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Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka

Geverifieerd Cardiothoracic Surgery Dubai

Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka

10 jaar ervaring 5.0 (84 geverifieerde recensies)

4,528+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka at a glance

Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in Dubai, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Dubai, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten and the surrounding area.

Over

Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka is a seasoned thoracic surgeon with nearly 20 years of experience. He holds a Doctorate from Damascus University, Faculty of Medicine, and continues to contribute to patient care in his specialized area. Dr. Khaldoon is particularly interested in keyhole minimally invasive surgery (VATS), thoracic oncologic surgery, and treating both adult and pediatric patients. His extensive experience includes positions at Zulekha Hospitals in Dubai and Sharjah, UAE, from 2015 to 2024, and Al-Assad University Hospital and Inayah Private Hospital in Syria from 2007 to 2015.
Dr. Khaldoon's areas of expertise encompass a wide range of thoracic surgeries. He specializes in keyhole VATS surgery (uniportal/biportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery), thoracic oncologic surgery, lung cancer surgery, thymus surgery, and esophageal surgery. He also performs VATS pediatric thoracic surgery and bronchoscopy, as well as VATS pleural surgery for conditions such as pleural effusions, pneumothorax, and empyema with infected lungs. Additionally, he is skilled in surgeries of the airways, diaphragm, and chest wall (pectus surgery), and the management of thoracic trauma.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka

Opleiding & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-318136 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-7F947D85 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 629
Annual physical exam 99395 2,331
Vaccination administration 90471 1,979
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,452

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

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Khaldoon Abo Dakka in consultation
IN OFFICE
Khaldoon Abo Dakka with the team
WITH TEAM
Khaldoon Abo Dakka at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

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Meet Khaldoon Abo Dakka

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 17 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across AE
    Khaldoon Abo Dakka, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1098/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36815341 · geciteerd door 189
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Khaldoon Abo Dakka, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4696/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37250761 · geciteerd door 47
  3. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across AE
    Khaldoon Abo Dakka, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6475/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33452274 · geciteerd door 97
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Khaldoon Abo Dakka, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9786/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36194348 · geciteerd door 67

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Cardiothoracic Surgery European Annual Congress (Cardiothoracic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2017

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · khaldoon.abo.dakka@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

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Patiëntbeoordelingen

84 geverifieerde recensies
5.00
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84 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigde Arabische Emiraten doctors offering the same care.

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Dr. Khaldoon Abo Dakka is one of 44 cardiothoracic surgery doctors indexed in Verenigde Arabische Emiraten. Browse cardiothoracic surgery doctors in Verenigde Arabische Emiraten →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Khaldoon Abo Dakka specialise in?

    Khaldoon Abo Dakka specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Dubai, AE.

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  • Where does Khaldoon Abo Dakka practise?

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    Khaldoon Abo Dakka speaks English.

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    Khaldoon Abo Dakka has a verified rating of 5/5 from 84 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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