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About me
Dr Abdel-Rahman is one of the leading Imaging Cardiologists in Yorkshire. He is an expert at investigating the heart by advanced non-invasive techniques. He also has a specialist interest in heart valve disease and runs one of the largest heart valve clinics in the UK.
Having trained at some of the world’s top hospitals in the UK and Canada he graduated from Imperial College London in 2002. He was awarded a Doctor of Medicine degree for his research on novel blood tests to help in the early detection of heart attacks.
Dr Abdel-Rahman has been a Consultant at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust since 2014. He has performed and overseen over 5000 non-invasive imaging cardiac assessments and trained doctors from Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Switzerland, the Middle East and many doctors in the UK on how to perform advanced cardiac echocardiography and cardiac CT. He helps run one of the only UK peri-operative transoesophageal echocardiography courses and has been a national examiner for the British Society of Echocardiography.
Dr Abdel-Rahman is actively involved in clinical research and has been involved in numerous large studies.
Areas of interest
Non-invasive cardiac assessment; heart valve disease; chest pain; angina; coronary artery disease; breathlessness; dizziness; syncope (passing out); palpitations; arrhythmia; cardiac screening; primary prevention; secondary prevention; hypertension; heart failure; mitral regurgitation; aortic stenosis; atrial fibrillation, cardiology in the elderly; DVLA driving assessment; transthoracic echocardiography; transoesophageal echocardiography; stress echocardiography and cardiac CT.
Medical secretaries
- Jayne Thompson
- Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital 2 Leighton Street Leeds LS1 3EB
- 0113 388 2129
- 07736 889239
- 0113 301 0290
- jayne.thompson@nuffieldhealth.com
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