered During Routine Preoperative Evaluation. Cureus. 2025 Aug 4;17(8):e89362. doi: 10.7759/cureus.89362. PMID: 40918890; PMCID: PMC12409759.
• McCleerey J, DiMattia G, Arrey-Mbi T. Intraoperative Asystole Induced by Intramedullary Reaming During Orthopedic Surgery. Cureus. 2025 Jul 11;17(7):e87739. doi: 10.7759/cureus.87739. PMID: 40786365; PMCID: PMC12335864.
• Kerosky ZP, Strickland E, Arrey-Mbi T, Abbott J. An Unusual Presentation of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Following Ablation. Cureus. 2022 Jul 23;14(7):e27171. doi: 10.7759/cureus.27171. PMID: 36017298; PMCID: PMC9393346.
• Krivda JS, Williams MU, Arrey-Mbi TB. Wide Complex QRS Rhythm in a 52-Year-Old Man With Altered Mental Status. Circulation. 2020 Sep 22;142(12):1224-1226. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.049324. Epub 2020 Sep 21. PMID: 32955938.
• Kelly FR, Hull RA, Arrey-Mbi TB, Williams MU, Lee JS, Slim AM, Thomas DM. Left atrial appendage morphology and risk of stroke following pulmonary vein isolation for drug-refractory atrial fibrillation in low CHA2DS2Vasc risk patients. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2017 Feb 28;17(1):70. doi: 10.1186/s12872-017-0504-7. PMID: 28245798; PMCID: PMC5331636.
• Arrey-Mbi TB, Klusewitz SM, Villines TC. Long-Term Prognostic Value of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2017 Oct 12;19(12):90. doi: 10.1007/s11936-017-0588-5. Erratum in: Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2018 May 16;20(6):51. doi: 10.1007/s11936-018-0646-7. PMID: 29027093; PMCID: PMC5962622.