Dr. Haitham Sakr
About Doctor
I’m Dr. Haitham Sakr, Egyptian Cardiology Consultant at Dallah Namar Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
I’ve been working in Clinical Cardiology for more than 16 years. I am fully registered in Egyptian Medical Council, and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
Education & Experience
Dr. Haitham Sakr specializes in cardiology with 17 years of experience, including:
- Diagnostic Coronary Angiograms;
- Percutaneous Coronary Interventions;
- Performing IVUS / OCT / IFR / FFR;
- Insertion of Temporary Pacemakers;
- Insertion of Intra-aortic Balloon Bump;
- Pericardiocentesis;
- Clinical examinations;
- Right Heart Studies;
- Holter;
- Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty;
- Exercise Stress test;
- Transthoracic Echo;
- Nuclear Studies;
- ECG-interpretations for all patients;
Qualification | Year |
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Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) | 2016 |
Fellowship of interventional Cardiology | 2014 |
Arab Board of Cardiology | 2013 |
Saudi Board of Adult Cardiology (SF-Card) | 2012 |
National Board of Echocardiography (NBE) | 2012 |
Certification Board of Cardiovascular CT (CBCCT) | 2010 |
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) | 2008 |
MRCP | 2006 |
MBBCh | 2003 |
I’m a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (London & Edinburgh), European Society of Cardiology (FESC), American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention (FSCAI),a member of the European association of PCI (MEAPCI), a Diplomat of the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC, USA), of the Certification Board of Cardiac CT (CBCCT, USA) & of the National Board of Echo (NBE, USA), and a Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS, USA).
Professional Experience
Qualification | Institution | Year |
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Interventional Cardiology Consultant, Head of Cardiology Department | Dallah Namar Hospital (DNH). | 2021 – Present |
Chief Interventional Cardiology Consultant | King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz University Hospital | 2019 – 2021 |
Interventional Cardiology Consultant and Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory | Al Imam Turki Ibn Abdullah Ibn Mohammad | 2017 – 2019 |
Interventional Cardiology Consultant | Prince Sultan Cardiac Center | 2014 – 2017 |
Cardiology Registrar / Senior Registrar | Prince Sultan Cardiac Center | 2009 – 2014 |
Cardiology Specialist | Prince Sultan Cardiac Center | 2008 – 2009 |