Dr. Nidal Habbak

Specialized in Cardiac Surgeon

Dr. Nidal Habbak is a distinguished Cardiac Surgeon with an illustrious career spanning over 22 years. Based in the United Arab Emirates, he serves as a Cardiac Surgeon at the Al Basel Centre for Heart Disease & Surgery, where he has been instrumental in managing cardiac surgeries and overseeing operations since 2002. Dr. Habbak’s expertise encompasses a wide range of cardiac procedures, including adult surgeries for valvular and ischemic conditions, as well as congenital surgeries such as ASDs, VSDs, and TOF repairs. Prior to his current role, he held positions as a Cardiac Surgeon and Manager at the same center, demonstrating his commitment to excellence and leadership in the field. Dr. Habbak’s career began at the Al Basel Heart Institute in Damascus, Syria, where he honed his skills as a Cardiac Surgeon for five years before joining the Aleppo-based center. He also gained valuable experience as an Honorary Registrar in Cardiac Surgery at Harefield Hospital, UK, specializing in cardiothoracic surgery and heart-lung transplantation. Dr. Habbak’s educational background includes specialized residency programs in Cardiac Surgery and General Surgery, earning certificates from the Ministry of Health in Syria. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Medicine from the University of Aleppo. Dr. Habbak is highly skilled in surgery, medical education, and clinical research, and is proficient in Arabic and English. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his contributions to the field, receiving several certificates of attendance and prestigious awards for scientific medical research.