M.  Obadah Al Chekakie, Cardiac Electrophysiologist
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M. Obadah Al Chekakie

Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

2301 House Avenue Suite 301 Cheyenne Wyoming, 82001

About

M. Obadah Al Chekakie, MD, has devoted himself to to his medical career.  In 1999 he obtained his degree from Aleppo University, he then went on to King Saudi University to complete a transitional year of training.  Dr. Chekakie eventually attended Loyola University for fellowships in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Advanced Cardiac Electrophysiology.  He practiced in Chicago before moving to Wyoming and joining Cheyenne Cardiology Associates.  Dr. Chekakie says, "As with all medical procedures, the goal of electrophysiology is to offer a better quality of life to our patients and attempt to improve survival.”   This way of treating patients led him to become a Finalist for Research  for the Heart Rhythm Society, in 2007.  In 2009 he co-authored "Gemella Morbillorum Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis,"  for the Congestive Heart Failure Journal;the success of his career is credited to his parents encouraging a higher education.

Education and Training

Aleppo University

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiology

Echocardiology

Nuclear Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

CardiologyElectrophysiologyInternal MedicineNuclear Cardiology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Lectures Regioanlly to Nurse Practitioners, Primary Care Physicians, Interventionalists, and Patients on Sudden Cardiac Death, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemakers -

Awards

  • Finalist for Research Heart Rhythm Society, 2007   

Internships

  • King Saudi University, Cleveland Clinic

Fellowships

  • Loyola University, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Advanced Cardiac Electrophysiology, Chief EP Fellow

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, and has Written a Chapter within a Circulation Text Book on Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Arrythmias
  • Gemella Morbillorum Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis, Congestive Heart Failure Journal

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Supportive Parents

Hobbies / Sports

  • Foot ball, Swimming

Favorite professional publications

  • Circulation and Heart Rhythm Society Journal

M. Obadah Al Chekakie's Practice location

2301 House Avenue Suite 301 -
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001
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