Dr. Mahnoosh Foroughi - Thumbay University Hospital
Dr. Mahnoosh Foroughi

Dr. Mahnoosh Foroughi

Specialist Cardiac Surgeon

Dr. Mahnoosh Foroughi is a Specialist Cardiac Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in adult cardiac surgery and more than 3,500 open-heart procedures performed. She completed her Subspecialty in Cardiac Surgery at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, following her specialization in General Surgery and Doctorate of General Medicine in Iran.

From 2005 to 2022, she served as a full-time adult cardiac surgeon at Modarres Hospital, Tehran, where she also trained medical students and residents. Since 2023, she has been practicing at Iranian Hospital Dubai, providing comprehensive cardiac surgical care.

Her expertise includes coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair and replacement, aortic surgery, pacemaker implantation, extracorporeal circulation, and advanced postoperative care. She is highly skilled in interpreting angiograms and echocardiograms.

Dr. Foroughi has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and contributed to Springer’s Postoperative Critical Care for Cardiac Surgical Patients. She is fluent in Persian (native) and English. She is committed to precision, patient safety, multidisciplinary collaboration, and compassionate patient-centered care.

Department Thumbay Institute of Cardiac Sciences
Qualification
  • MD
  • Specialty in General Surgery
  • Subspecialty in Cardiac Surgery
Languages
  • English
  • Persian
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Area of Expertise

  • Medical Skills – Cardiac Surgery, Open Heart Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Valve Replacement, Aortic Surgery, Pacemaker Implantation, Surgical Techniques, Extracorporeal Circulation, Postoperative Care, Patient Assessment, Surgical Planning, Handling Emergency Situations
  • Diagnostic Proficiency – Interpretation of Angiograms, Echocardiograms And Medical Imaging
  • Collaboration and Leadership – Multidisciplinary Team, Surgical Team Leadership, Attention To Details, Perfusionist Collaboration, Problem Solving, Stress Management, Precision In Surgery, Adaptability, Time Management
  • Communication and Patient Care – Patient Education, Family Communication, Postoperative Care Instructions, Preoperative Consultations, Empathetic Patient Interaction
  • Research and Education – Research Projects, Academic Background, Medical University, Continuous Learning, Conferences And Seminars

Work Experience

Cardiac Surgeon

Iranian Hospital, Dubai

Cardiac Surgeon

Modarres Hospital, Tehran, Iran