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Dr. Anjana Asokan Nair

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English , Tamil , Malayalam

 


Dr. Anjana Asokan Nair 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. Anjana Asokan Nair is part of:

  • Cardiological Society of India
  • Association of Physicians of India
  • Indian Academy of Electrocardiography

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

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

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Dr. Austin Mohan Komaranchath

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

18 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English , Tamil , Malayalam , Kannada

 


Dr. Austin Mohan Komaranchath is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Specialty Hospital - Al Ain.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

NMC Specialty Hospital Al Ain - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

What is the medical expertise of Dr Austin Mohan Komaranchath?

  • Dr Austin Mohan Komaranchanth is a well-known figure in the field of interventional cardiology. With 18 years of experience, he has expertise in coronary angiograms, stress tests, elective and primary angioplasty, radial access coronary angioplasty, ECG, and pacemaker implantation.
  • He is a part of the prestigious Cardiological Society of India. Over the course of his career, he has published more than 19 research papers in top cardiology journals.
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Dr. V J Sebastian

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

35 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Malayalam

 


Dr. V J Sebastian 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 35 Years of experience and is associated with Prime Hospital.

Certifications :

  • Fellowship of Royal Colleges of London
  • Fellowship of Royal Colleges of Edinburgh
  • Fellowship of Royal Colleges of Glasgow
  • Fellowship of Royal Colleges of Ireland
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiologists

Qualifications :

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine, University of Kerala
  • Masters Degree, Diploma in Cardiology, University of London

Hospital Address :

Prime Hospital - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Mohamed Salem

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

22 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Mohamed Salem 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 American Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Mohamed Salem is part of:

  • Member of the American Board of Internal Medicine, USA
  • Member of the Society of Vascular Medicine, USA

Certifications :

  • Certificate, Internal Medicine, American Board, USA
  • Certificate, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board, USA
  • Certificate, Interventional Cardiology, American Board, USA
  • Certificate, Endovascular Medicine, American Board, USA

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • FACC (Fellow of the American College of Cardiology)

Hospital Address :

American Hospital 1 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Kamal Al Abdi

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English, Arabic, German

 


Dr. Kamal Al Abdi is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Khalifa City Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City.

Certifications :

  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality, American Board registration

Qualifications :

  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Vienna, Austria
  • Post-Graduation in Internal Medicine
  • Training Interventional Cardiology

Hospital Address :

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Wissam Al Sahli

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Wissam Al Sahli 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 14 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City.

Association and Memberships Dr. Wissam Al Sahli is part of:

  • Royal College of Surgeons

Qualifications :

  • Medical Education - Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 2002
  • Medical Training - Royal College of Physicians in Ireland, 2005.
  • Fellowship Royal Bournemouth Hospital, United Kingdom

Hospital Address :

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Firas Raouf Alani

Cardiologist

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

22 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Firas Raouf Alani 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 22 Years of experience and is associated with American Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Firas Raouf Alani is part of:

  • American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)
  • Register Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI)
  • American Registry of Diagnostic and Medical Sonography (ARDMS)

Qualifications :

  • M.B.Ch.B., Almustansiryah University College of Medicine, Iraq, 1993
  • Internal Medicine Residency Program, Monmouth Medical Center, Cornell University Affiliate, USA, 2001
  • Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship, Drexel University, USA, 2006
  • Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, Drexel University, USA, 2008
  • Advanced Structural Heart Disease Fellowship, Henry Ford Healthcare, USA, 2017

Hospital Address :

American Hospital 1 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Shadi Idris

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

18 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Shadi Idris 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 18 Years of experience and is associated with Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Association and Memberships Dr. Shadi Idris is part of:

  • Member of American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Member of Certified in Cardiovascular Disease

Certifications :

  • Fellowship at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Training program at the Providence Hospital, Southfield
  • USAMI State Medical License
  • PA State Medical License
  • AZ State Medical License

Qualifications :

  • MBBS from Aleppo University, Syria(2000)

Hospital Address :

Burjeel Hospital - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Arif Abulla Abdulrahi Al Nooryani

Cardiologist

, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

27 Years of experience

Speaks: English, Arabic

 


Dr. Arif Abulla Abdulrahi Al Nooryani 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. Arif Abulla Abdulrahi Al Nooryani is part of:

  • Member of the Emirates Cardiac Society
  • Emirates Medical Association & Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
  • European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)

Certifications :

  • Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences (2018)
  • GCC award of excellence for remarkable efforts in medicine (2015)
  • Sheikh Hamdan Excellence Award for Medical Service (2011 - 2012)
  • Pride of Nation, UAE (2012)
  • Sheikh Rashid Excellence Award for Scientific Achievements (2004)

Qualifications :

  • M.B.B.S. from the College of Medicine and Medical Sciences (1985-1993),ULM, Germany

Hospital Address :

Al Zahra Hospital - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Fadil Himood Khddyer Al Azzawi

Cardiologist

, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

 


Dr. Fadil Himood Khddyer Al Azzawai 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 20 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah.

Association and Memberships Dr. Fadil Himood Khddyer Al Azzawai is part of:

  • Member of Royal College of Medicine in London (MRCP)

Certifications :

  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Medicine in London

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - College of Medicine at Hawler University, Iraq (1985)
  • Training Program - Iraqi Board (1988 - 1992)
  • Degree of Iraqi Board in Medicine, 2002

Hospital Address :

Al Zahra Hospital - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Sanjay Rajdev

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Sanjay Rajdev is one of the leading Interventional Cardiologist in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The clinician holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with NMC Specialty Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sanjay Rajdev is part of:

  • Member - The National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
  • Member - The American College of Cardiology
  • Life Member - The Cardiological Society of India
  • Life Member - The Indian Medical Association

Certifications :

  • DNB, Fellowship in Cardiology (DM) from the Seth G. S. Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD

Hospital Address :

NMC Specialty Hospital Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Medical Expertise of Dr. Sanjay Rajdev

  • Dr. Sanjay Rajdev holds medical expertise in Angiojet Thrombectomy Devices, Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Rotational Atherectomy, Endovascular Treatment Of Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Diseases.
  • EPS & RFA, Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast), Pacemaker Implantation Surgery, and Angioplasty are some of the commonly performed procedures by the specialist.
  • Three LIMCA book of records in a row from 2011 to 2013, as well as the One India Book of Records.
  • Distinction of performing India's fastest primary angioplasty, with a door-to-balloon time of only 16 minutes and most number of angioplasties performed in one day of normal working hours (16).
  • Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, the American College of Cardiology, Life Member of the Cardiological Society of India, the Indian Medical Association and Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
  • An invited faculty in several national and international Cardiology forums.
  • Over 25 publications in national and international journals and on Reviewer Panel for as many as 5 international journals
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Dr. Sekhar Wariar

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Malayalam ,Hindi

 


Dr Sekhar Wariar is one of the leading Cardiologist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor holds over 18 years of experience and is associated with Lifecare Hospital, Musaffah.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sekhar Wariar is part of:

  • Cardiological Society of India
  • Middle East Healthcare Professionals Association

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Hospital Address :

Lifecare Hospital - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Medical Expertise of Dr. Sekhar Wariar

  • Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiology is his area of expertise.
  • Angioplasty, Pacemaker Implantation Surgery, Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast), EPS & RFA, Stent placement, and Atherectomy are the popular procedures.
  • He graduated with an MBBS and a Doctorate in Medicine (MD) in Internal Medicine, and Doctorate in Medicine (DM) in Cardiology.
  • He served as a Specialist Cardiologist, Aster Medical Centre, Al Qusais, Cardiologist at Chennai's M.V. Diabetes Speciality Centre, Vijaya Hospital, Apollo Hospital, Lakshmi Hospital, Cochin, KVM Hospital, Chertala, Cochin Hospital, Cochin, and EMS Memorial Cooperative Hospital & Research Centre Ltd., Perinthalmanna.
  • Dr. Wariar is a faculty member at numerous scientific symposia.
  • In Kerala, he has taken part in programmes aimed at raising awareness about cardiovascular problems and how to prevent them.
  • He has been a faculty member in a number of CMEs since his relocation to Dubai in January 2013 (including DHA & MOH credit hours).
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Dr. Abou Bakr Mitkis

Cardiologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

35 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Abou Bakr Mitkis 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 25 Years of experience and is associated with Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Association and Memberships Dr. Abou Bakr Mitkis is part of:

  • Member of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology
  • Member of the European Society of Cardiology
  • Member of the European Society of Cardiovascular Imaging

Qualifications :

  • MBBCh
  • Masters in Cardiology
  • MD (Cardiology)

Hospital Address :

Burjeel Hospital - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Srinivasan Ravindranath

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Kannada , English

 


Dr. Srinivasan Ravindranath 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 Aster DM Healthcare.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS, Mysore Medical College, India.
  • MD, JSS Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India.
  • DM Cardiology, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Science, Maharashtra University of Health Science, India.

Hospital Address :

Aster DM Healthcare - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Mehmet Urumdas

Cardiologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Mehmet Urumdas 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 :

  • Bachelor and Master, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
  • Doctorate and Specialist Cardiologist, Kosuyolu Research and Training Hospital
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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.