Dr. Yasir Parviz – UK Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist in Dubai
Dr. Yasir Parviz is a UK Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist with over 20 years of experience working within leading healthcare systems in the UK, USA, Canada, and the UAE. Recognized for his academic excellence, expertise in complex coronary interventions, and patient-centered approach, he is widely regarded as one of the leading interventional cardiologists in Dubai.
He currently serves as the Head of Department for the Emirates Hospitals Cardiology Department. A key reason patients seek Dr. Parviz’s care is his advanced use of coronary physiology and intravascular imaging techniques, which help determine whether a patient truly requires procedures such as coronary stenting — often helping avoid unnecessary interventions.
Advanced Training & Academic Qualifications
- PhD – Intracoronary Imaging & Physiology, University of Central Lancashire, UK
- MSc – University of Central Lancashire, UK
- MRCP (UK) – Royal College of Physicians, London
- PLAB – General Medical Council, UK
- Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) – Cardiology, UK
- Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) – Internal Medicine, UK
International Fellowships
- Interventional Research Fellowship – Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA
- Interventional Fellowship – University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, Canada
- Interventional Fellowship – Sheffield Teaching Hospital, South Yorkshire, UK
Dr. Parviz has also received dedicated training in coronary imaging and physiology from Columbia Medical Center and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF), New York, USA. He holds a Master’s degree focused on cardio-renal diseases, further strengthening his expertise in managing cardiovascular complications in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Parviz’s clinical practice focuses on optimizing coronary interventions through the use of advanced imaging and physiological assessment tools, including:
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
- Pressure Wire Assessment (FFR, IFR)
His approach ensures precise diagnosis, improved procedural safety, and enhanced long-term outcomes for patients with coronary artery disease.
Interventional Procedures & Treatments
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
- Radial PCI
- Complex PCI
- Primary and Salvage Angioplasty
- Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) interventions
- Bifurcation lesion treatment
- Vein graft disease and restenosis management
- Coronary Angiogram
- Intravascular Imaging (IVUS, OCT)
- Intracoronary Physiology (FFR, IFR)
- Minimal Contrast Angiography
- Rotational Atherectomy
- Renal Angiography and Stenting
- Peripheral and Endovascular Interventions
- Right Heart Catheterization
- Pulmonary Angiogram
- Temporary Pacing
- Reveal Device Implantation
- Pericardiocentesis
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Care
Dr. Yasir Parviz is fully competent in coronary and endovascular interventions, offering evidence-based, minimally invasive treatment options for complex cardiac conditions. His particular interest lies in managing cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
Through the integration of cutting-edge imaging technologies and precision-guided interventions, Dr. Parviz ensures that each patient receives tailored, high-quality cardiac care aimed at improving long-term heart health and clinical outcomes.
