Dr. Rafidah Abu Bakar

Trained at Barts and The London, specializes in interventional cardiology including coronary angiograms, angioplasty, and percutaneous coronary intervention for adult heart conditions at National Heart Institute.

Recognized globally as key opinion leader in non-communicable cardiovascular diseases, with extensive research portfolio and international collaborations. Performs complex interventional procedures including PCI, cardiac catheterization, and defibrillator implantation.

Delivers 30 years of interventional cardiology expertise including complex coronary procedures, mechanical heart device management, heart transplant assessment, and pulmonary hypertension treatment at National Heart Institute.

Directs Electrophysiology and Implantable Services at National Heart Institute, performing radiofrequency and cryoablation for arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation ablation, and device implantation across adult and paediatric patients.