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BIOGRAPHY

About Doctor

Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik is a specialist in cardiovascular diseases with more than 11 years of experience in his field. He is an MBBCh and MD in Cardiology. In the initial stages, he started his career as a house officer at Ain Shams University Hospital, Egypt. In the year 2005, he went on to join the cardiology department as a resident of cardiology and worked for the next three years. In the year 2009, he went onto join the same department of cardiology and specialized for 4 years. In the year 2001, he completed his MD degree. After the successful completion of his MD, he was offered the position of a consultant of interventional cardiology and Head of the cardiac catheterization laboratory. In 2016 he decided to move to UAE and work there and is still working as a consultant cardiologist. Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik is a member of the Egyptian and European Society of Cardiology.

Medical Expertise

Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik's expertise in non-invasive cardiac procedures such as adult trans-thoracic and trans-esophageal echocardiography, treadmill stress ECG, HOLTER and tilt table testing. At the same time, he is also interested in adult coronary intervention (elective and emergency primary PCI).

Conditions treated by Dr Maged Fahim Tewfik

Please find listed below the many conditions that Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik treats:

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

It is important to resolve structural heart conditions in a patient and this can be achieved through 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.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Maged Fahim Tewfik

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

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

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. If someone is suffering from high blood pressure for long time periods then it could be a sign of a structural issue of the heart. Kidneys start getting affected because of structural heart issues and kidney dysfunction could also happen.

Operating Hours of Dr Maged Fahim Tewfik

It is from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm that the doctor operates. 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 Maged Fahim Tewfik

We bring to you the many popular interventional cardiology procedures done by Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik::

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

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 treat cardiac arrhythmia, defibrillators and pacemakers are inserted in the heart routinely by doctors.

Qualification

  • MBBCh
  • MD (Cardiology)

Past Experiences

  • Head and Consultant, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, ASUH, Egypt (2013)
  • Interventional Cardiology Specialist, Ain Shams University Hospitals, Egypt (2009)
  • Resident of Cardiology, Ain Shams University Hospitals, Egypt (2005)
  • House Officer, Ain Shams University Hospitals, Egypt (2004)
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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Memberships Egyptian Society of Cardiology.
  • Membership European Society of Cardiology.

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik have?
Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in ALain, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik have?
Dr. Maged Fahim Tewfik is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 11 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. A1L1_FAQ_Interventional_Cardiologist Even in case of emergency heart situations such as a heart attack, you can go to this doctor. 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?

We have outlined for you the several tests that are important before and during consultation with an Interventional Cardiologist:

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

The tests so performed help the doctor in deciding upon the right course of action regards the treatment. The blood vessel and heart health become apparent after the test results come in.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

A balanced lifestyle including a healthy diet, exercise, not smoking or drinking helps in keeping your heart healthy. Cardiovascular issues or structural defects in your heart can be treated with interventional cardiology techniques. Interventional cardiologists treat heart conditions with catheter-based treatments which are non surgical. Also, if your cardiologist feels that lifestyle and dietary changes will not help you they can redirect you to these doctors.