
Dr Rafik Abu Samra
Cardiac Surgeon
- Dr Rafik Abu Samra is a recognised Cardiac Surgeon with over 20 years of expertise.
- He introduced the first unit of Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Surgery (using the Da Vinci system) in the UAE.
- His interest lies in conventional CABG, Endoscopic MIDCAB, minimal invasive MIDCAB Robotic-Assisted (Da Vinci System), and minimally invasive mitral and aortic valve repair and replacement.
- He is a member of the Polish Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons, the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery, the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Emirates Medical Association.
- Dr Rafik Abu Samra completed a Doctor of Medicine Diploma in 1993 from the University of Silesia Katowice, Poland.
- He was awarded a General Surgery degree in 1997 and another degree in cardiac surgery in 2003.
- He obtained a PhD degree (2011) in cardiac surgery in Poland.
- Dr Rafik Abu Samra did the General Surgery Specialisation Exam (1998) & Cardiac Surgery Specialisation Exam (2003) in Poland.
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- Dr Rafik Abu Samra is a recognised Cardiac Surgeon with over 20 years of expertise.
- He introduced the first unit of Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Surgery (using the Da Vinci system) in the UAE.
- His interest lies in conventional CABG, Endoscopic MIDCAB, minimal invasive MIDCAB Robotic-Assisted (Da Vinci System), and minimally invasive mitral and aortic valve repair and replacement.
- He is a member of the Polish Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons, the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery, the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Emirates Medical Association.
- Dr Rafik Abu Samra completed a Doctor of Medicine Diploma in 1993 from the University of Silesia Katowice, Poland.
- He was awarded a General Surgery degree in 1997 and another degree in cardiac surgery in 2003.
- He obtained a PhD degree (2011) in cardiac surgery in Poland.
- Dr Rafik Abu Samra did the General Surgery Specialisation Exam (1998) & Cardiac Surgery Specialisation Exam (2003) in Poland.

Dr. Walid Hassan Ibrahim Shaker
Cardiac Surgeon
- Dr. Walid Hassan Ibrahim Shaker is a well-known Cardiac Surgeon possessing more than 25+ years of experience.
- He holds expertise in Adult Cardiac Surgery including Coronary bypass, Valve Replacement, and Valve Repair Surgeries.
- After completing MBBS in 1994, he pursued MD in 1997 followed by Doctorate in Cardiothoracic Surgery in 2003.
- He has achieved fellowships in Cardiac Surgery, Minimal Invasive Surgery, and Heart Transplant at Pierre et Marie Curie University, George Pompidou European Hospital in Paris and Claude Bernard University in Lyon, Louis Pradel Hospital.
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- Dr. Walid Hassan Ibrahim Shaker is a well-known Cardiac Surgeon possessing more than 25+ years of experience.
- He holds expertise in Adult Cardiac Surgery including Coronary bypass, Valve Replacement, and Valve Repair Surgeries.
- After completing MBBS in 1994, he pursued MD in 1997 followed by Doctorate in Cardiothoracic Surgery in 2003.
- He has achieved fellowships in Cardiac Surgery, Minimal Invasive Surgery, and Heart Transplant at Pierre et Marie Curie University, George Pompidou European Hospital in Paris and Claude Bernard University in Lyon, Louis Pradel Hospital.

- With 16+ years of experience, Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah is one of the finest Cardiac Surgeons in UAE.
- Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah specializes in Adult Cardiac Surgery, Mitral Valve, and Aortic Value, CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting) and congenital heart disorders.
- Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
- He has completed MS (General Surgery & Cardiothoracic Surgery) and MD from Ukraine Medical University, Ukraine.
- Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah is well-versed in Arabic, Russian and English.
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- With 16+ years of experience, Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah is one of the finest Cardiac Surgeons in UAE.
- Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah specializes in Adult Cardiac Surgery, Mitral Valve, and Aortic Value, CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting) and congenital heart disorders.
- Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
- He has completed MS (General Surgery & Cardiothoracic Surgery) and MD from Ukraine Medical University, Ukraine.
- Dr. Hasan Al Shaiah is well-versed in Arabic, Russian and English.

Dr. Yasser Menaissy
Cardiac Surgeon
- 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.
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- 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.
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