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Prof. Dr. Rafik Soliman | Cardiothoracic Surgery

Prof. Dr. Rafik Soliman is Professor and Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, England. His areas of practice include valve, coronary bypass and selected aortic operations.

Cardiothoracic surgery

Areas of surgery include valve repair and replacement, coronary bypass, and minimally invasive approaches through smaller incisions in suitable patients. No single approach is appropriate for everyone.

How is treatment selected?

The indication and approach depend on a clinical assessment, echocardiography, and angiography or imaging when needed, followed by a discussion of alternatives and risks.

Clinics and contact

Booking information for Heliopolis and Mohandessin clinics is available in the original app. Confirm the current address and appointment time before travelling.

Doctor name and common spellings

The surgeon is listed as Prof. Dr. Rafik Soliman, Dr Rafik Soliman and Dr Rafiq Soliman; in Arabic: أ.د. رفيق سليمان. His specialty is cardiothoracic surgery in Egypt.

Your choice of surgeon should follow medical evaluation and review of your tests; there is no universally valid official ranking of a single best heart surgeon.