What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

Pediatric cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating heart conditions like angioplasty, ASD, VSD, Catheterization etc in children.using cath lab procedures

What are the typical symptoms of paediatric heart diseases?

Symptoms include blue color around the lips and skin, difficulty in feeding, shortness of breath, poor growth, fatigue, and pale skin.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by Pediatric Cardiologist ?

Symptoms include blue color around the lips and skin, difficulty in feeding, shortness of breath, poor growth, fatigue, and pale skin.

What is the difference between an pediatric Cardiologist and pediatric Cardiac Surgeon?

Pediatric cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating heart conditions like angioplasty, ASD, VSD, Catheterization etc in children.using cath lab procedures wheras the pediatric cardiac surgeon operates surgically.

Would a blocked artery show up on ECG?

Yes, it does as an ECG can recognize the signs of Blocked Arteries.

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About Dr. Samah Alasrawi

Dr. Samah Alasrawi is a Pediatric Cardiologist with over 12 years of experience.
She is specialized in Congenital Heart Disease, Acquired pediatric heart disease, Cardiac arrhythmias, etc.
She pursued an MD in Pediatric Cardiology from the University of Damascus.
She holds European Certification in congenital heart disease and a doctor of pediatric certification from the USA.
She has a specialist certificate in Internal Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada and in Cardiology from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.
She holds membership in the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the Emirate Medical Association (EMA).
She also has excellent experience researching and publishing medical articles and has published over 30 articles in international journals.