Dr. TARIK ALSHAIKH
Consultant Interventional Cardiology
CARDIOLOGY
Mouwasat Hospital Dammam
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate: King Saud University, Riyadh 1984(Honor degree)
- Canadian and American Board certifications of Internal Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada 1992
- Canadian and American Board certifications of Cardiology, university of Toronto, Canada, 1995
- Interventional Cardiology Certification, University of Ottawa, Canada, 1997
- Saudi Heart Association
- Royal college of medicine and surgery of Canada.
Cases to be seen:
- Chest pain and ischemic heart disease
- Shortness of breath
- Dizziness and fainting
- Palpitations
- Abnormal heart beats
- Heart failure
- Hypertension
- High Cholesterol
- Screening for Heart Disease
- Congenital heart disease
- Valvular heart disease (abnormal valves)
- Cardiac catheterization and coronary stents
- Follow up after heart surgery and heart attacks
- Inflammation of the heart
- Cardiac risk assessment prior to any surgery
- Heart tumors
- Assessment for open heart surgery versus stents
- Assessment of patient fitness and heart disease prior to physical exercise
- Heart examination for life insurance
