Prof. Zohair Al-Halees
Cardiac Surgery
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Prof. Zohair Al-Halees is a consultant cardiac surgeon at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Riyadh. According to press reports, he received the American College of Cardiology's 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award for his decades-long contribution to cardiac surgery, and he played a central role in developing the hospital's integrated heart centre and the first congenital heart defects registry in the Middle East.
His publicly reported areas of practice centre on adult and congenital cardiac surgery. Patients considering care should confirm current consulting arrangements, sub-specialty focus and availability directly with the hospital.
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Hospital Affiliations
- • King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Conditions Treated
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- 4. Will you personally perform the entire procedure, or will residents/fellows be involved?
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