- Dr. Yasser Menaissy is a renowned, highly skilled and experienced Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon with+32 years of experience in the field of cardiac surgeries. He also performs adult cardiac surgeries and thoracic surgeries.
- Dr. Menaissy holds professional memberships of the American Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS); is an active member and reviewer of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and the Egyptian Heart Society. He is the founding member, reviewer and co-editor of, The Egyptian Society for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (since 1993).
- After his graduation, he earned his Master and Medical Doctorate in general and cardiothoracic surgery from Cairo University, Egypt.
- He also earned fellowships from, Torino University in Cardiac Surgery, Italy in 1997 and Emory University hospital (Adults and Paediatric Cardiac Surgery) , the USA 1999.
- He continues to teach as Asst. Professor at Cairo University.
- He is an expert pediatric cardiac surgeon, with expertise to perform arterial switch operation for TGA, Ross Procedure, Fontan, VSD and ASD closure, Fallots tetralogy repair, CAVC repair, coarctation of the aorta repair, modified BT shunts, Glenn shunts and PDA closure. Dr. Menaissy's expertise in adult cardiac surgeries includes performing, open heart surgery for ischemic coronary artery diseases, minimal invasive techniques, arterial revascularisation and off-pump and on-pump. Also included are, mitral and aortic valve surgeries, aortic surgeries for aneurysms, Bentall and Ross procedures. Among his CTVS procedures, he performs VATS surgeries, pleural and lung biopsy, segmental resection, pneumonectomy and lobectomy.
- Dr. Menaissy has several scholarly papers to his credit, that have been published in leading medical journals.
Open Heart Surgery for ischemic coronary artery diseases (CABG)
Off-pump and on-pump
Arterial revascularization and minimally-invasive techniques
Mitral and Aortic Valve surgeries including repair and replacement using biological and mechanical valves
Aortic surgeries for aneurysms, Bentall procedure and Ross procedure
Arterial Switch operation for TGA, Ross Procedure, Fontan, VSD and ASD closure
Fallots tetralogy repair, CAVC repair and Coarctation of the Aorta repair
Modified BT shunts, Glenn shunts and PDA closure
VATS Surgeries , pleural and lung biopsy
Segmental resection, lobectomy and pneumonectomy