Dr. Naveed Ahmed
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Aster Hospital Mankhool
Experience: Over 20 years
Dr. Naveed Ahmed is a highly experienced Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Aster Hospital, Mankhool, with over 20 years of medical experience and advanced expertise in complex coronary interventions, structural heart procedures, pacemaker implantation, and emergency cardiac care.
He completed his Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Interventions at St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, and holds a DM in Cardiology from King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India.
Dr. Naveed specializes in treating heart attacks, coronary artery disease (CAD), valvular heart disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias using minimally invasive procedures and cutting-edge technology. His expertise includes coronary angioplasty, peripheral angioplasty, pacemaker & ICD implantation, heart valve repair (TAVI), and emergency heart failure management (ECMO, Impella).
Passionate about preventive cardiology, he also provides heart health screenings, lifestyle counseling, and risk assessments to help patients prevent heart disease. A member of the Cardiology Society of India, Dr. Ahmed has worked at top hospitals in India, Canada, and the UAE. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Urdu, making him accessible to a diverse patient base.
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Education +
Fellowship (Interventional Cardiology),
DM (Cardiology), MD (Medicine), MBBS
DOH License Grade +
Consultant Interventional Cardiology
Type of Physician +
Fulltime
Credentials +
- Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart
- Interventions: St Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada.
- DM (Cardiology): King George’s Medical University, Lucknow.
- MD (Medicine): Government Medical College, Nagpur.
- MBBS: JJM Medical College, Davangere, Karnataka.
Professional Associations +
- Member of the Cardiology Society of India
Professional Experience +
- Head of Department and Consultant Cardiologist, Aster Hospital, Mankhool, Dubai
- Clinical Fellow in Structural Heart Disease Intervention, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada (July 2016 – June 2017)
- Interventional Cardiology Fellow, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada (July 2015 – June 2016)
- Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bangalore, India (April 2014 – June 2015)
- Assistant Professor in Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research, Bangalore, India (August 2011 – March 2014)
- Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, SSIMSRC, Davangere, Karnataka, India
- Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology, CSMMU (formerly King George’s Medical University), Lucknow, UP, India (August 2008 – July 2011)
- Junior Resident, Government Medical College, Nagpur, MP, India (May 2004 – April 2007)
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered +
- Coronary Angiography + Angioplasty (elective + emergency)
- Peripheral Angiography + Angioplasty
- Pacemaker + ICD Pacemaker Implantation
- Structural Heart Intervention
Heart Disease Diagnosis & Treatment +
- Heart Attack Treatment (Primary Angioplasty & Emergency Care) – Quick intervention to open blocked arteries and restore blood flow.
- Chest Pain & Shortness of Breath Evaluation – Identifying heart-related causes and providing appropriate treatment.
- High Blood Pressure & High Cholesterol Management – Preventing heart disease through medication and lifestyle changes.
- Heart Failure Diagnosis & Advanced Treatment – Managing weak heart function with medications, pacemakers, and specialized therapies.
- Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia) Diagnosis & Treatment – Includes Electrophysiology Studies (EPS) & Ablation for treating abnormal heart rhythms.
- Fainting, Dizziness & Stroke Prevention – Evaluating and managing circulation-related issues affecting brain function.
Minimally Invasive Heart Procedures +
- Coronary Angiography & Angioplasty (Stent Placement) – Treating blocked heart arteries with minimally invasive techniques.
- Peripheral Angioplasty & Stenting – Restoring blood flow to legs, kidneys, and neck arteries to prevent complications like stroke.
- Pacemaker & Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation – Treating slow or irregular heartbeats to prevent sudden cardiac arrest.
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) for Heart Failure – Improving heart function with specialized pacing therapy.
- Electrophysiology Studies & Radiofrequency Ablation – Mapping and treating abnormal heart rhythms without surgery.
Advanced Valve & Structural Heart Interventions +
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR/TAVI) – A non-surgical method to replace a damaged aortic valve.
- MitraClip & Mitral Valve Balloon Repair (BMV) – Minimally invasive procedures for mitral valve diseases.
- Closure of Holes in the Heart (ASD, VSD, PFO Closure) – Treating congenital heart defects without open-heart surgery.
- Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) – Reducing stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Emergency & Life-Saving Treatments +
- Emergency Heart Attack & Stroke Management – Rapid intervention for better survival and recovery.
- Heart Failure & Shock Management (ECMO, Impella, IABP) – Advanced mechanical support for critically ill patients.
- Blood Clot Removal & Thrombectomy – Treating dangerous clots in the heart and lungs.
Preventive & General Cardiology Services +
- Comprehensive Heart Checkups & Risk Assessment – Early detection of heart disease through screenings and tests.
- Screening for Heart Blockages & Early Detection of Heart Disease – Using advanced imaging and non-invasive testing.
- Hypertension, Diabetes & Lifestyle Disease Management – Helping prevent heart disease through holistic care.
- Diet, Exercise & Lifestyle Counseling for Heart Health – Guiding patients on maintaining a healthy heart naturally.
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Risk Evaluation – Assessing heart health before major surgeries.