department of cardiology
A World-class Center for Cardiovascular Diseases

Meet our team of world-class cardiologists
The dedicated team of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons at Burjeel Hospital strive to offer comprehensive care for all your cardiac conditions. And with state-of-the- art equipment and timely clinical assistance, we offer an advanced range of procedures and rehabilitative measures across a broad spectrum of services.
Department of Cardiology

The Department of Cardiology at Burjeel Hospital provides world-class cardiovascular care for all kinds of heart diseases and disorders. The department is well-equipped to diagnose and provide comprehensive care for a number of conditions including chest pain (angina), heart attack (myocardial infarction), shortness of breath, high blood pressure and palpitations.
The Cardiology Department offers:

Invasive Cardiology
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Angioplasty and insertion of an Intracoronary Stent or Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) including complex PCI (left main stenting, bifurcation stenting, multi-vessel PCI) and 24X7 Primary PCI for acute ongoing heart attacks
- Device closures for ASD/VSD/PDA
- Insertion of simple and complex permanent pacemakers
- Balloon Valvotomy
- Transesophageal Echocardiography (TOE or TEE)
- Renal denervation for resistant hypertension
- Rotational atherectomy (Rotablator)
- FFR study to access significance of coronary stenoses
Non-Invasive Cardiology
- Treadmill Test (TMT)
- 2D Echo/Stress Echo
- Holter
- CT 64-slice coronary angiogram
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
- ECG
Cardiac Surgery
- Full range adult cardiac surgery
- Coronary artery bypass as on pump, off pump/beating heart, with and without Intra-Aortic Balloon pump support
- Heart Valves surgeries re-do, primary, single, multiple tissue and prosthetic from the best manufacturers
- Ascending aortic surgeries and great vessels with/without combination of aortic valve and coronaries
Preventive/Rehabilitative Cardiology
- Cardiac check-up
- Preventive cardiology program
- Post-angioplasty/bypass cardiac rehabilitation
Cardiology Services (General)
- Consultations