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Biography
Speciality
• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
• Head of Structural Program
• Head of Cardiology Department
• Senior lecturer at Leicester University UK
Degrees
• CCST Completion of Cardiology Intervention Training United Kingdom 2011
• Diploma in Cardiology (honour) Damascus Univesity 1997
• Author of 40 publication in peer reviewed top medical journals
• Author of two chapters in Oxford medicine texbook
• Member of European Cardiac Society
• Member of British Cardiac Interventional Society BCIS
• First in the world coronary thrombectomy on two years old child presenting with heart attack on the background of very rare congenital left heart hypoplasty with national and international media coverage
Bio
Dr Albert Alahmar is well established consultant interventional cardiologist for over nine years in tertiary cardiac centre in united kingdom. Currently head of coronary and structural programme at Dr Sulaiman Alhabib Hospital in Dubai.
He has public track record of extensive complex cardiac intervention with over three thousands procedures .
He has published over 30 papers in peer review medical journals, written chapters in medical text book including Oxford Geriatric textbook, and presented his extensive research in national and international conferences.
As a distinction of his outstanding skills and knowledge the daily telegraph and daily mirror wrote about one of his first in the world cardiac intervention
Areas of Expertise
– Clinical Cardiology
– Non-invasive Cardiology.
– Interventional Cardiology.
– Coronary Angiography.
– Balloon Dilation of Heart Valves.
– Coronary Stenting.
– Pericardial Aspiration.
Procedures
• Structural Intervention TAVI / PFO closure
• Complex Coronary Intervention CTO / Atherectomy
• Right and left heart Cath
• Non invasive cardiology
Articles
– First in the world coronary thrombectomy on two years old child presenting with heart attack on the background of very rare congenital left heart hypoplasty with national and international media coverage https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/health/news/9461236/Surgeons-hoover-boys-heart-to-remove-deadly-clot-in-groundbreaking-operation.html
– First in the world unique coronary intervention technique to facilitate rotational atherectomy in calcified coronary artery https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26896886/