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Dr. Soe Moe Aung

Interventional Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

16 Years of experience

Speaks: English

USD 175 USD 150 for video consultation


Dr.Soe Moe Aung is a specialized Heart Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 16 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in United Arab Emirates.
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Dr. Mohammed M. Sulieman

Interventional Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

18 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic

USD 175 USD 150 for video consultation


Dr.Mohammed M. Sulieman is a specialized Heart Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in United Arab Emirates. The doctor has 18 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in United Arab Emirates.
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Dr. Adel Abushi

Cardiologist

, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

28 Years of experience

Speaks: English, Arabic, German

 


Dr. Adel Abushi is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 28 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah.

Association and Memberships Dr. Adel Abushi is part of:

  • Member of the German Society of Pulmonary Hypertension, Internal Medicine, and Cardiology.
  • Member of the European Society of Cardiology.

Qualifications :

  • M.D.
  • PhD

Hospital Address :

Al Zahra Hospital - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

What is the medical expertise of Dr Adel Abushi?

  • With over 20 years of extensive experience, Dr Adel Abushi is a renowned interventional cardiologist. His areas of expertise include cardiovascular interventions, pacemakers, ICD implantation, CRT devices, non-invasive diagnostics, atrial septum occlude devices, and AV-ablation.
  • Dr Abushi has professional memberships in the European Society of Cardiology and the German Society of Pulmonary Hypertension, Internal Medicine and Cardiology. He is also a part of the German Board in Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Rehabilitation and Physical therapy.
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Dr. Gopalakrishna Bhat

Cardiologist

, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

25 Years of experience

Speaks: English, Gujarati,Hindi,Konkani,Malayalam,Marathi,Tamil

 


Dr. Gopalakrishna Bhat is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gopalakrishna Bhat is part of:

  • Life Member in Cardiology Society of India
  • Member of First Cardiac Transplant in Kerala held in Medical Trust Hospital-Kochi
  • Member of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Bombay University, India
  • European Society of Cardiology
  • American College of Cardiology

Certifications :

  • Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors in Medicine and Surgery
  • MD (General Medicine) and DM (Cardiology)

Hospital Address :

Al Zahra Hospital - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Hazem Ismail Elguindi

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Hazem Ismail Elguindi is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Saudi German Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Hazem Ismail Elguindi is part of:

  • Chairman of Cardiology Department at Misr University for science and technology Cairo

Qualifications :

  • MBBCh
  • MD
  • PhD

Hospital Address :

Saudi German Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Mohamed Abdelsamie Shehata Mohamed

Cardiologist

, Ajman, United Arab Emirates

12 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Mohamed Abdelsamie Shehata Mohamed is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 12 Years of experience and is associated with .

Association and Memberships Dr. Mohamed Abdelsamie Shehata Mohamed is part of:

  • European Society of Cardiology
  • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.

Qualifications :

  • Graduate from Ain Shams medical school (Cairo, Egypt)
  • Specialization in interventional cardiology from reputable Ain Shams University Hospital (Cairo, Egypt).
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Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour

Cardiologist

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

10 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Arabic , French

 


Dr. Mohamed Houcem Amiour is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with .

Qualifications :

  • 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
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Dr. Vivek Gupta

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

26 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Vivek Gupta is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 26 Years of experience and is associated with LLH Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DNB

Hospital Address :

LLH Hospital Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Houssein Ali Mustafa

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

24 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Arabic , French

 


Dr. Houssein Ali Mustafa is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 24 Years of experience and is associated with Saudi German Hospital.

Certifications :

  • CES

Qualifications :

  • MD (Syria)
  • FFSC (French Medical Board Certified, France)

Hospital Address :

Saudi German Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Abhay Keshao Pande

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

32 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Arabic , French ,Hindi , Marathi

 


Dr. Abhay Keshao Pande is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 32 Years of experience and is associated with Medeor 24X7 Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Abhay Keshao Pande is part of:

  • American College of Cardiology.
  • European Society of Cardiology
  • Gulf Health Association.
  • Cardiological Society of India.
  • Society of Cardiac Intervention.
  • Society of computerized Cardiac Tomography.
  • Member of Emirates Cardiac Society.
  • Member of Association of Physicians of India.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • DM (Cardiology)
  • DNB (Cardiology)
  • MD (Geneva, Switzerland)
  • FACC (USA)
  • FESC
  • FSCAI (USA)
  • Interventional Cardiology (Canada)

Hospital Address :

Medeor 24x7 Hospital - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Joseph Kurian

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Tamil , Malayalam

 


Dr Joseph Kurian is one of the top Cardiologist in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The clinician holds over 24 years of experience and is associated with LLH Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Association and Memberships Dr. Joseph Kurian is part of:

  • European Society of Cardiology
  • European Heart Failure society

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DNB
  • DM

Hospital Address :

LLH Hospital Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Medical Expertise of Dr. Joseph Kurian

  • Medical expertise in treatment of Blocked Arteries, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Tachycardia, Coronary Artery Disease, and Bradycardia.
  • Popular procedures performed by Dr. Kurian are Pacemaker Implantation Surgery, EPS & RFA, Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast), and Angioplasty.
  • Dr. Joseph Kurian is well qualified with an MD ( internal medicine) from Kottayam medical college and DNB in Internal Medicine.
  • Super specialty training in cardiology (DM Cardiology) from Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Science and Technology Trivandrum.
  • He has been associated with LLH Hospital Abu Dhabi since 2008 as head of Cardiology Department.
  • The specialist has published many papers in numerous reputed International journals.
  • Member of European society of Cardiology and European Heart failure society.
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Dr. Georgie Thomas

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

19 Years of experience

Speaks: English. Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

 


Dr. Georgie Thomas is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Certifications :

  • Diploma of the National Board (DNB) in Cardiology in 2007

Qualifications :

  • MBBS at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, India(1996)
  • MD in Internal Medicine from the Government Medical College and Wanless Hospital, India(2002)

Hospital Address :

Burjeel Hospital - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Khaled Galal

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr Khaled Galal is one of the top Interventional Cardiologist in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor holds over 10 years of experience and is associated with Lifecare Hospital, Musaffah.

Association and Memberships Dr. Khaled Galal is part of:

  • the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.

Qualifications :

  • MBBCh
  • MSc

Hospital Address :

Lifecare Hospital - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Medical Expertise of Dr. Khaled Galal

  • Dr. Khaled's areas of expertise include angiography and angioplasty, echocardiography, complicated vascular disease management, and heart failure.
  • Popular procedures performed by the specialist areArrhythmia Treatment with Ablation and Pacemakers, 64 Slice CT Angiography, Coronary Angiogram, Peripheral Angiogram, Coronary Angioplasty, Angiography, Angioplasty - 1 Stent, and Angioplasty - 2 Stent.
  • Dr. Khaled Galal is one of the best Interventional Cardiologists in the UAE, with over ten years of expertise.
  • He is a member of Ireland's Royal College of Physicians.
  • Dr. Khaled has a long list of international publications, essays, and talks to his credit.
  • He received his MBBS and MSc degrees from Cairo University in Egypt.
  • Dr. Khaled speaks Arabic and English fluently.
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Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda.

Association and Memberships Dr. Abbas Hamid Al Shareefi is part of:

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

Qualifications :

  • Professor of Cardiology

Hospital Address :

NMC Speciality Hospital Al Nahda Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is angioplasty safe in the United Arab Emirates?

Yes, angioplasty is extremely safe in the United Arab Emirates, particularly at hospitals with JCI accreditation. For a quicker recovery, doctors utilise radial access and drug-eluting stents. Strict monitoring and infection control procedures are adhered to. Results are consistent with the best cardiac centres in the world.

Does an angioplasty require my hospitalisation?

Yes, patients typically stay in the hospital for one to two days. A day before the procedure, an evaluation is conducted, and sedation and local anaesthesia are commonly used. The majority of hospitals provide a rapid recovery protocol. After observation and a follow-up ECG, the patient is discharged.

Is it possible to perform angioplasty in an emergency in the United Arab Emirates?

Yes, emergency angioplasty, also known as primary PCI, is available in Arab hospitals, particularly in the event of a heart attack. Major hospitals have 24/7 cath labs and emergency response teams. After a brief period of stabilisation, patients are taken directly for angioplasties.

In the United Arab Emirates, how long does an angioplasty take?

Depending on the number of blockages and stents required, the procedure typically takes 30 to 90 minutes. A few more hours are added for preparation and post-procedure observation. The majority of patients are monitored overnight and mobilised in 6–12 hours.

Do Arab cardiologists have angioplasty experience?

Yes, the majority of interventional cardiologists in the UAE hold fellowships or training from the US, UK, or Japan. Every year, they carry out hundreds of angioplasties. They have experience with high-risk, multi-vessel, and complex cases. Credentials can typically be reviewed online.

How can I choose the best Arab hospital for an angioplasty?

Seek out medical facilities with skilled interventional cardiologists, 24/7 cath lab availability, and international accreditation (such as JCI). Advanced cardiac imaging, intensive care unit support, and global patient services should all be provided by facilities. Comparing procedure packages and reading validated reviews are also beneficial.

Before having an angioplasty in the United Arab Emirates, should I seek a second opinion?

It makes sense to get a second opinion, particularly if there are several blockages or previous cardiac procedures involved. Second consultations are encouraged in Arab hospitals and are frequently provided through telemedicine. This guarantees the accuracy of the diagnosis and treatment strategy.

Can an Arab cardiologist provide a second opinion?

Yes, the majority of hospitals provide in-person or online consultations for second opinions. Cardiologists have access to echo results, EKGs, and angiography reports. This aids in determining whether an angioplasty is necessary or in assessing alternative options. Medigence offers teleconsultation and second opinion services through its platform.

How much time does it take to recover from an angioplasty?

Within 24 to 48 hours, the majority of patients are released. In a few days, you can start doing light activities again. After one to two weeks, full recovery is recommended, including driving or travel. Medication, diet, and lifestyle modifications are all part of the follow-up.

Does the United Arab Emirates offer cardiac rehabilitation following angioplasty?

Yes, after an angioplasty, many hospitals in the United Arab Emirates offer structured cardiac rehabilitation programs. These consist of medication management, dietary counselling, and exercise under supervision. Some programs are designed for short-term visits by foreign patients.