Dr. Raja Dashti


Dr. Raja Dashti

Consultant in Internal Medicine & Cardiology

Department

Cardiology

Qualifications:
  • More than 20 years' experience in clinical medicine, clinical cardiology, echocardiography in an academic environment..
  • More than 7 years' experience in leadership and administrative appointments at MOH.. 
  • Program Director of Adult Cardiology Fellowship Program.
  • Chairman of Medicine Department Amiri Hospital. 
  • Chairman of Council of Medical Departments. МОН Professional & Community Membership and Societies -Member of the American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada. FRCPC.
  • Internal medicine and cardiology. Mcgill University - Canada
  • Level 3 subspecialty in Echocardiography. Mcgill University -Canada
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. FACC
  • American board in Internal medicine
  • Member of the American College of Cardiology
  • Member of the American Society of Echocardiograp
  • Member of the European Society of Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging
  • Member of Research Ethical Board Committee at MOH from
Treatments:
  • Diagnosis and treatment of all acute and chronic heart diseases, Both outpatient and in-patient care.
  • Management of Coronary Artery Disease (acute myocardial infarction, NSTEM and unstable angina and chronic ischemic heart disease).
  • Management of acute and chronic heart failure.
  • Management of all valvular heart disease.
  • Management of cardiomyopathies.
  • Management of Arrythmias. 
  • Management of post coronary intervention, post cardiac surgeries and post device implantations (pacemaker, ICD and CRT). 
  • Screening for heart disease as primary prevention. 
  • Treatment of essential and secondary hypertension. Ambulatory 24 BP monitor.
  • Treatment of dyslipidemia including the hereditary.
  • Management of high-risk pregnancy with heart disease.
  • Management of cardio-oncology cases (cancer patients) and cardiac tumors.
  • Management of diseases of the aorta.
  • Advanced level 3 trained in Echocardiography (2D and 3D), transesophageal echocardiography. Stress echocardiography (exercise and pharmacological) & Contrast echocardiography.
  • Exercise stress test , Holter monitors, ambulatory 24 hour BP monitor