Specialist, Cardiologist
Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Abdullah N Alhuzaimi
Consultant, Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist
Abdullah Nasser AlHuzaimi is a Consultant in Pediatric Cardiology and an Associate Professor at the College of Medicine. He brings over 20 years of experience and holds both the American and Canadian Boards in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology, having trained and worked at some of the world’s leading universities. He has extensive academic and clinical experience in top cardiac centers in Saudi Arabia and has authored dozens of research papers published in peer-reviewed scientific journal
LANGUAGES
English, Arabic
Education
American Board of Pediatric –Subboard of Pediatric Cardiology 7 November 2012
Canadian Board of pediatric Cardiology Canada, October 2011
Canadian board of pediatrics -FRCPC 30 June 2008
American Board of Pediatrics 16 October 2007
Certificate of Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Training , UBC, 14 October 2011
Certificate of Pediatric Residency Training , McMaster University , 30 June 2008
MBBS King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 29 May 2002
Specialization
Nationality
Saudi
Type of Physician
Part-time
Credentials
Other Positions:
- President, Saudi Pediatric Cardiology Society (since March 2021)
- Founding and Board Member, Qalbi Charity Association
- Member of the Scientific Council, Saudi Pediatric Cardiology Organization (since March 2016)
- Member of the Curriculum Committee for the Saudi Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program under the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
Professional Associations
- President, Saudi Pediatric Cardiology Society
- Board Member, Qalbi Charity Association
- Member, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- Member, The American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member, The American College of Cardiology
- Member, The Saudi Heart Association
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor, College of Medicine King Saud University 2/2013-Now
- Pediatric Cardiology Consultant, King Khaled University Hospital 2/2013-Now
- Interventional Pediatric Cardiologist in Top cardiac center in Riyadh Sep2013-Now
- Interventional Cardiology Fellow, Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) Auckland, New Zealand , 2011-2012
- Pediatric Cardiology Fellow, University of British Columbia. BC Children’s Hospital. Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 2008 –October 2011
- Pediatric Resident, McMaster University. Hamilton, Ontario. Canada. May 2004 –June 2008
- Pediatric Resident , King Khalid University Hospital , Riyadh. October 2002 – March 2004
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered
- Assessment of common cardiac complains such as chest pain, dizziness , syncope, palpaitions and heart murmur
- Echocardiography (ECHO) for both simple and complex congenital heart defects
- Evaluation and formulation of treatment plans (surgical, catheter-based, or medical) for congenital heart diseases
- Diagnostic and interventional procedures including: diagnostic catheterization, balloon valvuloplasty, stent placement, and transcatheter closure of atrial, ventricular, and ductal defects
- Management and follow-up of heart failure and cardiomyopathy cases
- Non-invasive testing: ECG, stress testing, and 24-hour Holter monitoring
- Management of non-complex cardiac arrhythmia in children