Dr. A. Hadi Hakki M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
10333 Seminole Blvd Suite 8 Largo FL, 33778About
A. Hadi Hakki, MD, FRCSC, is a cardiothoracic surgeon with CVT Surgical Specialist in Largo, Florida. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and received his medical degree in 1970 at Mosul College of Medicine. He then trained at Hahnemann University (thoracic surgery), York Hospital (general surgery residency), Harper University Hospital (plastic surgery residency), and Hahnemann University Hospital (PCVS fellowship). Dr. Hakki received board certification from the American Board of Surgery - General Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Education and Training
MD at Mosul College of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery- General Surgery; American Board of Thoracic Surgery- Cardiothoracic Surgery
Provider Details
Dr. A. Hadi Hakki M.D.'s Expert Contributions
What drugs should I take after heart stent surgery?
Blood thinners H Hakki READ MORE
Can I go to the gym 2 months after coronary artery bypass surgery?
H Hakki Yes READ MORE
Is cardiac rehab necessary after aortic valve replacement?
No but its recommended READ MORE
Is it bad if my heart rate is slow?
Not if you’re athletic and asymptomatic READ MORE
Can irregular heartbeat go back to normal?
Sometimes READ MORE
What does an angioplasty procedure involve?
Opening the artery with a balloon going through a needle in the groin. READ MORE
What are the risks of an open heart surgery for a hypertension patient?
Most heart patients have accosiated hypertension. It is a little bit higher than a person without hypertension but not by much. READ MORE
What happens in a person to trigger a myocardial infarction?
Stress. READ MORE
What is the difference between a cardiologist and cardiothoracic surgeon?
Surgeon uses a knife READ MORE
I have been detected with a growth in my esophagus. Should I consult a cardiothoracic surgeon?
Definitely READ MORE
Valve repair success
Replacement is more durable READ MORE
Abdominal aneurysm prevention
Early detection by ultrasound READ MORE
Don't want to have surgery for enlarged heart--any other options?
Surgery will depend on the reason why the heart is enlarged READ MORE
Heart transplant question
No it’s gradual READ MORE
Caffeine and heart surgery?
It’s better to cut down or quit READ MORE
I have symptomatic PVCs. When do they become dangerous?
When they are symptomatic READ MORE
Gum disease and heart disease
No READ MORE
What could be the reason for low hemoglobin after a bypass surgery?
Anemia is common following heart surgery and it’s advisable to take iron therapy READ MORE
How long does it take for someone to recover from a cardiac surgery?
It varies it’s longer recovery with diabetics READ MORE
What causes increased heart rate in a pregnant woman?
Being pregnant READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rapid method to determine the electrocardiographic frontal plane axis.
- Relation between myocardial thallium-201 kinetics during exercise and quantitative coronary angiography in patients with one vessel coronary artery disease.
- Effects of cardiac medications on ventricular performance: emphasis on evaluation with radionuclide angiography.
- Effects of esmolol on cardiac function: evaluation by noninvasive techniques.
- Effects of esmolol on patients with left ventricular dysfunction.
- Effects of beta blockade on systolic and diastolic left ventricular function at rest and during exercise in patients with chronic stable angina pectoris.
- The effects of aging after coronary arterial bypass grafting on the regulation of cardiac output during upright exercise.
- Left ventricular dilatation. Prognostic value in severe left ventricular dysfunction secondary to coronary artery disease.
- Thallium-201 myocardial scintigraphy.
- Merits and limitations of quantitative treadmill exercise score.
- Plasma norepinephrine in exercise-induced ventricular tachycardia.
- Age-related changes in left ventricular diastolic performance.
- Age- and gender-related changes in exercise left ventricular function in mitral valve prolapse.
- Implications of abnormal right ventricular thallium uptake in acute myocardial infarction.
- Scintigraphic evaluation of patients with valvular heart disease.
Internships
- Church Home and Hospital
Fellowships
- Thoracic Surgery
Hobbies / Sports
- Boating
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