Ziyad M. Hijazi

Pediatric / Congenital Cardiology

University of Jordan

About

Ziyad M. Hijazi works in Pediatric / Congenital Cardiology affiliated with University of Jordan.

Ziyad M. Hijazi, MD, MPH, is the Medical Director of International Patient Services and Senior Attending Cardiologist at Sidra Medicine's Heart Center in Qatar. He joined Sidra Medicine in 2014, where he established the Department of Pediatrics and Heart Center. He previously held faculty positions at Tufts University School of Medicine, the University of Chicago, and Rush University Medical Center.

Research focus

Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defectsPatent ductus arteriosus and ventricular septal defect interventionsPercutaneous pulmonary and aortic valve implantationInterventional treatment of congenital and structural heart diseaseDevelopment of novel transcatheter devices

Impact

556 pubs · 22,861 cites · h-index 68

Training

MBBS
University of Jordan School of Medicine
1982
MPH
Yale University
1986
Residency in Pediatrics and Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology
Yale University

Affiliations

Work Experience

Medical Director of International Patient Services and Senior Attending Cardiologist

Sidra Medicine · 2014 - Present

Chief Medical Officer and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics

Sidra Medical and Research Center · 2021 - 2024

Director of the Rush Center for Congenital and Structural Heart Disease

Rush University Medical Center · 2007 - 2014

Endowed Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine and Chief of the Division of Cardiology

University of Chicago · 1999 - 2007

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine

Tufts University School of Medicine · 1997 - 1999