Bio
Dr. Omar Aziz Rana is a highly skilled interventional cardiologist and has earned a glowing reputation as
a very effective doctor, having successfully treated hundreds of heart patients. He is a strong believer in
the idea that doctors don’t just treat patients, but are actively involved in a partnership with their patients
to improve their health. This means that to truly make progress with a particular illness, both patient and
doctor have to work together. Dr Rana is also a pioneer of a number of specialised cardiology techniques
and hopes to introduce techniques he learnt during his training in the UK to Pakistan.
Qualifications
Dr. Omar Aziz Rana has gone through a large number of training programmes from around the
world, starting with his M.B.B.S from King Edward Medical University where he also got his
postgraduate cardiology training. He then went on to get his doctorate from the University of
Southampton, he also won the Scientific Investigator of the Year Award by the British Society of
Echocardiography around this time. Dr. Rana also completed a five year program for
specialised cardiology training in the UK, even getting certified by the Royal College of
Physicians. He then completed an additional 2 year training program in interventional
cardiology from the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, one of the busiest cardiology hospitals in the
UK.
Experience
Dr. Omar Aziz Rana has around 18 years of work experience in cardiology, both in and out of
Pakistan. He is currently working as one of the top cardiologists at Omar Hospital and
Cardiology Center.
Activism
Dr. Omar has often appeared in interviews and videos talking about various procedures and
heart diseases. He has explained how stents work and that it takes a large amount of
cooperation from the patient to treat any kind of heart disease that may require a stent. He has
also been very active when it comes to medical research and has written numerous papers,
including a very influential paper that details the relationship between low blood sugar and blood
flow through coronary arteries.
Special Interests
Although he has been trained in all kinds of interventional cardiology techniques Dr. Omar Aziz
Rana is particularly good at using new emerging technologies such as rotational atherectomy
(rotablation), laser atherectomy, intravascular ultrasound, haemodynamic assessment of
coronary arteries using pressure wire, etc.
Contact Details
In order to book an appointment with Dr. Omar Aziz Rana, you can call 042-38900939 or click the book appointment button on the right side of the page.
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