Meet the experts leading the Pulmonary Hypertension group at the Emirates Thoracic Society.
The Emirates Thoracic Society's Pulmonary Hypertension SIG unites cardiologists and pulmonologists across the UAE — advancing diagnosis, treatment, and research in this complex field.
Dr. Arif Al-Mulla is an accomplished cardiologist specializing in advanced heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. He serves as Chief of Cardiology at Dubai Hospital, Dubai Health. A graduate of University College Cork, Ireland (1997), he completed training at McGill University, Montreal in Internal Medicine (2005), Cardiology (2008), and Heart Function/Transplant fellowship (2009).
Board certified by multiple prestigious institutions, Dr. Al-Mulla is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. His clinical expertise focuses on pulmonary arterial hypertension, acute/chronic heart failure, echocardiography, and invasive cardiac hemodynamics.
Dr. Hassan Alnuaimat is a Consultant Physician specializing in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, serving as Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Previously, he was Professor of Medicine at the University of Florida, where he founded and directed their Pulmonary Hypertension Comprehensive Care Center.
Dr. Alnuaimat was instrumental in developing one of the top 5 lung transplant programs in the United States and directed the Respiratory ECMO Program at the University of Florida. An accomplished researcher and educator, he has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and received multiple teaching awards.
Dr. Hani Sabbour is a highly experienced Cardiac Electrophysiologist with over 29 years of clinical expertise. Currently practicing at Mediclinic Hospital Abu Dhabi, he brings world-class training from Harvard Medical School (Massachusetts General Hospital) and served as Clinical Assistant Professor at Brown University's Warren Alpert School of Medicine.
With extensive experience performing over 800 cardiac electrophysiology procedures including device implants and ablations, Dr. Sabbour maintains an active research portfolio with numerous multicenter cardiovascular studies and publications, while contributing to clinical guideline development.
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