Vertrauenswert 8/100
Dr Ahmed El Watidy
Cardiothoracic Surgery · Jeddah
👤 5 Jahre Erfahrung
13,142+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken
Über uns
Dr Ahmed El Watidy is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon with a distinguished career in adult cardiothoracic surgery. He specialises in the management of complex heart conditions, offering expertise in both traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques. His clinical practice focuses on delivering advanced cardiac care, including the treatment of coronary artery disease, valvular heart defects, and heart failure, ensuring that patients receive tailored interventions suited to their specific medical needs.
His extensive medical education spans several continents. Dr El Watidy obtained his MBChB and Master of Surgery from Alexandria University before completing his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) in Edinburgh. He further advanced his qualifications with a PhD in Cardiothoracic Surgery from Ain Shams University and a Post-Doctorate Cardiovascular Fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia in the USA. He is an active member of prominent professional bodies, including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), and the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS).
Dr El Watidy possesses a broad range of surgical skills, with a particular interest in valve repair and replacement, including transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). He is also proficient in performing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), aortic aneurysm surgery, and surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation. His dedication to innovation in cardiac care is evident in his application of minimally invasive approaches to mitral and tricuspid valve surgeries, aiming to reduce recovery times and improve patient outcomes.
His extensive medical education spans several continents. Dr El Watidy obtained his MBChB and Master of Surgery from Alexandria University before completing his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) in Edinburgh. He further advanced his qualifications with a PhD in Cardiothoracic Surgery from Ain Shams University and a Post-Doctorate Cardiovascular Fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia in the USA. He is an active member of prominent professional bodies, including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), and the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS).
Dr El Watidy possesses a broad range of surgical skills, with a particular interest in valve repair and replacement, including transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). He is also proficient in performing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), aortic aneurysm surgery, and surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation. His dedication to innovation in cardiac care is evident in his application of minimally invasive approaches to mitral and tricuspid valve surgeries, aiming to reduce recovery times and improve patient outcomes.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Ahmed El Watidy
Ausbildung & Training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
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2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Karriere & Anstellungen
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Lizenzen & Versicherung
Medizinische Lizenzen
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Facharztzertifikate
European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Berufshaftpflichtversicherung:
AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR Deckung · No claims on file
Durchgeführte Verfahren
| Verfahren | Code | Lebenszeit-Anzahl |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 73 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,775 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,527 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 680 |
Leistungen & Preise
| Leistung | Dauer | Modalität | Preis |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 Min. | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 Min. | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 Min. | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 Min. | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Praxis, Team & in der Praxis
Videos
Forschung & Publikationen
h-Index: 11 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of Cardiothoracic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.4511/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30913607 · zitiert von 41
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Outcomes of Cardiothoracic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6955/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38179714 · zitiert von 147
Eingeladene Vorträge
- Practical updates in Cardiothoracic Surgery European Annual Congress (Cardiothoracic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery National Society Meeting · Jeddah · 2023 · oral abstract
Auszeichnungen & Mitgliedschaften
Auszeichnungen
- 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — Jeddah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Gesellschaftsmitgliedschaften
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Seit 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · Seit 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Seit 2022
Artikel dieses Arztes
- Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?
Für internationale Patienten
- Koordinator
- Patient liaison · ahmed.el.watidy@euroclinics.example
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Aktuelle Bewertungen
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★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verifiziert Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.