Dr. Yasir Parviz

Dr Yasir Parviz is a UK Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist with over 20 years experience working within leading health care systems in the UK, USA, Canada and the UAE. His track record of academic achievements, complex interventions, highly satisfied patients and international recognition, have made him highly sought as one of the best interventional cardiologists in Dubai.Dr Yasir Parviz is the Head of Department for Emirates Hospitals Cardiology Department. A key reason why patients choose to consult with Dr Yasir Parviz is his advanced use of coronary physiology and imaging techniques that provide more accurate information to determine if a patient needs or can avoid interventions such as a stent.In addition to his Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Medicine/ Cardiology and Intervention from the UK. He has received interventional fellowship training from accredited programs in UK, Canada and the USA. He has received dedicated training in coronary imaging and physiology from Columbia Medical Center and Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) New York, USA. He also has a Master’s degree in the subject of cardio-renal diseases, from University of central Lancashire UK.His clinical practice interests focuses on the utility of intravascular imaging and physiology technologies such as optical coherence tomography, intravascular ultrasound and pressure wire assessment to optimize coronary interventions and hence improve the clinical outcomes for patients. He has a particular interest in cardiovascular management of patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes and CKD.He is fully competent in coronary and endovascular interventions. He has extensive experience in primary and salvage angioplasty, in treating chronic total occlusions, bifurcation lesions, vein graft disease and restenosis. Furthermore, He is proficient in techniques including direct coronary atherectomy, rot-ablation, and the use of distal protection devices. He is trained to perform the renal and peripheral limb interventions.