Best Cardiologists & Heart Surgeons in Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

• Dr. Abou Bakr Mitkis is a well-known Cardiologist in Abu Dhabi with extensive 25+ years of experience.
• His area of expertise lies in adult trans-thoracic and trans-esophageal echocardiography, Pediatric trans-thoracic echocardiography, Dobutamine stress echocardiography, Treadmill stress ECG, Holter monitoring, Angioplasty, etc.
• Dr. Bakr is a member of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiovascular Imaging. He has completed his graduation and post-graduation from the reputed Cairo University, Egypt.
• The Cardiologist carries out the treatments with a holistic approach. Under his credit, there are both national and international publications in accredited indexed journals.
• He is also actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific conferences, Sessions, CDE's and worldwide conferences to talk about trans-thoracic and trans-esophageal echocardiography.
• To date, he has worked in some of the top-notch institutes such as the National Heart Institute, Egypt, KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia), An Ain Hospital, Nile Hospital, Egypt. etc.

• Dr. Abdul Majeed Zubaidi is a well-known Interventional Cardiologist with 25+ years of experience.
• He has completed his graduation and post-graduation from the renowned Government approved hospitals. Later, he did a Fellowship Program in Cardiology from the British Columbia Medical School in Canada.
• Dr. Abdul has successfully attained a Level 3 Accreditation in Cardiac CT Performance and Interpretation from the reputed University of British Columbia, Canada.
• His area of expertise lies in the management of Coronary artery disease (CAD), Heart attack. Cardiogenic shock, Valvular heart disease, Aortic stenosis, Mitral valve stenosis, and regurgitation, Structural and non-valvular heart disease, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), etc.
•  He has developed a methodology for rapid intervention in the treatment of the most critical type of heart attack: The ST-Elevation Myocardial Infractions (STEMI). Under his credit, there are more than 45+ national and international publications.

Dr. Dinesh Ramagowdanpura Sadasivan is a distinguished Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 22 years of advanced surgical practice.

He specializes in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG - on-pump and off-pump), aortic and mitral valve repair and replacement, and aortic aneurysm repair.

Holding an MCh in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dr. Dinesh has performed thousands of successful heart operations with exceptional clinical safety records.

• Dr. C. G. Venkitachalam is a Cardiac Consultant with 17+ years of experience.
• His areas of clinical expertise lie in common acute and chronic cardiac conditions, management of patients with Heart rhythm disorders, Heart failure, Coronary heart disease, Coronary angiography, Complex coronary angioplasty, Stenting, Permanent pacemaker implantation, Pediatric cardiology.
• Dr. Venkitachalam is well-known among his patients as he treats them like family members with full dedication and compassion.
• Under his credit, there are both national and international publications.
• He is also actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific conferences, meetings, CDE's and worldwide conferences to talk about Coronary heart disease and the management of Coronary angioplasty.

Dr. Tarig Ali Elhassan is Head of Department and Specialist Cardiac Surgeon at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 20 years of cardiovascular surgical practice.

He specializes in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repair and replacement, aortic aneurysm surgery, and adult congenital heart care.

Trained at the Izhevsk Cardiac Center in Russia, Dr. Elhassan delivers precise, life-saving surgical outcomes for complex cardiovascular diseases.

• Dr. Georgie Thomas is an Interventional Cardiologist, based in Abu Dhabi with 8+ years of experience.
• His areas of clinical interest lie the management of Cardiac arrhythmias, Blocked arteries, Coronary artery disease, Tachycardia, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Bradycardia, Heart diseases, etc.
• The Cardiologist has completed his graduation from the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, India, followed by in Internal Medicine from the Government Medical College and Wanless Hospital, India.
• Later, he also did training in cardiology and interventions at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, India, and was awarded the Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in Cardiology.
• Moreover, he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific conferences, meetings, CDE's and worldwide conferences to talk about Coronary artery disease and its management.
• Under his credit, there are both national and international publications in accredited indexed journals.

• Dr. Amira Aly Taha is a Cardiologist and has 8+ years of experience in the field of medicine.
• She is a member of the European Society of Cardiology, the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, the Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance, and the Egyptian Society of Cardiology.
• Dr. Amira completed her graduation and post-graduation from the reputed Ain Shams University, Egypt. She has worked earlier in some of the top-notch hospitals of Egypt and UAE.
• Her area of clinical expertise lies in the detection and treatment of heart disease, using external tests, evaluation, and diagnosis of cardiac disorders, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging, etc.
• Under her credit, there are both national and international publications in accredited indexed journals.
• Moreover, she is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific conferences, meetings, CDE's and worldwide conferences to talk about Cardiovascular Imaging.

Dr. Y. A. Nazer is a distinguished Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, bringing over 28 years of specialized clinical experience.

He specializes in coronary artery bypass grafting (cabg), including off-pump beating-heart revascularization; aortic valve replacement, repair, and minimally invasive cardiac valve interventions.

Holding prestigious credentials including Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS), Dr. Nazer is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, compassionate care.

Dr. Ahmed Gaber is a seasoned Specialist Cardiologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 28 years of clinical practice in diagnostic and therapeutic cardiology.

He focuses on transthoracic echocardiography, exercise stress testing, coronary artery disease management, cardiac arrhythmias, and resistant hypertension.

With decades of tertiary hospital practice in Egypt and the UAE, Dr. Gaber is committed to compassionate, preventive cardiovascular care.

Dr. Christopher Duke is a world-renowned Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with three decades of international clinical practice.

He specializes in minimally invasive catheter interventions for congenital heart defects, balloon angioplasty, transcatheter septal defect closure, and echocardiography.

A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) and British Congenital Cardiac Association, Dr. Duke is a global pioneer in transcatheter cardiac interventions.

Dr. Harb Abubaraka is a premier Consultant Interventional and Clinical Cardiologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 15 years of practice.

He specializes in transradial coronary angiography, complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI/stenting), and echocardiography.

Holding German Board (Facharzt) certification in Cardiology, Dr. Abubaraka delivers cutting-edge cardiovascular interventions.

Dr. Jayakeerthi Yoganarasimha Rao is a premier Consultant Cardiologist and Cardiac Electrophysiologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 25 years of practice.

He specializes in cardiac arrhythmias, catheter ablation, pacemaker and ICD implantation, and comprehensive heart failure management.

Holding DM in Cardiology and international electrophysiology fellowships, Dr. Rao delivers cutting-edge heart rhythm treatments.