.jpeg)
Usman Ahmad
Department Chair, Thoracic Surgery
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
Presentations
Dr. Usman Ahmad, MD, is Department Chair of Thoracic Surgery in the Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Ahmad was a staff surgeon in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, US. He was the director of Thoracic Robotic surgery and assistant director of Lung Transplant programs at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Ahmad holds a joint appointment with the Taussig Cancer Institute and is Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Ahmad earned his medical degree from the Aga Khan University Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan. He completed an immunology and vascular biology research fellowship at the Yale School of Medicine's Vascular Biology and Transplantation program, in New Haven, Connecticut. His internship and residency in general surgery were also completed at Yale, where he also served as the Educational Chief. Dr. Ahmad completed his training in cardiothoracic surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and New York Presbyterian - Weil Cornell Medical Center, both in New York, NY. Dr. Ahmad and his research team focus on studying clinical outcomes in thoracic surgery, thoracic oncology and end stage lung disease. The group is uniquely positioned to study benign and malignant thoracic surgical disorders in lung transplant. Dr. Ahmad serves in various leadership roles in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American Association of Thoracic Surgery, and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.
Other Speakers
Ahmad Alduaij
Consultant Pathologist
Medical Section Head, Hematopathology section
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Ahmed Shnyain Ali
Chief of Heart & Lung Transplant Department, Head of Heart Failure Clinic
Nasiriyah Heart Hospital
Iraq
more
Ali Nsair
Director, Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support Program
University of California, Los Angeles
USA
more
.jpeg)
Emad Hakemi
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Fadi Hamed
Section Head
Medical-Surgical Critical Care
Critical Care Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Fatemah Hadi
Adult Cardiology and Advance Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation senior specialist
Chest Disease Hospital
Kuwait
more
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
more
Hadi Skouri
Consultant Cardiologist
Director, Heart Failure Program
Sheikh Shakbout Medical City
UAE
more
Hussam Ghalib
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Ibrahim Jelaidan
Advance Heart failure and Adult Transplant / Echocardiography Cardiologist
King Abdul-Aziz Cardiac Center
Saudi Arabia
more
Jehad Al Ramahi
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Manyoo Agarwal
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Mitesh Badiwala
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Mohamed El Khashab
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Nadya Almatrooshi
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
Richard Ferrer
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Nurse Coordinator
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
.jpeg)
Shaira Manalo Villa
Registered Nurse, Ambulatory & Heart Failure Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
more
.jpeg)
Umit Kervan
Head, Department of Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support
Ankara City Hospital
Turkey
more
.jpeg)
