20 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr Kamal Al Abdi is an interventional cardiologist with over 20 years of experience. He is currently working at the NMC Royal Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Dr Kamal obtained his medical degree from the University of Vienna, Austria and did his Post-Graduation in Internal Medicine and interventional Cardiology gaining profound training. He specialises in procedures such as coronary artery disease, performing of left and right heart catheterization, coronary angiography and angioplasty with/without stent implantation. Dr Kamal has under his belt an American Board registration as a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality.
Dr Kamal Al Abdi has been working with cardiac patients for many years and has covered the entire spectrum of cardiovascular diseases. He has also served as the Head of the Cardiology Department at the Al Ain Hospital, from August 2010 to September 2015. He has also helped and himself organised many CME programs along with taught and attended many international conferences. He can fluently speak Arabic, English and German.
There are a number of conditions that are treated by Dr. Kamal Al Abdi as an interventional cardiologist and they are mentioned here.
A healthy and long life for a person with structural heart conditions can not happen without interventional procedures. These conditions can be easily resolved with the help of modern technology and world class equipments to assist the doctor. The right solution to these conditions must be followed up with the quality post procedural care as a sign of a patient focused approach.
We bring to you the various symptoms and signs in patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular conditions:
The most common symptoms seen in people with such heart conditions are chest pain and fatigue. 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. Further, if not treated in time structural heart conditions can start affecting the kidney and even lead to kidney dysfunction.
The doctor's operating hours are 6 days a week, 10 am to 7 pm. The doctor is known for quick treatment timeframe as he/she is skillful and efficient.
Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Kamal Al Abdi performs::
For a long time now, interventional cardiologists have used techniques such as placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy to open blocked arteries. In order to resolve the issue of abnormal heart rhythms another very common procedure that is performed is the insertion of the pacemaker and defibrillator.
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Dr Kamal Al Abdi has over 20 years of experience.
Dr Kamal specialises in procedures such as coronary artery disease, performing of left and right heart catheterization, coronary angiography and angioplasty with/without stent implantation.
Yes, Dr Abdi provides online consultation through MediGence.
It costs 160 USD for online consultation with Dr Abdi.
Dr Kamal Al Abdi is a certified doctor by the American Board in healthcare quality.
You or a loved one might need cardiac surgery for a variety of reasons: Some people have injuries or accidents that damage the chest area. Some have a growth or disease such as cancer. Others are born with conditions that require surgery to improve how their body works or quality of life. All major ailments of the heart are cured by cardiac surgeons such as Dr Kamal Al Abdi.
He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your enquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.
Diagnostic and screening tests are prescribed or performed by interventional cardiologists to find the right solution for your heart condition. The numerous procedures performed by the interventional cardiologists ensure that the structural and cardiovascular heart issues are resolved. The doctors are also the go to specialist in case of cardiac emergencies such as a heart attack. You must consult the doctor at once if you are faced with a heart condition otherwise situation may deteriorate further.
Let us have a look at the several tests that are usually recommended prior to and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:
The tests tie in with the treatment plan which can be decided upon basis your discussion with the doctor. If you wish to know how healthy your heart and blood vessels are it makes sense to get them done.
Eating well, exercising regularly and a balanced lifestyle, no smoking or drinking ensures a healthy heart. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. When heart issues are treated with catheter based procedures which do not involve surgery, then such procedures are done by Interventional cardiologists. 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.