Dr. Aref Mohammed Al-Hakami
Pediatric cardiologist specializing in congenital heart disease surgery in newborns and children
GeneralSpecialistOther
Experience
30 years
Languages
Ar, Arabic, En, English, Hu, Hungarian
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
children
- ✦Performed over 4,800 pediatric cardiac operations
- ✦Established a recognized Centre of Excellence in pediatric cardiology (2017)
- ✦20 years of specialist experience in congenital heart disease
About Dr. Aref Mohammed Al-Hakami
Dr. Aref Mohammed Al-Hakami is a consultant pediatric cardiologist at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in Abu Dhabi, with 20 years of clinical experience. He specializes in diagnosing and treating congenital heart diseases—heart problems present from birth—in newborns and children. Dr. Al-Hakami has performed over 4,800 cardiac operations and was instrumental in establishing the pediatric cardiac service at his hospital.
He manages a wide range of congenital heart conditions affecting infants and children, from complex structural abnormalities to rhythm disorders. The service he helped establish was recognized as a Centre of Excellence in 2017, reflecting the quality of care and outcomes achieved.
Special interests: congenital heart surgery.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need surgery for a baby or child born with heart disease
- ✓require specialized heart care for congenital heart conditions
- ✓want experienced hands for complex pediatric cardiac operations
Expertise at a glance
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
TreatsCongenital Heart DiseaseHeart Defects in Newborns