Consultant interventional cardiologist with 20+ years in complex heart procedures and emergency care
Experience
20 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Ahmed Elsokkary is the Head of Cardiology at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, bringing over 20 years of specialist experience in interventional cardiology. He trained in cardiology and interventional cardiology at a military medical academy, where he gained extensive expertise in coronary angiograms, angioplasty, and cardiac catheterization. He holds a PhD in cardiovascular disease and is fluent in English and Arabic.
Dr. Elsokkary has performed over 10,000 coronary interventions and is highly skilled in both invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures. His invasive work includes complex coronary interventions for blocked arteries, emergency angioplasty for heart attacks (available 24/7), and permanent pacemaker implantation. He is also an expert in echocardiography and transesophageal echo imaging. Non-invasively, he interprets stress tests, heart rhythm monitors (Holter), and blood pressure readings.
He is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology. Dr. Elsokkary is a good fit if you need interventional heart procedures, emergency heart attack management, pacemaker implantation, or comprehensive cardiac assessment without invasive testing.
Special interests: complex coronary interventions with chronic total occlusions, emergency primary percutaneous coronary intervention, transesophageal echocardiography.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
MBBS
Military Medical Academy
MSc
Military Medical Academy
MD
Military Medical Academy
PhD in Cardiovascular Disease
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Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Head of Cardiology
Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, UAE
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Al Zahra Hospital, Al Barsha, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acute Heart Attack, Coronary Artery Disease, High Blood Pressure, Irregular Heartbeat.
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