Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour

Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour is a specialist in an interventional cardiologist for the past 10 years now. He started his medical schooling in 2010 and passed out from the Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and also from the Universite Paris Descartes. He received rigorous training while completing his medical studies in cardiac imaging, interventional cardiology and cardiovascular science, intensive cardiac care, echocardiography, and AFS cardiology.

Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour treats coronary and bypass graft angiography, ventricular angiography, abdominal and thoracic aortography, coronary angioplasty, rotational atherectomy, physiological assessment (FFR) and intracoronary imaging (IVUS-OCT), renal angiography and angioplasty, peripheral angiography and intervention, temporary pacemaker, simple pacemaker and dual chamber,implantable loop recorder (reveal). He started his career as a Clinical Fellow at the Hospices Civils de Lyon. After that, he worked with the Centre Hospitalier de Bourg-en-Bresse as an Interventional Cardiologist. Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour joined the Thumbay University Hospital in Dubai, UAE in 2018 as an interventional cardiologist. Alongside that, Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour is also working as a Senior Lecturer at the Gulf Medical University in Dubai, UAE. His boundless experience in the field of cardiology benefits the patients and their families visiting him.

Conditions treated by Dr Mohamed Houcem Amiour

There are a number of conditions that are treated by Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour as an interventional cardiologist and they are mentioned here.

• Bradycardia
• Blocked Arteries
• Angina
• Tachycardia
• Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Coronary Artery Disease
• 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 Mohamed Houcem Amiour

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

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

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. 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 Mohamed Houcem Amiour

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 Mohamed Houcem Amiour

Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour performs numerous popular interventional cardiology procedures as mentioned here::

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

The solution for blocked arteries because of coronary heart disease has been through procedures like placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy for a long time now. 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.

Qualification

• AFS cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease Residency Program from Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1
• Echocardiography, Cardiology from Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1
• Intensif Cardiac Care, Cardiovascular Science from Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1
• Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Science from Universite Paris Descartes
• Cardiac Imaging from Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1

Past Experiences

• Clinical Fellow, Hospices Civils de Lyon
• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Centre Hospitalier St. Joseph St. Iuc Lyon
• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Centre Hospitalier de Bourg-en-Bresse
• Centre Hospitalier de Bourg-en-Bresse, Thumbay University Hospital
• Interventional Cardiologist and Senior Lecturer, Gulf Medical University