Puntuación de confianza 8/100
Dr Rafik Abu Samra
👤 12 años de experiencia
6,528+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken
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Dr. Rafik Abu Samra is a highly accomplished cardiac surgeon who has performed over 6,000 cardiac surgeries, including robotic CABG and aortic and mitral valve surgeries throughout his career. He spent four years as a Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon and Head of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Al Qassimi Hospital, MOH, in Sharjah, UAE, and has also worked in Bielsko, Poland.
Dr. Rafik was instrumental in establishing and introducing the first unit of Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Surgery using the Da Vinci system in the United Arab Emirates. He received extensive training in robotic surgery in collaboration with the Medical University in Leipzig, Germany, and has performed over 1,700 surgeries using the Da Vinci System, Aezop, and Zeus. His experience allows him to give his patients excellent outcomes, with a strong educational background and extensive clinical experience there are few others more qualified than Dr. Samra.
As an active member of the medical community, Dr. Rafik is affiliated with the Polish Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons, the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS), and the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS). His academic contributions include more than six scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field of cardiac surgery.
Dr. Rafik was instrumental in establishing and introducing the first unit of Robotic-Assisted Cardiac Surgery using the Da Vinci system in the United Arab Emirates. He received extensive training in robotic surgery in collaboration with the Medical University in Leipzig, Germany, and has performed over 1,700 surgeries using the Da Vinci System, Aezop, and Zeus. His experience allows him to give his patients excellent outcomes, with a strong educational background and extensive clinical experience there are few others more qualified than Dr. Samra.
As an active member of the medical community, Dr. Rafik is affiliated with the Polish Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons, the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS), and the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS). His academic contributions include more than six scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field of cardiac surgery.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Rafik Abu Samra
Educación y formación
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
Carrera y nombramientos
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licencias y seguros
Licencias médicas
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificaciones del consejo
European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Seguro de responsabilidad profesional:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR cobertura · No claims on file
Procedimientos realizados
| Procedimiento | Código | Total acumulado |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,404 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 194 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 3,034 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,949 |
Servicios y precios
| Servicio | Duración | Modalidad | Precio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Consulta, equipo y en práctica
Vídeos
Investigación y publicaciones
índice h: 11 · i10: 15
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Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across AE
DOI: 10.8983/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37508521 · citado por 12
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Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
DOI: 10.2996/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33395701 · citado por 6
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Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across AE
DOI: 10.6661/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39040280 · citado por 16
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Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
DOI: 10.2922/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36347043 · citado por 130
Conferencias invitadas
- Practical updates in Cardiothoracic Surgery European Annual Congress (Cardiothoracic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Premios y afiliaciones
Premios
- 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Membresías en sociedades
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Desde 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Desde 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Desde 2015
Artículos de este doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?
Para pacientes internacionales
- Coordinador
- Patient liaison · rafik.abu.samra@euroclinics.example
Reseñas de pacientes
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Reseñas recientes
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificado Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificado Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificado Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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