Hi, I’m
Firas Ghafargy
Summary
Specialist cardiologist with more than 10 years of practical experience in treating of cardiovascular disease including chronic and acutely ill & critical cases with excellent experience in Echocardiography(Trans-thoracic /esophageal), different types of Cardiac stress tests, CCU and OPD patient.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Farwaniya Hospital
Cardiologist
04.2013 - Current
Job overview
- Working as a cardiologist at Farwaniya Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait.
- Treating patients at the intensive coronary care unit, wards, and cardiology OPD
- Performing echocardiography, different types of cardiac stress tests at both cardiology lab and nuclear department.
Alnoor Medical Complex
Internal Medicine Specialist & Medical Director
01.2013 - 04.2013
Job overview
- Worked at Alnoor Medical Complex (private polyclinics, Sur, Sultanate of Oman) as internal medicine specialist & medical director.
Maarret Alnouman
Private Cardiology Clinic
01.2012 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Practiced in my private cardiology clinic at Maarret Alnouman, Syria.
New Medical Center
Cardiologist
01.2009 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Worked as a cardiologist in New Medical Center (private PCI capable hospital, Damascus, Syria), part-time of 40 hrs. Weekly.
Damascus University Medical School
Residency in Cardiology
01.2008 - 01.2011
Job overview
- Three years of residency in cardiology department in Damascus university medical school
- Managed all kind of cardiology diseases, followed the OPD, IPD, and CCU patients
- Learned many skills in the cardiology diagnosis and treatment from the very active cardiology laboratory in the hospital supervised by highly experienced professors through the residency.
Damascus University Medical School
Residency in Internal Medicine
01.2006 - 01.2008
Job overview
- Two years of residency as internal medicine at Damascus University Medical School (Al-Mouassat & AL-ASAD University hospitals).
Education
Damascus Universiy, Damascus, Syria.
Syrian Board from Cardiovascular Disease.
2018
Damascus University, Damascus, Syria
Master of Science from Cardiovascular Disease.
07.2012
Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Arab Board from Internal Medicine-part 1.
2008
Aleppo University, Aleppo, Syria.
Bachelor of Science from Bachelor Degree in Medicine.
09.2006
Abu Alaa Al-Maarri., Maarat Al-Nuaman, Syria.
High School Diploma
2000
Skills
- BLS & ACLS
- Coronary Care Unit(CCU )
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Central Line Insertion
- Temporary pacemaker insertion
- Percardiocentesis
- Echocardiography (trans-thoracic /trans-esophageal),
- Cardiac Stress Test
- Angiography and angioplasty
Certification
- 2018, Syrian board in cardiovascular disease, Syria.
- 2012, Master degree (MSc) in Cardiology, Damascus University- Syria.
- 2008, The Arab Board of Health Specialization -part 1 exam in internal Medicine.
- 2006, Bachelor of Medicine, Aleppo University - Syria.
- 2000, High secondary school diploma, Syria.
Graduation Thesis
Estimation of Left Ventricular End-diastolic Pressure by Doppler echocardiography in Patients with ischemic heart Disease.
Country Of Residency
Kuwait
Personal Information
- Marital Status: Married -2 children
- Date of Birth: 08/01/1982
- Nationality: Syrian
Languages
Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Cardiologist
Farwaniya Hospital
04.2013 - Current
Internal Medicine Specialist & Medical Director
Alnoor Medical Complex
01.2013 - 04.2013
Private Cardiology Clinic
Maarret Alnouman
01.2012 - 01.2013
Cardiologist
New Medical Center
01.2009 - 01.2012
Residency in Cardiology
Damascus University Medical School
01.2008 - 01.2011
Residency in Internal Medicine
Damascus University Medical School
01.2006 - 01.2008
Damascus Universiy
Syrian Board from Cardiovascular Disease.
Damascus University
Master of Science from Cardiovascular Disease.
Damascus University
Arab Board from Internal Medicine-part 1.
Aleppo University
Bachelor of Science from Bachelor Degree in Medicine.
Abu Alaa Al-Maarri.
High School Diploma
- 2018, Syrian board in cardiovascular disease, Syria.
- 2012, Master degree (MSc) in Cardiology, Damascus University- Syria.
- 2008, The Arab Board of Health Specialization -part 1 exam in internal Medicine.
- 2006, Bachelor of Medicine, Aleppo University - Syria.
- 2000, High secondary school diploma, Syria.
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