Feras Bader
Founder and Chairman, Middle East Heart Academy Chairman
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Director- Heart Failure and Transplantation
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
Presentations
Dr. Feras Bader is a Clinical Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. He is the Director of the section of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation at the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and is currently an Executive MBA candidate at the University of Oxford. After graduating from the University of Jordan School of Medicine in in 1998, he finished Internal Medicine Residency as well as Heart Failure and Transplant Fellowship within the Yale University School of Medicine system. In 2003, he went to the University of Utah and completed his Cardiovascular Fellowship in 2006. Upon completion of his fellowship he joined the faculty there at the Division of Cardiology. He served as the Medical Director of the Heart Failure Program at the University of Utah Hospital and the Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Fellowship Program. During his time there, he also obtained a Master’s Degree in Clinical Investigation. In 2015, Dr. Bader joined the Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi to pursue his ambition of building an internationally recognized advanced heart failure and transplant program in the Middle East. There, he established the first multidisciplinary heart failure and transplant program of its kind in the country and one of very few in the Middle East that can offer the full spectrum of therapies including artificial heart pumps and heart transplant. Dr. Bader is American Board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Echocardiography, and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. His research interests include various aspects in ventricular assist devices, hemodynamics and cardio renal interactions in heart failure. He has participated in many single and multi-center trials and has published several articles in peer review journals. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a Fellow of the Heart Failure Society of America. Dr. Bader is the Regional Chairman of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Foundation on behalf of the Middle East region as well, and the Ambassador for the Heart Failure Society of America to the Middle East.
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