Yasir Abu-Omar
UH Cleveland Minoff Health Center
Office (216) 844-4004
3909 Orange Pl
Ste 3300
Beachwood, OH 44122
Primary Specialty
Cardiologist
Practice
UH Cleveland Minoff Health Center
Gender
Male
Education
University Of Aberdeen School Of Medicine
Training
Royal Papworth Hospital
About
Yasir Abu-Omar
Yasir Abu-Omar, MD, PhD, is a cardiac surgeon at University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, where he serves as the Surgical Director of the Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Center and the Russ and Connie Lincoln Chair in Cardiovascular Innovation. Dr. Abu-Omar’s special interests include complex heart valve surgery, minimally invasive heart valve surgery, aortic valve surgery, coronary artery bypass operations and surgery for heart failure. Specialized skills include performing ventricular assist device (VAD) implantations, Bi-VAD implants, heart and lung transplantations, as well as surgery for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and pulmonary endarterectomy in patients with chronic pulmonary artery occlusions.
Services
Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Heart Transplantation, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Lung Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair, Surgery for Heart Failure