Interventional Cardiologist Cardiology
Resume:
Dr. Mehdi Shahriyari Afshar
Senior Interventional Cardiologist
Email: ************@*****.*** Phone: +971-**-***-****
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EDUCATION
JUL 2004- MAR 2006 Interventional Cardiology Fellowship program
Shariati hospital, Tehran university of medical sciences, Tehran, Iran
Graduated in first rank in the Interventional Cardiology fellowship examination
SEP 1998-SEP 2002 Cardiology Residency program (National Cardiology Board)
Shariati hospital, Tehran university of medical sciences, Tehran, Iran
Post graduated as a Cardiologist Specialist (National board of cardiology)
Graduated in fourth place in residency examination
FEB 1989- AUG 1996 Doctor of Medicine (Medical Doctor, MD) program (Including internship)
Shahid Beheshti university of medical sciences, Tehran, Iran
Graduated with Distinction as a general practitioner (Medical Doctor)
Ranked Second in national comprehensive medical examination
HONORS AND AWARDS
2025 European Exam in Core Cardiology (EECC) – Certification awarded on 17 June 2025 exam Organized by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
2010 Appreciation letter from the CEO of Canadian Specialist Hospital for founding the Cath Lab Department,
Dubai, UAE
1993 Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Award for achieving the First University Rank, Tehran, Iran
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
2025 DHA Interventional Cardiology Specialist, Dubai Health Authority, UAE
2025 Advance Cardiac Life Support Provider Course, ACLS, Dubai, UAE
2019 Licentiate of Medical Council of Jamaica, Number 3025
2017 Licentiate of Medical Council of Canada (LMCC), Number 136460
2006 Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Diploma, Iranian Health Ministry
2006 Medical Qualification Evaluation, Danish National Board of Health
2002 National Board of Cardiology Diploma, Iranian Health Ministry
1996 Licentiate of Medical Council of Iran, Number 59133
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
2007-2025 Emirates Cardiac Society
2007-2025 European Heart Association
2002-2025 Iranian Heart Association
1996-2025 Iranian Medical Council
2023-2024 College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OCT 2019- CURRENT HOD, Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiologist, Iranian Hospital, Dubai, UAE
Non-Invasive Cardiology practice as: Emergency, In-patient and out-patient practice of general. adult cardiology, Cardiac Care unit (CCU), ability to make life-changing decisions for critical Patients, Echocardiography (T.T.E and T.E.E), Exercise Stress Test, Ambulatory ECG Monitor Analysis, Ambulatory BP Monitoring Analysis, ABI, EECP
Invasive cardiology practice including: Coronary Angiography (Radial and Femoral access), Coronary Angioplasty, Primary PCI, Peripheral angiography and Angioplasty, Balloon Valvuloplasty, right and left heart catheterization, Adult congenital heart catheterization, Temporary and Permanent Pace Make Implantation, Pericardial Tap, Balloon Pericardiectomy, Cardiac Biopsy, IABP insertion, Invasive Hemodynamic monitoring, IVUS, and FFR studies.
NOV 2015- SEP 2019 Cardiologist, interventional cardiologist, Treata Private Hospital, Tehran, Iran
NOV 2009- OCT 2015 Cardiologist, interventional cardiologist, Canadian Specialist Hospital, Dubai, UAE
JUL 2007- OCT 2009 Cardiologist, interventional cardiologist, Iranian Hospital, Dubai, UAE
RESEARCH
2022 Research Assistant: The Morphology of Coronary Artery Disease in South Asians vs White Caucasians and Its Implications,
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2006 Chief Researcher: Initial Success Rate and Prediction of Procedural Failure in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusion Lesions
Department of Cardiology, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2004 Research Associate: Epidemiologic Evaluation of Normal Resting ECG and Angiography Results in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease Symptoms
Department of Cardiology, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2002 Chief Researcher: Comparison of Coronary Angiography and Thallium Scan Results in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block and Ischemic Heart Disease Symptoms,
Department of Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Oral Presentations
2025 Optimizing Hypertension Management with the Strength of Combination Therapy, Icombine, The Raffles Hotel Luxor Meeting Room, Dubai
2025 Impact of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular system, First Dubai symposium on bariatric and metabolic surgery updates, Dubai, UAE
2024 Functional Coronary Angiography, Iranian hospital, Dubai, UAE
2023 Acute Pulmonary Emboli, Iranian hospital, Dubai, UAE
2023 Dyslipidemia Management, Iranian hospital, Dubai, UAE
2022 Hypertension Management, Iranian hospital, Dubai, UAE
2020 Chronic ThromboEmboli Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH), Iranian hospital, Dubai, UAE
2019 Heart failure new definition, Iranian Hospital, Dubai, UAE
2014 Chest Pain Unit Management, Iranian Hospital, Dubai, UAE
2013 Left Main PCI, First Gulf Bifurcation Symposium, Dubai, UAE
2011 Acute Chest Pain and Modern Care Plan, Iranian Hospital, Dubai, UAE
2010 Interventional Treatments for Acute Ischemic Stroke, Iranian Hospital, Dubai, UAE
2002 Comparison of Coronary Angiography and Thallium Scan Results in Patients with LBBB and Ischemic Heart Disease Symptoms, 13th Congress of Iranian Heart Association in collaboration with the University of Vienna, Tehran, Iran
Poster Presentations
2008 Initial Success Rate and Prediction of Procedural Failure in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusion Lesions, CRT (Cardiovascular Revascularization Technologies) Meeting, Washington DC, USA
2005 Prevalence of Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factors in Mazandaran Province of Iran in 2002 - 2003, 7th National Congress on Cardiovascular Update, Tehran, Iran
2004 Normal Resting ECG and Coronary Angiography Results in Patient with Ischemic Heart Disease, 14th Congress of Iranian Heart Association in collaboration with British Cardiac Society, Tehran, Iran
Publications
2023 An Epidemiological Analysis of Ischemic Heart Disease Across Diverse Nationalities, Authors: Shahriyari Afshar M, Nadi S, Shahriyari Afshar Z, International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Volume 13, issue 6, Jun 2023
2023 The Triglyceride Glucose (TyG) index: A promising predictor of Ischemic heart disease Risk, Authors: Shahriyari Afshar M, Nadi S, Shahriyari Afshar Z, International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Volume 13, issue 5, May 2023
2012 Malignant Right Coronary Artery Detection by Coronary Angiography in Iranian Hospital, Dubai, Case Report, Authors: Shahriyari Afshar M., Haque M., Pan Arab Angiology Journal (PAAJ), 2012: Volume 2
2005 Prevalence of Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factors in Mazandaran Province of Iran in 2002-2003, Authors: Mokhberi V., Mohseni A., Bagheri B., Shahriyari Afshar M., Abstract book of the 7th National (Iranian) Congress on Cardiovascular Update Congress, 2005: Page 78
2004 Normal Resting ECG and Coronary Angiography Results in Patient with Ischemic Heart Disease Symptoms, Authors: Nadi S., Shahriyari Afshar M., Arefi H., Iranian Heart Journal, 2004: Supplement 4, Page 275
2002 Comparison of Coronary Angiography and Thallium Scan Results in Patients with LBBB and Ischemic Heart Disease Symptoms, Authors: Arefi H., Shahriyari Afshar M, Iranian Heart Journal, 2002: supplement 3, page 214
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