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READ ABOUT
Heart Failure
Roughly 670,000 people are diagnosed with heart failure each year.
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GETTING A NEW CHANCE
Women Heart
Women with diabetes are at greater risk of heart disease than are men with diabetes.
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A BETTER LIFE
Acute coronary syndrome
Understanding the heart and coronary arteries, the heart is made mainly of special muscle.
Welcome to ECS
Board Members
The Emirates Cardiac Society actively engages with its members and the public and provides support and advice to the community at large. Team spirit prevails and channels open are always for communication.
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President
Juwairia Alali
Cardiologist Rashid Hospital, Dubai, UAE
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VICE PRESIDENT
Abdullah Shehab
Professor of Cardiology. Vic President of Emirates Cardiac Society. Vice President of The Gulf Intervention Society
Editor in Chief NEMJ, UAE
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GENERAL SECRETARY
Nadya Almatrooshi
Staff Physician, Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON
Wael Al Mahmeed
Consultant Cardiologist, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
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CULTURAL COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON
Safaa Al Mohdar
Head of Cardiology, Zayed Military Hospital, Abu Dhabi,UAE