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Cardiology

Specialised care for healthy hearts

MWhat is Cardiology?

Cariology is the branch of medicine dealing with cardiac and cardiovascular diseases (illnesses of the heart and parts of the circulatory system). A Cardiologist is a doctor that treats heart related conditions. Interventional Cardiology is the branch of cardiology that deals with actuate conditions such as heart attacks.

Why is a Healthy Heart so Important?

Heart disease, commonly known as the silent killer and ranks as the NUMBER ONE cause of death world-wide amongst men and women.

 Heart disease can often go unnoticed, leading to potentially fatal acute conditions such a heart attack. 17.9 Million people die of heart disease world-wide every year according the latest WHO statistics.

Early detection of heart disease is key in living a healthy and lengthy life and so it is of vital importance to heave your heart checked on a regular basis.

AZHD’s Cardiology Department offers the following range of services

Outpatient Services

Emergency Services & Heart Attack Center

Non-Invasive Lab Services

Invasive Cath-Lab services

Meet Our Team

Our team of highly qualified and experienced physicians drawn from across the world

  • Dr. Rajeev Lochan

    CONSULTANT - INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY

    Dr. Rajeev Lochan

    CONSULTANT - INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY
    An Interventional Cardiologist having more than 30 years experience as a consultant /or Head of the department at Medeor Hospital, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals and Batra Hospital New Delhi.
  • Dr. Ahmed Elsokkary

    Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

    Dr. Ahmed Elsokkary

    Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
    Dr. Elsokkary is a consultant interventional cardiologist with more than 20 years of experience in the field. He completed his training in cardiology and interventional cardiology at a military medical academy and has extensive training in Cardiac Catheterization Lab & Interventional Cardiology, coronary angiograms, and angioplasty. Over 10,000 coronary interventions have been performed by Dr. Elsokkary, and he is an expert in Echo and transesophageal Echo.
  • Dr. Behrad Elahi

    SPECIALIST - INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY

    Dr. Behrad Elahi

    SPECIALIST - INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY
    Dr. Behrad Elahi is an Iranian Board Certified interventional cardiologist  with more than 8 years’ experience in hospital and clinical setting .He is an elite Cardiologist trained as a Heart Team Leader in Zurich University ,with a strong ability to take the best final decision in critical and complex scenarios related to heart health.
  • Dr. Sherif Amer

    Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

    Dr. Sherif Amer

    Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
    Dr. Sherif Amer has more than 15 years of experience in management of complex heart conditions and diseases in adults. Trained at some of the finest institutes in the United Kingdom, United States and Egypt, his areas of special interest include advanced management of heart failure and Interventional Cardiology. He currently working as part of a team of three interventional cardiologists delivering an elective, urgent and emergency PCI service for the surrounding population of UAE. Currently also involved in delivering a program of Trans-catheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and CTO.
  • Dr. Layla Mohammed Al Marzooqi

    Specialist Cardiology

    Dr. Layla Mohammed Al Marzooqi

    Specialist Cardiology
    Dr. Layla has over ten years of international and local experience as a clinical cardiologist. Dr. Layla has experience in Holter and Blood Pressure Monitoring, Exercise ECG and Doppler Echography. Her main interest is in preventive cardiology. She offers an integrated, compassionate care to individual patients with early onset or strong risk factors for coronary heart disease in order to slow or stop the progression of heart disease. She provides patients with the required tools to live a heart healthy life. She spends satisfactory time listening, explaining and discussing treatment options and procedures with her patients.

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