Walid Simry, MD, FEBCTS adult & congenital
Background
Dr. Walid Simry, is a Senior Cardiac Surgery Consultant and a distinguished figure in the field of pediatric cardiac surgery. known for his dedication and expertise, he has made significant contributions in the realm of his specialty. His work is characterized by a commitment to improve the lives of children with sick heart, showcasing his compassionate approach to patient care.
Dr. Simry has been associated with various esteemed institutions, including working with the legend Sir Magdi Yacoub, where he has honed his skills and knowledge. His educational background and professional experiences have equipped him with the tools necessary to tackle complex medical challenges, making him a trusted name among his peers and patients alike.
Beside his daily clinical practice, he is active in clinical research, participated in several research studies and has many scientific papers published in leading journals.
His efforts extend beyond the operating room, he is actively involved in community outreach and education. He seeks to empower families with knowledge and support aiming to raise awareness about pediatric heart health and making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. He is also an active shareholder in establishing sustainable humanitarian cardiac programs.
With a reputation for excellence, Dr. Simry continues to inspire those around him, embodying the values of empathy, professionalism, and innovation in medicine. He is a strong believer in team work and in sharing knowledge.
Dr. Simry medical career is nothing less than remarkable. His journey reflects a lifelong commitment to advancing world - class healthcare to his patients.
Regarding his leisure activities: he is an avid outdoorsman. In his free time, he enjoys reading, swimming , kayaking, listening to music and traveling with his family.
Quoted from him:-
“My greatest passion about the field of heart surgery is the ability to help people through a desperate time of their lives after which they can get back to enjoying what they like to do and spending more time with their families. I have a particular passion about scientific research in medicine as the key to better understanding the root of any given disease and discover novel therapies to help patients."
Other Interests
Skills and Achievements:
- Adult and pediatric Cardiac Surgery
- Complex Congenital Cardiac Surgery
- Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
- Valve Reconstruction and Repair
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Aortic Root Surgeries
- Ross Procedure
- Total Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Mechanical Circulatory Support (ECMO & VAD)
- Septal Myectomy
- Pulmonary Endarterectomy
- Surgical Team Leadership.
- Medical Education and Training
- for residents and fellows, ensuring the next generation of cardiac surgeons receives world-class education.
- Clinical Auditing and Quality Improvement.
- Advanced Life Support and Emergency Cardiac Care.
- Multidisciplinary Patient Management.
- Actively contributed to sustainable humanitarian initiatives participating in charity missions at developing countries to do heart surgeries.
- Published groundbreaking research in international cardiac surgery journals
Additional Educational Information
- MD, FEBCTS adult & congenital
- Consultant Cardiac Surgery with Congenital Cardiac Surgery Subspecialty
Printer-friendly [2] Practice Areas
- Cardiac
- Congenital