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Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Helmy

Cardiac enterologist

, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Arabic , French

 


Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Helmy is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with Zulekha Hospital Sharjah.

Association and Memberships Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Helmy is part of:

  • European Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

Hospital Address :

Zulekha Hospital - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

What is the medical expertise of Dr Mohamed Ahmed Helmy?

  • Dr Mohamed Ahmed Helmy is a renowned cardiac surgeon with more than 25 years of experience in adult cardiac surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic root surgery, valve surgery and repair, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, on and off-pump arterial revascularisation and aortic aneurysm.
  • Dr Mohamed Ahmed Helmy also serves as the co-editor and reviewer of the Egyptian Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
  • Dr Helmy has also presented his research work at many conferences such as the Symposium on Vascular Disease, Paris, 2002.
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Dr. John EV

Cardiac enterologist

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

32 Years of experience

Speaks: Malayalam, English

 


Dr. John EV is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with .

Certifications :

  • FIACS

Qualifications :

  • M S
  • M.Ch
  • DNB (CVTS)
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Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah

Cardiac enterologist

, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

22 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 16 Years of experience and is associated with Zulekha Hospital Sharjah.

Qualifications :

  • Masters In General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Diploma MD (Ukraine Medical University)

Hospital Address :

Zulekha Hospital - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

What is the medical expertise of Dr Hasan Al Shaiah?

  • Dr Hasan Al Shaiah has over 16 years of experience as a cardiac surgeon. His areas of interest include congenital heart conditions ( VSD, ToF repair, ASD), coronary artery bypass grafting, adult cardiac surgery aortic valve and mitral valve repair.
  • He completed his MD and MS from Ukraine Medical University, Ukraine.
  • He is associated with the Ministry of Health, UAE.
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Dr. Luc J M T Tambeur

Cardiac enterologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

24 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Luc J M T Tambeur is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 24 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City.

Association and Memberships Dr. Luc J M T Tambeur is part of:

  • European Board Cardiovascular Surgery
  • German Board Cardiovascular Surgery

Qualifications :

  • Medical Degree, Faculty of Medicine of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL) in Belgium
  • General and Cardiac Surgery through the KUL Residency Program
  • Board certification in General Surgery (1995) and Cardiac Surgery (1996)
  • Clinical Fellowship University of Toronto (1999)
  • European Board Certification in Cardiovascular Surgery (FETCS, 2000)
  • German Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery (2005)
  • MBA programme at Henley Management College in 2008

Hospital Address :

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

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Dr. Upendra Jayantial shah

Cardiac enterologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

25 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Hindi , Gujarati , Marathi

 


Dr. Upendra Jayantial shah is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda.

Qualifications :

  • M.D. in Medicine and Therapeutics
  • D.M. in Cardiology from T.N. Medical College, University of Bombay, India

Hospital Address :

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

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Dr. Pradeep Chand Sukumaran Nair

Cardiac enterologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Malayalam

 


Dr. Pradeep Chand Sukumaran Nair is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with .

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh
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Dr. Girishchandra Varma

Cardiac enterologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Girishchandra Varma is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 21 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda.

Association and Memberships Dr. Girishchandra Varma is part of:

  • Member Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery 1996

Qualifications :

  • MS General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India
  • MCh Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, Bombay University, India

Hospital Address :

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

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Dr. Chidanand Bedjirgi

Cardiac enterologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

18 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Chidanand Bedjirgi is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Zulekha Hospital Dubai.

Association and Memberships Dr. Chidanand Bedjirgi is part of:

  • Association of Surgeons of India
  • Association of Minimal access surgeons of India
  • Indian Association of Cardio-thoracic and Vascular surgeons
  • European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (EACTS)
  • American college of Chest
  • Vascular Society of India (VSI)
  • Society of Thoracic Surgery, USA

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • Mch(CTVS)
  • FAIS
  • FCCP

Hospital Address :

Zulekha Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Hari Babu Venkatesh

Cardiac enterologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

12 Years of experience

Speaks: Kannada , English

 


Dr. Hari Babu Venkatesh is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon 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 NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda.

Certifications :

  • Awarded for the 2nd best scientific paper presentation in an Asia pacific International conference India which was held in 2014 in Delhi for Echocardiography in birth defect of heart

Qualifications :

  • MBBS from DR.B R Ambedkar Medical College, Bengaluru, India
  • MD (Internal Medicine) from M.S Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, India

Hospital Address :

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

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Dr. Sameer Sudhakar Diwale

Cardiac enterologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

23 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Hindi , Marathi , Telugu , Urdu

 


Dr. Sameer Sudhakar Diwale is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 23 Years of experience and is associated with Saudi German Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sameer Sudhakar Diwale is part of:

  • Fellowship (Cardiac Surgery) Flinders Medical Centre, Australia
  • Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons
  • Member of the European Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons

Certifications :

  • Fellowship Cardiac Surgery (Australia)

Qualifications :

  • MCh (CTVS)
  • MS (Gen. Surgery)
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Saudi German Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Rafik Abu Samra

Cardiac enterologist

, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Rafik Abu Samra is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon 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. Rafik Abu Samra is part of:

  • Polish Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons
  • European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Qualifications :

  • Doctor of Medicine Diploma - University of Silesia Katowice, Poland, 1993
  • General Surgery Specialisation, Poland 1998
  • Cardiac Surgery Specialisation, Poland 2003
  • Ph.D. degree in cardiac surgery (minimally Invasive Cardiac surgery including Robotic assisted surgeries), Poland, 2011

Hospital Address :

Al Zahra Hospital - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Dinesh Ramagowdanpura Sadasivan

Cardiac enterologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

21 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Dinesh Ramagowdanpura Sadasivan is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City.

Association and Memberships Dr. Dinesh Ramagowdanpura Sadasivan is part of:

  • American College of Surgeons

Certifications :

  • DNB (1996) and Fellowship in Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Australia (2004 - 2007)
  • Fellowship American College of Surgeons (2014)

Qualifications :

  • MS in General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
  • M.Ch in Cardio-Thoracic Surgery from Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital in 1997

Hospital Address :

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

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Dr. Mohammed Rehan Sayeed

Cardiac enterologist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Kannada , English

 


Dr. Mohammed Rehan Sayeed is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Association and Memberships Dr. Mohammed Rehan Sayeed is part of:

  • American College of Chest Physicians
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • Cleveland Clinic Alumni

Certifications :

  • FRCS - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • Fellowship in Adult Cardiac Surgery Boston university medical center
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Boston Childrens Hospital. Harvard University, USA
  • Fellowship in Heart Failure Surgery, Mechanical Assist Devices
  • Cardiac Transplantation Kauffman Center for Heart Failure and Transplantation The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS Madras Medical College
  • DNB (Gen.Surgery) National Board of Examinations
  • DNB (Cardiothoracic Surgery) National Board of Examinations

Hospital Address :

Burjeel Hospital - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Wael Richane

Cardiac enterologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

26 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Wael Richane is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon 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 Zulekha Hospital Dubai.

Qualifications :

  • Inter University Diploma of Medical Specialty in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery D.I.M
  • (PhD. in medicine) Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Zulekha Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Adel Abdullah Al Shamry

Cardiac enterologist

, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

10 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Arabic

 


Dr. Adel Abdullah Al Shamry is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Saudi German Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Adel Abdullah Al Shamry is part of:

  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeon of Canada

Qualifications :

  • MD FRCS Canada, Canada Board Certified
  • Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeon of Canada

Hospital Address :

Saudi German Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Arab hospitals utilise advanced cardiovascular treatment technology for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)?

Yes, many Arab hospitals are equipped with cutting-edge cardiovascular technology for performing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). They boast hybrid operating rooms, advanced perfusion systems, intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography, and options for minimally invasive procedures. These facilities are ideal for both routine and complex coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgeries. Additionally, many of them hold international accreditations, such as the Joint Commission International (JCI), ensuring they meet global standards for safety and quality.

Do Arab doctors have experience with coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedures?

Absolutely! Arab cardiothoracic surgeons are highly trained and skilled in both off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedures. They often adhere to the clinical guidelines set by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA). Many of these surgeons have also completed fellowships or specialised training in North America or Europe.

What are the symptoms that may lead to needing a CABG?

If coronary artery disease greatly limits blood flow to the heart, CABG is usually the go-to solution. Here are some typical signs and symptoms to keep an eye on:

  • Angina, or ongoing chest pain
  • Difficulty breathing, particularly when you're active
  • Feeling unusually tired
  • Signs of a heart attack or ischemia
Can a CABG cure my heart condition?

CABG, or coronary artery bypass grafting, is a procedure that helps patients get back to their normal activities while significantly reducing the risk of heart attacks by enhancing blood flow to the heart and easing symptoms. While it’s not a cure, it can offer long-term benefits and improve survival rates, especially when combined with medical treatments and lifestyle changes. The success rates are pretty impressive, particularly in well-established cardiac centres.

Is CABG treatment available in the UAE?

Yes, the United Arab Emirates stands out as a prime destination for CABG and other advanced heart surgeries. Well-respected medical centres offer comprehensive care, which encompasses everything from cardiac rehabilitation and ICU monitoring to surgery and preoperative assessments. It's no wonder that patients from abroad are drawn to the country, as it boasts impressive surgical success rates at budget-friendly prices.

Can I consult the cardiac surgeon online before I travel, and how can I access their patient reviews?

Yes. You can schedule an online consultation with the cardiovascular surgeon before travelling. Leading hospitals offer telemedicine options and second opinion services. To access patient reviews:

  • Visit the MediGence website for surgeon ratings and testimonials
  • Explore Top Hospitals for Redo CABG Surgery in the United Arab Emirates
  • Use MediGence or similar services for virtual consults and verified reviews
How do I check the credibility of a cardiovascular surgeon in the United Arab Emirates?

Checking registration with the Medical Association of the United Arab Emirates. Reviewing their hospital affiliation (JCI-accredited centres are preferred). Asking for the surgeon’s CV through the International Patient Office. Looking at reviews, outcomes, and success rates. Checking affiliations with professional bodies like ESC, EACTS, or STS. Reviewing professional profiles on LinkedIn or hospital websites.

What is the recovery time for a CABG procedure in the United Arab Emirates?

In the United Arab Emirates, the recovery process after CABG treatment typically involves a hospital stay of around 7 to 10 days, with 2 to 3 of those days spent in the intensive care unit. The time it takes to recover fully can vary, usually ranging from 6 to 10 weeks, depending on the patient's overall health and adherence to post-operative care. This includes managing wound care, engaging in progressive exercise, participating in cardiac rehabilitation, and making lifestyle adjustments to ensure lasting heart health.