What is the education of Dr. Rafik Abu Samra?

Dr. Rafik Abu Samra has the following degrees : PHD in Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery in Robotic Assisted Surgeries, Poland Doctor of Medicine Diploma, University of Silesia Katowice, Poland

What is Dr. Rafik Abu Samra's speciality & area of expertise?

Dr. Rafik Abu Samra is specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon-Heart Surgeon. His area of expertise include Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Aortic aneurysm Repair, Open Heart Surgery, Heart valve replacement-repair surgery, Chest surgery, Open heart surgery, Lung resection, Coronary artery surgeries, Lung tumors, Adult-cardiac-surgery, Lung infiltration, lung and pleural biopsy, Varicose Veins, Doppler Ultrasound, Foam Sclerotherapy, Endovenous Laser and Radiofrequency Ablation, Venous Treatment, Spider Veins, Thrombolytic Therapy, Surgical Aneurysm Repair, Foot Care or Diabetic Foot, Endarterectomy, Dialysis Access, Carotid Endarterectomy, Angioplasty Stenting, Amputation, Shortness of breath, Pacemaker Implant, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Chest Pain or Discomfort, Treadmill Stress Test, Cardiovascular Screening Visit, Laparoscopy, Heart Palpitations, Loop recorder, Transthoracic &Trans-oesophageal Echo, Consultation for anesthesia fitness, ICD-Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Cardioversion, Blood thinning clotting , Arrhythmias, Heart Valve , Management of blood thinners, Coronary Angiography, Fainting or Syncope, Stent Consultation, Family History of Heart Issues, Echocardiogram, ECG or EKG, Cholesterol or Lipids Checkup, Carotid Doppler, Stent Follow Up, Nuclear Stress Test, Holter Monitor and Cardiology Follow Up etc

What is the fee of Dr. Rafik Abu Samra?

The fee depends on the type of consultation a patient needs

What are the practice timings of Dr. Rafik Abu Samra?

Practice timings of Dr. Rafik Abu Samra are : NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah Sunday-7:00 AM to 11:30 PM Monday-7:00 AM to 11:30 PM Tuesday-7:00 AM to 11:30 PM Wednesday-7:00 AM to 11:30 PM Thursday-7:00 AM to 11:30 PM Friday-7:00 AM to 11:30 PM Saturday-7:00 AM to 11:30 PM

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Dr. Rafik Abu SamraM.D., PhD in Cardiology

Cardiothoracic Surgeon (Heart Surgeon) Vascular Surgeon Cardiologist

Hospital: NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah

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Hospital: NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah

About the Doctor

Dr. Rafik Abu Samra is an expert consultant cardiac surgeon who worked in Poland before starting his medical career in the UAE as a senior consultant cardiac surgeon and Head of the department of Cardiac Surgery at Al Qassimi hospital, Sharjah, UAE.

Dr. Abu Samra established and introduced the first unit of Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Surgery (using Da Vinci system) in the United Arab Emirates. His experience includes conventional CABG, Endoscopic MIDCAB, types of valvular surgery including AVR, MVR and mitral valve repair and surgical care to patients with thoracic aortic diseases.

He has a special interest in minimal invasive MIDCAB Robotic-Assisted (Da Vinci System), and minimal invasive mitral and aortic valves repair and replacement, as he performs minimally invasive procedures, Endoscopic Atraumatic Coronary Artery By-pass (EACAB), EACAB procedures with thoracoscopic Left Internal Thorasic Artery (LITA) harvesting and the assistance of AESOP robot.

Dr. Rafik Abu Samra is an expert consultant cardiac surgeon who worked in Poland before starting his medical career in the UAE as a senior consultant cardiac surgeon and Head of the department...

Education

PHD in Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery in Robotic Assisted Surgeries, Poland
Doctor of Medicine Diploma, University of Silesia Katowice, Poland