
Department
Cardiovascular Medicine
Institute
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Language Spoken
English, Arabic
19
Years of Experience
Biography
Treatments & Services
Intracoronary Imaging
Transradial Catheterization
Preventive Cardiology
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Complex & High-Risk Coronary Interventions
Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions & Management
Cholesterol Management
Mechanical Support & Artificial Heart Pumps Program
Comprehensive Invasive Microvascular & Coronary Spasm Program
Diseases & Conditions
Education
Fellowship
2013 - 2014
Fellow, Interventional Cardiology
University of Southern California (USC) Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Fellowship
2010 - 2013
Fellow, Cardiology
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA
Career Experience
2016 - 2019
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA, USA
2014 - 2019
Interventional Cardiologist
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA, USA
Awards & Recognition
American Board Certified in Internal Medicine
American Board Certified in Cardiology
American Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology
Trained in advanced coronary interventions and hemodynamic assessment
Performs coronary interventions using minimally invasive transradial techniques
Awarded American Heart Association Scholarship Cardiovascular Disease & Stroke, 2005
Awarded Excellence in Medical Student Teaching, 2006 and 2008
Served as Principal Investigator of NIH/NCRR GCRC Grant to study Malnutrition and Inflammation on Coronary Artery Calcification, 2004
Served as Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Olive-View UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, USA, 2016 to 2019
Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Co-Director of the Complex Coronary Program at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Co-Director of Invasive Coronary Spasm and Microvascular Dysfunction Program at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

