Cardiology Department - Sulaimaniyah Branch

About Cardiology Department

At First Class Hospital – Slemani, our Cardiology Department offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for all types of heart-related conditions. Whether you’re experiencing symptoms, need routine monitoring, or are managing a chronic condition, our cardiology team provides expert care using international protocols and technology.

 

Our Cardiology Team

Our cardiology department is staffed by experienced cardiologists and technicians who:

  • Follow European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines

  • Provide personalized treatment plans

  • Are fluent in Kurdish, Arabic, English, and Turkish

  • Collaborate with our Istanbul team for complex case consultations

Cardiology Department – First Class Hospital

Services We Offer:

  • Heart Check-Ups & Risk Assessments

    • Blood pressure, cholesterol, and lifestyle risk evaluation

    • Heart disease screening for patients with diabetes, smoking history, or family history

  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)

    • Fast and painless test that records the electrical signals of the heart

  • Echocardiography (Heart Ultrasound)

    • Visual assessment of heart structure, valves, and function

    • Ideal for detecting heart enlargement, valve issues, and heart failure signs

  • Stress Test (Treadmill Test)

    • Evaluates heart performance during physical exertion

    • Helps diagnose angina, blocked arteries, or arrhythmias

  • Holter Monitoring (24–48 hr ECG Monitoring)

    • Detects irregular heart rhythms that may not show up during a short ECG

  • Medical Treatment & Management

    • High blood pressure (hypertension)

    • Coronary artery disease

    • Palpitations & arrhythmias

    • Post-heart attack follow-up

    • Cholesterol management

On-Call Specialists (available as needed):

Dr. Emre Altuntaş

Senior Cardiologist

Specialist in ischemic heart disease, echocardiography, and cardiac stress testing
Languages: Turkish, English – Kurdish translator (available)

Dr. Soran Abdulrahman

Cardiologist

 Focus on preventive cardiology, heart failure, and diabetic heart care
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic, English

Dr. Zhyan Hama Amin

Cardiologist

Special interest in ECG/Holter interpretation, post-COVID cardiac monitoring, and cholesterol disorders
Languages: Kurdish, English