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Leading Cardiologist in Dubai

Dubai is home to world-class cardiology services, with specialists committed to heart health and overall well-being. Dr. S.A. Merchant, a leading cardiologist, combines expertise with personalized care to address heart failure, cardiac emergencies, and preventive health measures. With state-of-the-art facilities and a patient-first approach, Dubai is a hub for advanced cardiac care that ensures lifelong health.

Cardiology: What is it?

Cardiology - the cornerstone of healthcare, focuses on maintaining heart health through early detection, management of conditions, and advanced care for complex cardiovascular issues.

Why is having a healthy heart so important?

A healthy heart is the sole path to better health. It ensures efficient blood flow, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the body. While heart disease can cause life-changing issues, the only solution is to have a healthy heart! Maintaining heart health reduces the risk of life-threatening conditions like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure, promoting a longer and more active life.

Services offered by the Cardiology Department

Services for Outpatients

Our outpatient services provide convenient and instant access to consultations, diagnostics, and treatment plans, ensuring comprehensive heart care in a comfortable setting.

Center for Emergency Services and Heart Attacks

Our center is equipped to handle cardiac emergencies with precision and speed. From immediate diagnosis to life-saving interventions, we prioritize your heart health. Dr. S.A. Merchant and his team are available 24/7 to manage acute heart attacks, chest pain, and other cardiovascular crises. With cutting-edge technology and expert care, patients receive prompt, effective treatment to minimize damage and improve recovery outcomes.

Dubai OPD

Dr. S.A.Merchant, a highly experienced and renowned cardiologist, holds clinic hours at the AL-Diyafa Modern Medical Centre located at Villa 196B, Al Wasl Road, Jumeirah 1, Dubai. With a commitment to delivering personalized care and staying at the forefront of medical advancements, Dr. Merchant brings world-class expertise and compassion to every patient interaction.

Our Dubai OPD services cater to a wide range of cardiovascular needs, including
  • Cardiac Consultation Dr. Dr. S.A. Merchant offers thorough cardiac consultations, taking the time to understand your medical history, symptoms, and concerns. With advanced diagnostic tools and a patient-centered approach, Dr. S.A. Merchant provides accurate diagnoses and develops individualized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs
  • Comprehensive Cardiac Evaluation As a consulting cardiologist, Dr. S.A. Merchant performs comprehensive evaluations to assess your cardiovascular health. This includes conducting physical examinations, reviewing medical tests and reports, and utilizing state-of-the-art imaging techniques when necessary.
  • Preventive Cardiology Taking proactive steps towards heart health is crucial. Dr. S.A. Merchant emphasizes preventive cardiology, providing valuable guidance on lifestyle modifications, risk factor management, and early detection of cardiovascular conditions. By empowering patients with the knowledge and tools to maintain a healthy heart, Dr. S.A. Merchant aims to prevent heart disease and improve overall well-being.
  • Specialized Cardiac Services Whether you require specialized procedures or further investigations, our Dubai OPD offers access to an array of advanced cardiac services. Dr. S.A. Merchant collaborates with a team of skilled professionals to deliver services such as echocardiography, stress testing, electrocardiography (ECG), and cardiac event monitoring.
  • Continuity of Care We believe in building long-term relationships with our patients. Following your consultation, Dr. S.A. Merchant ensures ongoing care and support through regular follow-ups, medication management, and necessary adjustments to your treatment plan. Our goal is to optimize your cardiac health and enhance your overall quality of life.
Lab Services That Are Non-Invasive
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG): Tracks your heart's electrical activity to detect irregularities.
  • Echocardiography (ECHO): Provides detailed heart images using ultrasound to assess function.
  • Exercise Tolerance Test (Treadmill Test): Monitors heart response to physical stress.
  • Stress Echocardiography: Combines ECHO with stress tests to evaluate heart function under stress.
  • 24 Ambulatory Holter and Blood Pressure Monitoring: Continuously tracks heart rhythm and blood pressure over 24 hours.
Cath-Lab Services That Are Intrusive
  • Coronary and Peripheral Angiography: Visualizes blood vessels to detect blockages.
  • Coronary and Peripheral Angioplasty: Opens narrowed arteries to restore blood flow.
  • Right Heart Catheterization: Measures pressures in the right heart chambers.
  • Permanent Pacemaker Implantation and Interrogation: Regulates heart rhythm using implanted devices.
  • Heart Failure Device Implantation and Interrogation: Manages advanced heart failure with specialized devices.
FAQ

Visit a cardiologist if you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeats.

Most insurance plans cover cardiologist consultations and treatments; check your policy for specifics and important information.

Look for board certifications, experience, and patient reviews when selecting a cardiologist.

Annual visits are recommended, or more frequently if you have risk factors or existing conditions.

Common tests include ECG, ECHO, stress tests, and blood pressure monitoring.

Treatment varies but may include medication, lifestyle changes, or procedures like angioplasty or pacemaker implantation.