Fahad S. AlMehmadi MD, MPH, FRCPC, DRCPSC, FHRS
Consultant, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Center
Years of Experience: 12
Education
Medical School
2008
Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Residency
2010 - 2013
Resident, Internal medicine
Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
Residency
2013 - 20116
Resident, Adult Cardiology
Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
Residency
2016 - 2018
Fellow, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing
Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
Medical School
2016 - 2018
Master of Public Health
Harvard University, Boston, USA
Membership
- Fellow of American College of Cardiology
- Fellow of Heart Rhythm Society
License
- Saudi Council for Health Specialties
Work Experience
2022 – Present
Consultant, Cardiac Electrophysiology
International Medical Centre in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2019 – Present
Consultant Cardiologist and Cardiac Electrophysiologist
King Faisal Cardiac Center, National Guard Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2019 – Present
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Cardiology
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University of health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2018 – 2019
Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist and Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Western University hospital, London, Ontario Canada
Publications
- Wasna Alansari , Asmaa Mohammed , Rahaf Aljohani , Shahad Bakhashwain , Juan Jr S. Manlangit , Faisal Al-Husayni , Nesreen Anajreah , Fahad Almehmadi MD, MPH, Amin Zagzoog , Atif AlQubbany “ The Quality of Life in Patients With Implantable Cardiac Devices: A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Study” , Cureus publishing , October 2021 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.18542
- Ahmed abdulhamid; Fahad Almehmadi, MD, MPH; Abdullah A. Ghaddaf; Mohammed S. Alomari; Amin Zagzoog, MD; Atif Al-Qubbany, MD “ Modified Valsalva Versus Standard Valsalva for Cardioversion of Supraventricular Tachycardia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” International Journal of Arrhythmia 22 (1), 1-8
- A AlQubbany, F Almehmadi, A Zagzoog, W Osta, A Ahmad, J Silberbauer “ Phrenic Nerve pPeservation Using Carbon Dioxide Insufflation During Sinus Node Ablation Procedure” HeartRhythm Case Reports 7 (5), 347-350
- Amin Zagzoog, MBBS, Fahad Almehmadi, MD, MPH, Martin S Green, MD, FRCPC, Girish M. Nair, MBBS, MSc, FHRS, Mehrdad Golian, MD, FRCPC “ Premature Atrial Contracting During a Wide Complex Tachycardia, What is the Mechanism ?” PACE in Sept 2020.
- Fahad S. Almehmadi, MD, MPH; Jason D. Roberts, MD, MAS; Lorne J. Gula, MD, Mouhannad M. Sadek, MD; Imane El Hajjaji, MD; Allan C.Skanes, MD; Jaimie Manlucu, MD; Raymond Yee, MD; Anthony S. Tang, MD; Peter Leong-Sit, MD; George J. Klein, MD” ParHisian Pacing During Sinus Rhythm: Establishing Threshold Values to Distinguish Nodal from Septal Pathway Conduction.” JACC Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology August 2020.
- Fahad Almehmadi, MD, MPH , Stephen Duffett MD , Habib R. Khan MBBS, George Klein MD, Raymond Yee MD. “ Double Chamber Crosstalk, the Ultimate Double-Cross”. PACE journal , Aug 2020
- Andreu Porta-Sanchez, MD MSc; Andrew C Ha, MD MSc; Xuesong Wang, MSc; Fahad Almehmadi, MD, FRCP(C); Peter C Austin, PhD; Hadas D Fischer, MD MSc; Atif Al-Qubbany, MD FHRS; Diego Chemello, MD; Vijay S Chauhan, MD; Eugene Downar, MD, FRCP(C); Douglas S Lee, MD PhD; Kumaraswamy Nanthakumar, MD, FRCP(C) “Health Care Utilization following Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: A Propensity Score Matched Cohort Study” Canadian Journal of Cardiology . 2019
- Bishoy Deif, MBBS Brennan Ballantyne, MD Fahad Almehmadi, MD, Michael Mikhail, BSc William F McIntyre, MD Jaimie Manlucu, MD Raymond Yee, MD, John L Sapp, MD Jason D Roberts, MD MAS Jeff S Healey, MD MSc Peter Leong-Sit, MD MSc Anthony S Tang, MD “Cardiac Resynchronization is Pro-arrhythmic in the Absence of Reverse Ventricular Remodelling: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis” Cardiovascular Research, cvy182, 14 July 2018
- Fahad Almehmadi MD FRCP, Jaimie Manlucu MD FRCPC” Should Single-Coil Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Leads Be Used in all Patients?” Book chapter in Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, March 2018 Volume 10, issue 1, Pages 59 66
- Nigel Tan MD, FRCP, Fahad Almehmadi MD, FRCPC, Anthony Tang, MD FRCPC “Coronary vasospasm-induced polymorphic ventricular tachycardia: a case report and literature review” Heart Case reports.
- Fahad Almehmadi MBBS; Andreu Porta-Sánchez MD MSc; Andrew CT Ha MD MSc; Hadas D. Fischer MD, MSc; 1Xuesong Wang, MSc; Peter C. Austin, PhD; Douglas S. Lee MD, PhD, Kumaraswy Nanthakumar MD “Mortality Implications of Appropriate ICD Therapy in Secondary Prevention Patients: Contrasting Mortality in Primary Prevention Patients from a Prospective Population-Based Registry”. Journal of the American Heart Association. August 2017;6:e006220.
- Yoko Mikami, MD, Ph.D; Aidan K Cornhill, BMSc, HBA; Bobak Heydari, MD, MPH; Sebastien X Joncas, MD; Fahad Almehmadi, MD; Mohammed Zahrani, MD; Mahmoud Bokhari, MD; John Stirrat, MD; Raymond Yee, MD; Naeem Merchant, MD; Carmen P Lydell, MD; Andrew G Howarth, MD, Ph.D; James A White, MD “ Objective Criteria for Septal Fibrosis in Non-ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Validation for the Prediction of Future Cardiovascular Events”. J Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 2016 Nov 14;18(1):82.
- Yoko Mikami, Umjeet Jolly, Bobak Heydari, Mangkai Peng, Fahad Almehmadi, Mohammad Zahrani, Mahmoud Bokhari, John Stirrat, Carmen Lydell, Andrew Howarth, Raymond Yee, James White. “ Right Ventricular Ejection Fraction is Incremental to Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction for the Prediction of Future Arrhythmic Events In Patients With Systolic Dysfunction” Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2017;10:e004067 January 13, 2017
- Fahad Almehmadi , Mark Chandy ,Kim A. Connelly, Jeremy Edwards “Delayed Tamponade after Traumatic Wound with Left Ventricular Compression” Case Reports in Cardiology, vol. 2016, Article ID 2154748, pages, 2016.
- Fahad Almehmadi, Mark Davis, and Sheldon M. Singh, “Mobile Intracardiac Mass after Inguinal Hernia Repair: An Unresolved Treatment Dilemma,” Case Reports in Cardiology, vol. 2015, Article ID 375089, 4 pages, 2015.
- Almehmadi F.,Mehdar A,Teefy P. “Unusual Presentation of Paradoxical Embolism; VTE leading to Paradoxical Coronary Embolus through a Patent Foramen Ovale in Patient with Essential Thrombocytosis.” Int J Case Rep 2015
- Fahad Almehmadi, Sebastien Xavier Joncas, Immaculate Nevis, Mohammad Zahrani, Mahmoud Bokhari, John Stirrat, Raymond Yee, Nowell M. Fine and James A. White “Prevalence of Myocardial Fibrosis Patterns in Patients with Systolic Dysfunction: Prognostic Significance for the Prediction of Sudden Cardiac Arrest or Appropriate ICD Therapy”. 2014 Jul; 7(4): 593-600. 2014 Jun 5.
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