Dr. Altayyeb Yousef ALQallaf

Consultant Cardiologist
Head of the Department of Cardiology
Biography

Graduated from National university of Ireland, Galway with honor degree in medicine and honor degree in physiology.
Postgraduate started working in MKH, and obtained first internal medicine qualification (MRCP- UK).
Then moved to Canada (2010 to 2017) where he officially trained in Internal Medicine, then Cardiology and interventional cardiology, to obtain his Royal college of physicians and surgeons, Canada certification and American board of internal medicine (both in internal medicine and cardiology).
Thereafter, relocated to United States to get advanced training in Structural Heart and Valve Diseases in Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Years of Experience

17

Treatments & Services

Chest pain & Shortness of breath

Palpitations & Coronary artery diseases

Valve diseases & Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Interventional cardiology & Holter

Echocardiography & Critical care cardiology

Pulmonary hypertension

Education

2018-2021
HOD

Head of department of cardiology, Dabbous Cardiac Center, Adan Hospital, Kuwait.

2016-2018
Fellowship

Structural Heart & Valve Diseases Fellowship (Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA)
Interventional cardiology fellowship (University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada)

2013-2016
Residency

Cardiology residency (University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada)

2010-2013
Internship

Internal medicine residency (University of Toronto, Canada)

1999-2007
Medical

Medical school (National University of Ireland, Galway)