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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Omar Hallak

We have outlined here for you the many conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Omar Hallak:

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

Interventional procedures are required for people with structural heart conditions so that they can live a healthy life. These conditions can be easily resolved with the help of modern technology and world class equipments to assist the doctor. It is essential that when procedures are performed on patients with these conditions, they are followed up with best of post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Omar Hallak

Signs and symptoms with patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases are as follows:

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

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 Omar Hallak

The doctor's operating hours are 6 days a week, 10 am to 7 pm. It speaks to the efficiency and skill of the interventional cardiologist that less time is taken to complete procedures.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Omar Hallak

Dr. Omar Hallak performs numerous popular interventional cardiology procedures as mentioned here::

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

To open blocked arteries, interventional cardiologists commonly perform procedures such as stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy. Cardiac arrhythmia or when electrical impulses are functioning improperly can be treated with a procedure that inserts defibrillators and pacemakers in the heart.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD

Past Experiences

  • President (Gulf Chapter) of the international Society of Endovascular Specialists
  • Chairman of 4TS International Conference
  • Dr Hallak was Head of Cardiology at Saint Francis Hospital in the USA, and assistant Professor at LSU New Orleans and University of West Virginia, and previous Chief Interventional Cardiologist at American Hospital Dubai
  • 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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  • Board Member of Emirate Cardiac Society

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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. Omar Hallak have?
Dr. Omar Hallak is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Omar Hallak offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Omar Hallak have?
Dr. Omar Hallak is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 15 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 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.

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:

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

The right treatment can be decided by the doctor basis the recommended tests and their results. 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?

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. When heart issues are treated with catheter based procedures which do not involve surgery, then such procedures are done by Interventional cardiologists. Also, if your cardiologist feels that lifestyle and dietary changes will not help you they can redirect you to these doctors.