Brief Profile

Dr. Faisal Alghamdi is a graduate of King Saud University in Riyadh. He received his Internal Medicine residency training as well as Adult Cardiology residency training at Dalhousie University in Canada, one of the prestigious and authentic Canadian Universities.

In 2009, Dr Alghamdi has been nominated by the faculties and received the award of (The Outstanding Resident) as the first Saudi Resident achieved such award at Dalhousie University.  Following his training at Dalhousie university, Dr.AlGhamdi did sub-specialty fellowship training in Echocardiography as well as Advanced Echocardiography at University of Alberta in Canada. In addition, Dr.AlGhamdi did a third fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation in university of Alberta in Canada which has been once recognized as the largest advanced heart failure and heart transplant center in Canada.

Dr. Alghamdi has been practicing as a fully licensed cardiologist while he was in North America with more than 9 years of experience.

In addition to evaluating all cardiac symptoms and diagnosing cardiac diseases in adults, his expertise in echocardiography and heart failure.

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Core Competencies

• Diagnose and treat adult cardiology related diseases and cardiac symptoms.
• Interpret non-invasive cardiac tests as Transthoracic Echocardiography, Coronary CT angiography, Electrocardiogram, Treadmill Stresstesting, Holter Monitoring, 24 hours Blood pressure monitoring.
• Specialized in Heart failure and left ventricular dysfunction.
• Specialized in Transesophageal echocardiography, Treadmill Exercise and dobutamine stress Echocardiography.
• Specialized in Right Hear catheterization and Cardiac Biopsy.

Qualifications

• Advanced Echocardiography Fellowship at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
• Advanced Heart Failure and Heart TransplantationFellowship at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
• Canadian And American Board of Adult cardiology/ cardiovasculardiseases. Dalhousie University, Canada.
• Canadian And American Board of Internal Medicine.Dalhousie University, Canada.
• Fully Licensed by the Medical Council of Canada
• Fully Licensed by the Saudi Commission of Health Specialities.

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