Dr. Khalifa Omar Muhammed

Dr. Khalifa Omar Muhammed is a cardiologist practising at Dubai Health in the United Arab Emirates. He holds a Doctor of Medicine in Internal Medicine from Marmara University in Turkey (1993) and completed postgraduate training in the same field at Marmara University (1997). He is a Member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP), a qualification from the United Kingdom awarded in 2007.

Dr. Muhammed's clinical interests centre on acute coronary syndromes, particularly heart attacks, and cardiovascular disease prevention. His published work includes successful treatment of complex heart-attack presentations (such as left main coronary artery clots presenting as inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction) and research on opportunistic screening for cardiovascular risk factors through community initiatives like the Dubai Shopping for Cardiovascular Risk Study (DISCOVERY).

He brings both hospital-based practice experience and academic involvement, having held positions at Marmara University from 1998 to 2001 before establishing his practice in the UAE. His approach emphasizes prevention and identifying cardiovascular risk factors early in high-risk populations.