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About Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi

Conditions treated by Dr Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi

Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi treats a number of conditions such as the ones listed here for you:

  • Angina
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Bradycardia
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Tachycardia
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Atherosclerosis

Structural heart diseases can be resolved through interventional procedures for the person to live a healthy and long life. Modern technology and world class equipments help the doctor ensure that the right treatment is provided to patients with these issues. Quality post procedural care is a sign of the patient focused approach by the doctors who ensure that such conditions find the right solution.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi

Here are the many signs and symptoms present in a patient with the structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases:

  • Chest Pain
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Shortness of breathe
  • Dizziness
  • Palpitations

Few commonly experienced symptoms are chest pain and fatigue in patients with these heart conditions. It is important for you to monitor your blood pressure regularly and incase it is high for long periods of time then it could be because of a structural issue. Kidney dysfunction is also the result of lingering structural heart issues in a patient.

Operating Hours of Dr Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi

The doctor's operating hours are 6 days a week, 10 am to 7 pm. The skill and efficiency shown by the interventional cardiologist has been seen time and again and the patient reviews make it clear.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi performs::

  • EPS & RFA
  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
  • Angioplasty

To open blocked arteries, interventional cardiologists commonly perform procedures such as stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy. The procedure to insert defibrillators and pacemakers to correct abnormal heart rhythms is also regularly performed.

Qualification

  • Professor of Cardiology

Work Experiences

  • Internist in Alyramook teaching hospital.
  • Consultant Cardiologist and Professor - College of Medicine, Almustansyria University.
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • American Society of Echocardiography
  • European Society of Cardiology and Echocardiography
  • Emirate Society of Cardiology
  • Member of Iraqi cardiology societies.

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PROCEDURES

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • Ballon Valvuloplasty
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • EPS & RFA
  • Impella
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
  • Ross procedure

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi have?
Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi have?
Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

The interventional cardiologist either performs or prescribes you to get diagnostic and screening tests to find the reasons behind your prevailing heart issue. To resolve structural and cardiovascular heart conditions in a patient, the interventional cardiologists perform several procedures. When faced with emergency cardiac conditions like heart attacks, the doctor can help manage it with their teams. You must consult the doctor at once if you are faced with a heart condition otherwise situation may deteriorate further.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Interventional Cardiologist?

Here is the list of tests required before and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:

  • Cardiac Computed Tomography
  • Echocardiogram
  • Exercise Stress
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)

The tests so performed help the doctor in deciding upon the right course of action regards the treatment. The health of blood vessels and the heart or any structural defect becomes clear post the results.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

Eating well, exercising regularly and a balanced lifestyle, no smoking or drinking ensures a healthy heart. Cardiovascular issues or structural defects in your heart can be treated with interventional cardiology techniques. Some heart conditions are treated by interventional cardiologists by non surgical procedures which are base d on using the catheter. This specialty of doctor can also be consulted if your visit to a cardiologist does give you the solution and additional work needs to be done.

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