Department of Cardiac Sciences (Adult & Pediatric)

Cardiac Sciences (Adult & Pediatric)

SKMC’s Cardiac Sciences Institute is a leading center for comprehensive heart care, delivering advanced treatment for adults and children. Recognized as a Center of Excellence for Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, SKMC offers the UAE’s most extensive cardiac program, including the only pediatric cardiac surgery service in Abu Dhabi.

Why Choose SKMC?

Largest pediatric cardiac program in the UAE, performing over 6000+ congenital cardiac surgeries since 2007

Outcomes that meet or exceed international benchmarks

Multidisciplinary team with internationally trained surgeons, cardiologists, and intensivists

Nation-wide referral center for complex congenital and adult cardiac cases

Sub-Specialties

Adults Cardiovascular Services

The Adult Cardiovascular Department is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art cardiovascular care to patients aged 16 and above. Our team offers advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services to meet a wide range of cardiac issues.

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Non-Invasive Cardiology (Adult)

Cardiology Non-Invasive services at SKMC offer advanced diagnostic evaluations and preventive cardiac care without the need for invasive procedures. Using state-of-the-art imaging and monitoring technologies, the team provides accurate assessments and personalized care plans to manage various cardiac conditions effectively.

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Pediatric Cardiology Invasive

Pediatric Cardiology Invasive services at SKMC offer a comprehensive range of diagnostic and interventional procedures for congenital and acquired heart conditions in children. With a team of highly specialized experts, SKMC provides cutting-edge treatments and procedures, ensuring optimal outcomes for pediatric patients with complex cardiac conditions.

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Pediatric Cardiology Non-Invasive

Pediatric Cardiology Non-Invasive services at SKMC focus on providing advanced diagnostic and follow-up care for children with congenital and acquired heart conditions. Using cutting-edge imaging and monitoring techniques, the team ensures accurate diagnosis and effective long-term management of pediatric cardiac conditions.

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Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery

The Department of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) is a premier center specializing in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of congenital and acquired heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. Our expert team is dedicated to providing life-saving procedures, including complex heart defect corrections, minimally invasive surgeries, and advanced interventions for pediatric heart disease. We collaborate closely with our pediatric cardiology, neonatology, and intensive care teams to ensure seamless, comprehensive care for young patients.

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Services

Cardiac Sciences (Adult & Pediatric)

Pediatric and adult cardiac surgery

Interventional cardiology and catheter-based procedures

Electrophysiology and arrhythmia management

Heart failure and transplant evaluation

Advanced cardiac imaging (3D echocardiography, fetal echo, CT angiography, cardiac MRI)

GUCH (Grown-Up Congenital Heart) care

24/7 emergency cardiac surgical coverage, including ECMO support

Highlights

Only pediatric cardiac surgery program in Abu Dhabi

Advanced hybrid operating rooms and ECMO capability

Expertise in complex congenital heart repairs from neonatal to adult

Remote consultation support for SEHA facilities via advanced imaging and CERNER integration

Active participation in innovative modalities such as hybrid cardiac surgery and 3D printing

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