Dr. Loai Abudaqa

MBBS, MSc. Cardiology, FSCAI, EAPCI

Consultant - Interventional Cardiologist 

Work Experience

  • Consultant Interventional Cardiologist: Al Qassimi Hospital, Sharjah (15 years).
  • Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor: College of Medicine, University of Sharjah (Led undergraduate cardiology clinical rotations and mentored medical students)
  • Fellow of Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI)
  • Certificate of Excellence in Interventional Cardiology by EAPCI

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Arabic
  • Urdu

Special Interests:

  • Clinical Cardiology: Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, and Cardiomyopathies.
  • Coronary Angiography, Coronary Angioplasty, Stenting.
  • Complex Coronary Interventions (Left Main, CTO, Bifurcations, Multi-vessels).
  • Intracoronary Imaging (IVUS, OCT).
  • Right Heart Catheterization, Heart Transplant Angiography.
  • Permanent Pacemaker Implantation and programming.
  • 2D Echo, Color Doppler, Stress and Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • 24-hour Holter and Ambulatory BP monitoring
  • Multislice CT coronary angiography interpretation.
  • Valvular Heart Disease.
  • Heart Failure Management.
  • Management of Resistant Hypertension.
  • Renal Artery Denervation (RDN).

Research and Publications:

  • Dr. Loai has published extensively in peer-reviewed international journals, with contributions in areas such as bioresorbable scaffolds, global longitudinal strain, cardiac amyloidosis, robotic-assisted PCI, and nuclear cardiology imaging.