About
About Dr. Yasser Menaissy With 32+ years of experience, Dr. Yasser Menaissy is the most renowned Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon in UAE. Dr. Yasser Menaissy specializes in Adult Cardiac Surgery, Open Heart Surgery for ischemic coronary artery diseases (CABG), Mitral and Aortic Valve surgeries, Aortic surgeries for aneurysms, Bentall procedure and Ross procedure, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery and more to name a few. He is a member of the American Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), the Egyptian Society for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (since 1993), the Egyptian Heart Society, the Egyptian Universities Promotion Committee Board for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Egypt (2013 until 2019). Dr. Yasser Menaissy has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name. He has earned his Master and Medical Doctorate in general and cardiothoracic surgery from Cairo University, Egypt. He has also earned fellowships from Torino University in Cardiac Surgery, Italy in 1997 and Emory University hospital (Adults and Paediatric Cardiac Surgery), the USA 1999. Dr. Yasser Menaissy is well-versed in Arabic and English.
List of Treatments
- Arrhythmia Treatment with Ablation and Pacemakers
- Coronary Artery Surgery
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment
- Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration
- surgery
- Valve Repair Replacement
- Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
- Ross Procedure
- Cardiac Tumour Treatment
- Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
- Minimal access surgeries for valves
- ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
- Coronary Angiogram
- PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
- Coronary Angioplasty
- Aortic Stent Grafting
- EPS-Electrophysiological
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Single Chamber
- Biventricular Pacing
- AICD
- PTMC – Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy
- Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Mitral Valve Replacement
- VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
- Heart Double Valve Replacement
- PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Double Chamber
- CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Single Bypass and Valve Replacement
- Valve Replacement
- Congenital Heart Disorder CHD
- Heart Bypass – Minimally Invasive CABG
- Heart Implants
- Heart Surgery
- Rotational Atherectomy
- Redo CABG
- Angioplasty – 1 Stent
- VP Shunting – Programmable Device
- AV Canal repair
- Bentall procedure
- CRT – D (MRI Compatible)
- CRT – D (MRI Non-Compatible)
- CRT – P
- Transarterial Radioembolization – TARE
- ICD Implantation
- Cardiac catheterization
- Balloon mitral valvotomy
- TAVI
- LVAD
Work Experience
Associate Professor, Cairo University, Egypt
Head of Department, Cairo University Specialized Paediatrics Hospital (CUSPH) , Abu El Reesh, Egypt.
Special Interest
Arterial Switch operation for TGA, Ross Procedure, Fontan, VSD and ASD closure.
Fallot’s tetralogy repair, CAVC repair and Coarctation of the Aorta repair.
Modified BT shunts, Glenn shunts and PDA closure.
Thoracic Surgery
VATS Surgeries, pleural and lung biopsy.
Segmental resection, lobectomy and pneumonectomy.