Dr. Siam Al Islam is a highly reputed Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. With over 12 years of surgical and clinical experience, he serves as an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) — the country’s foremost government institution for cardiac care. His expertise spans adult cardiac surgery, pediatric and congenital cardiac surgery, and complex thoracic procedures. Known for his compassionate and evidence-based approach, Dr. Siam has earned recognition as one of Bangladesh’s leading specialists in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery.
He is deeply committed to improving the quality of life for children and adults with congenital heart defects — locally known as ‘Shishuder Hridrog’ (শিশুদের হৃদরোগ). His dual practice at Universal Cardiac Hospital, Dhaka, and Sayem Diagno Complex & Hospital, Mymensingh, extends specialized cardiac care beyond the capital, making life-saving treatments more accessible. For families navigating the challenges of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Dr. Siam Al Islam stands as both a trusted expert and a compassionate partner, offering advanced surgical care with dedication and empathy.
Education, Training, and Professional Role
Academic Qualifications
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery): This foundational medical degree laid the cornerstone of Dr. Siam Al Islam’s career. It provided him with a deep understanding of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and patient-centered medical ethics — forming the base for his later specialization in advanced cardiac surgery.
- MS in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery: A prestigious postgraduate degree that focuses on the intricate surgical management of heart, lung, and chest diseases. Through this program, Dr. Siam honed his technical expertise and mastered complex procedures such as Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), valve repair, and congenital heart defect correction.
- Fellowship in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery (National Heart Foundation of Bangladesh): A highly competitive fellowship emphasizing the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disorders in children. This advanced program equipped him with the surgical precision and compassion required for managing delicate neonatal and infant cardiac cases.
Specialized Clinical Training
- Completed comprehensive hands-on surgical training at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) — Bangladesh’s premier cardiac care, research, and teaching hospital.
- Collaborated with senior cardiac surgeons and international mentors, gaining extensive experience in open-heart, minimally invasive, and emergency cardiac surgeries.
Participated in and independently performed major surgical procedures, including:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) – restoring blood flow in coronary artery disease.
- Valve Repair and Replacement – treating both congenital and acquired valve disorders.
- Aortic Surgery – addressing aneurysms and aortic structural complications.
- Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery – repairing defects such as ASD, VSD, TOF, and other neonatal anomalies.
Assisted in critical emergency procedures for heart attack, cardiac trauma, and heart failure patients.
Developed strong proficiency in multidisciplinary teamwork, postoperative care, and the use of advanced technologies such as ECMO, Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs), and high-resolution cardiac imaging systems.
Professional Role and Contributions
- Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (CVTS), NICVD, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka.
Core Responsibilities:
- Performing a wide range of elective and emergency cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries.
- Mentoring and supervising residents, fellows, and junior surgeons to strengthen the nation’s cardiac surgical workforce.
- Leading research projects, surgical audits, and outcome evaluations to uphold international standards of care.
- Developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance surgical safety and quality.
- Providing expert consultation for complex congenital and pediatric cardiac cases referred from all over Bangladesh.
Institutional Impact:
- NICVD performs over 12,000 cardiac surgeries and interventional procedures annually, making it Bangladesh’s largest heart institute.
- Serves as a national training and innovation hub, where Dr. Siam plays a crucial role in shaping clinical standards and academic excellence.
- His contributions have directly improved surgical success rates, reduced recovery times, and expanded access to affordable cardiac care for underserved communities.
Leadership, Research, and Vision
Leadership Philosophy:
Dr. Siam believes true excellence in cardiac surgery stems from a balance of precision, empathy, and teamwork. He promotes collaboration among surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and nurses to ensure seamless procedures and optimal patient recovery. His leadership approach emphasizes ethical practice, continuous learning, and compassionate communication.
Research and Academic Contributions:
- Actively involved in clinical and translational research on congenital heart disease, postoperative recovery, and innovations in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery.
- Frequently presents at national and international cardiothoracic conferences, representing Bangladesh’s progress in cardiac surgery on a global platform.
- Publishes peer-reviewed research articles highlighting advancements in pediatric and adult cardiac surgery, especially in resource-limited healthcare settings.
- Serves as a research mentor for residents and medical students, encouraging a culture of innovation and evidence-based practice.
Public Health and Advocacy:
- Leads awareness and screening programs for congenital and acquired heart diseases across Bangladesh.
- Partners with NICVD and the National Heart Foundation to organize community outreach initiatives focusing on prevention, lifestyle modification, and early detection of cardiac diseases.
- Advocates for equitable access to specialized cardiac care, particularly for children and marginalized rural populations.
- Regularly participates in media interviews, seminars, and health campaigns to educate the public about heart health and early warning signs.
Future Vision:
- Aims to establish regional pediatric cardiac care centers across Bangladesh to decentralize specialized heart services.
- Seeks to expand the nation’s capacity for advanced cardiac surgery through technological innovation, professional training, and global collaboration.
- Envisions a healthcare ecosystem where research, innovation, and compassion unite to create a heart-healthy Bangladesh, empowering patients, families, and medical professionals nationwide.
Through his advanced education, clinical expertise, and visionary leadership, Dr. Siam Al Islam stands as a symbol of excellence in cardiac surgery in Bangladesh. His dedication to innovation, mentorship, and compassionate care continues to transform the landscape of cardiovascular treatment, shaping a future where every heartbeat counts.
Easy Appointment & Consultation Guide
Primary Chamber – Universal Cardiac Hospital, Dhaka
Location: 74 G, New Airport Road, Mohakhali, Dhaka-1215
Visiting Hours: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Closed: Thursday & Friday)
Appointment Numbers: 10667, 01841480000
Consultation Fee: 1000 BDT
Google Maps: Universal Cardiac Hospital, Mohakhali, Dhaka
Why Choose This Chamber:
The Universal Cardiac Hospital is one of Dhaka’s leading heart care centers, equipped with modern technology for diagnosis, surgery, and recovery. Here, Dr. Siam Al Islam provides personalized, compassionate care to every patient. Whether you need a routine heart check-up or advanced cardiac surgery, you can trust Dr. Siam and his experienced team for safe, expert care — all in one convenient location.
How to Book:
Simply call the appointment numbers or visit the hospital directly during visiting hours. The staff will guide you through the process quickly and smoothly.
Secondary Chamber – Sayem Diagno Complex & Hospital, Mymensingh
- Location: Unit 2, 213–214, Charpara, Mymensingh
- Visiting Hours: Friday only, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Appointment Contact: +8801521333585
- Google Maps: Sayem Diagno Complex, Mymensingh
Why Choose This Chamber:
For patients living outside Dhaka, this chamber offers the same high-quality cardiac consultation closer to home. Dr. Siam visits Mymensingh every week to ensure patients from surrounding districts — including Jamalpur, Sherpur, Netrokona, and Kishoreganj — can receive specialized heart care without traveling long distances.
How to Book:
Call the appointment number in advance to confirm your time slot. The hospital team ensures smooth coordination for all patients.
Online Consultation – Accessible from Anywhere
Can’t travel to Dhaka or Mymensingh? No worries! Dr. Siam Al Islam offers online consultation services to help patients from all over Bangladesh and abroad. It’s quick, secure, and ideal for those who need expert cardiac advice from the comfort of their home.
Perfect for Patients Who:
- Live in rural or distant areas with limited access to specialists.
- Need pre-surgery assessments or post-surgery follow-ups.
- Want a second opinion on test reports or treatments.
- Prefer remote consultation due to travel or health issues.
How to Book an Online Consultation:
Send a message on WhatsApp: +8801521333585 (Message Only). Share your reports or describe your symptoms — Dr. Siam will review your case and advise the next steps or treatment options.
Telemedicine is a simple and safe way to stay connected with your heart doctor. Dr. Siam Al Islam continues to make specialized cardiac care more accessible for everyone — from busy city professionals to families in rural Bangladesh.
Expertise and Core Areas of Specialization
He skillfully integrates adult and pediatric cardiac care with unmatched precision, empathy, and innovation. His bilingual communication approach — serving both English and Bengali-speaking patients — ensures comfort and understanding for all. From performing life-saving surgeries on newborns with congenital heart defects to treating adults with complex cardiovascular and thoracic conditions, Dr. Siam Al Islam consistently provides personalized, evidence-based care that enhances heart function and improves the overall quality of life for his patients across Bangladesh.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) & Valve Surgeries (করোনারি বাইপাস ও ভাল্ভ সার্জারি): Comprehensive surgical treatments for ischemic heart disease and valve disorders, including repair and replacement of mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valves in both adults and children. (ইস্কেমিক হার্ট ডিজিজ ও ভাল্ভের সমস্যার চিকিৎসায় এই সার্জারিগুলো হৃদযন্ত্রের রক্তপ্রবাহ ও কার্যক্ষমতা স্বাভাবিক করে।)
- Pediatric & Congenital Cardiac Surgery (শিশু ও জন্মগত হার্ট সার্জারি): Advanced corrective surgeries for congenital heart defects such as ASD, VSD, TOF, and PDA, helping children lead healthier, more active lives. (জন্মগত হার্টের সমস্যা যেমন ASD, VSD, TOF ও PDA এর চিকিৎসায় এই সার্জারিগুলো শিশুদের স্বাভাবিক ও সক্রিয় জীবন ফিরিয়ে দেয়।)
- Thoracic & Minimally Invasive Surgeries (বক্ষ ও মিনি ইনভেসিভ সার্জারি): Treatments for lung and mediastinal diseases, chest wall deformities, and pleural conditions using minimally invasive methods that reduce pain, scarring, and recovery time. (ফুসফুস, বুকের হাড় ও মিডিয়াস্টিনামের রোগ নিরাময়ে কম কাটা-ছেঁড়া পদ্ধতি ব্যবহারে দ্রুত আরোগ্য নিশ্চিত করা হয়।)
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Management (প্রাপ্তবয়স্কদের জন্মগত হার্টের যত্ন): Long-term, comprehensive care for adults living with congenital heart conditions — whether previously repaired or newly diagnosed. (প্রাপ্তবয়স্কদের জন্মগত হার্টের সমস্যা আগে সারানো হোক বা নতুন শনাক্ত, এর নিয়মিত চিকিৎসা ও যত্ন প্রদান করা হয়।)
This structured and patient-focused approach exemplifies Dr. Siam’s commitment to innovation, safety, and compassionate care, ensuring that every individual — from infants to the elderly — receives world-class cardiac and thoracic treatment in Bangladesh.
Advanced Surgical Procedures and Conditions Treated (Adults & Pediatrics)
Dr. Siam performs a full spectrum of cardiac and thoracic surgeries for both adult and pediatric patients, logically structured from congenital to acquired conditions for improved readability and understanding. His practice emphasizes precision, safety, and long-term recovery for every patient.
Congenital & Pediatric Surgeries (শিশুদের ও জন্মগত হার্ট সার্জারি)
Includes advanced corrective procedures such as Arterial Switch Operation (ASO) for Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA), Complex Staged Reconstructions (Fontan Pathway) like Norwood, Glenn, and Fontan procedures for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) Repair, and Intracardiac Defect Closures (VSD, ASD). These life-saving interventions help restore normal heart function and ensure healthy growth in children.
(এই উন্নত সার্জারিগুলো জন্মগত হার্টের সমস্যায় আক্রান্ত শিশুদের স্বাভাবিক হৃদযন্ত্রের কার্যক্ষমতা ফিরিয়ে আনতে সাহায্য করে।)
Valve Surgeries (All Ages) (হার্ট ভাল্ভ সার্জারি)
Comprehensive Valve Repair and Replacement for mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valves, performed on both adults and children using modern prosthetic and biological valves for enhanced durability and heart function.
(প্রাপ্তবয়স্ক ও শিশুদের জন্য মাইট্রাল, অর্টিক ও ট্রাইকাসপিড ভাল্ভের মেরামত ও প্রতিস্থাপন সার্জারি সম্পন্ন করা হয়।)
Adult Cardiac Surgeries (প্রাপ্তবয়স্কদের হার্ট সার্জারি)
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) procedures treat ischemic heart disease, restoring optimal blood flow and reducing the risk of heart attack. These surgeries focus on long-term recovery and improved quality of life.
(ইস্কেমিক হার্ট ডিজিজের চিকিৎসায় এই সার্জারি রক্তপ্রবাহ স্বাভাবিক করে ও হার্ট অ্যাটাকের ঝুঁকি কমায়।)
Mechanical Circulatory Support (যান্ত্রিক সহায়তায় রক্ত সঞ্চালন)
Procedures such as Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) provide temporary life support for patients with severe cardiac or respiratory failure, bridging them to recovery or transplantation.
(ECMO ও VAD প্রযুক্তি মারাত্মক হার্ট বা শ্বাস-প্রশ্বাস ব্যর্থ রোগীদের সাময়িকভাবে জীবন রক্ষা করতে ব্যবহৃত হয়।)
Thoracic and Minimally Invasive Procedures (বক্ষ ও মিনি ইনভেসিভ সার্জারি)
Advanced Thoracic Surgeries manage lung diseases, chest wall tumors, and mediastinal conditions. Minimally Invasive Cardiac Techniques help patients recover faster by minimizing surgical trauma, pain, and scarring.
(এই সার্জারিগুলো ফুসফুস, বুকের হাড় ও মিডিয়াস্টিনামের রোগ নিরাময়ে সহায়তা করে, এবং কম কাটা-ছেঁড়া পদ্ধতির মাধ্যমে দ্রুত আরোগ্য লাভ নিশ্চিত করে।)
Each of these procedures reflects Dr. Siam Al Islam’s commitment to combining state-of-the-art technology with compassionate, patient-centered care, ensuring that both children and adults receive world-class surgical treatment.
Early Warning Signs Requiring Immediate Consultation
Awareness of early symptoms of heart disease is vital for both adults and children, as prompt recognition and medical attention can prevent serious complications and improve outcomes. Detecting early signs—whether congenital, structural, or acquired—allows for timely intervention, helping to preserve heart health and quality of life. Dr. Siam Al Islam emphasizes the importance of vigilance and preventive care for all age groups.
Warning Signs in Adults (প্রাপ্তবয়স্কদের হার্টের সতর্ক লক্ষণ)
- Persistent chest pain, pressure, or tightness during activity or at rest. (বুকের ব্যথা বা চাপ অনুভব করা, কাজ করার সময় বা বিশ্রামে থাকলেও হতে পারে।)
- Shortness of breath, particularly when lying flat or during mild exertion. (শ্বাস নিতে কষ্ট হওয়া বা হাঁটলে হাঁপিয়ে যাওয়া।)
- Fatigue, dizziness, or fainting, often due to reduced heart function or irregular rhythm. (অতিরিক্ত ক্লান্তি, মাথা ঘোরা বা হঠাৎ অজ্ঞান হয়ে যাওয়া।)
- Swelling in the legs, ankles, or abdomen, indicating possible fluid retention or heart failure. (পা, গোড়ালি বা পেটে ফুলে যাওয়া — হার্ট ফেইলিওরের প্রাথমিক লক্ষণ।)
- Rapid or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) causing palpitations or chest discomfort. (হৃদস্পন্দনের অনিয়ম বা দ্রুত হওয়া, বুক ধড়ফড় করা।)
Warning Signs in Children (শিশুদের হার্টের সতর্ক লক্ষণ)
- Cyanosis: Bluish discoloration of the skin, lips, or fingertips during feeding or crying, suggesting low oxygen levels. (শ্বাসকষ্টের কারণে ঠোঁট বা আঙুল নীলচে হয়ে যাওয়া।)
- Feeding difficulties or poor weight gain: Infants who tire quickly, sweat excessively, or struggle to feed. (খাওয়ার সময় ঘাম, ক্লান্তি বা ওজন না বাড়া।)
- Fast or labored breathing: Unusually heavy breathing even with mild activity. (অল্প চলাফেলায়ও শ্বাসকষ্ট বা হাঁপ ধরা।)
- Recurrent chest infections or persistent cough: May signal underlying cardiac dysfunction. (বারবার কাশি বা ফুসফুসের সংক্রমণ — হার্টের অসুস্থতার ইঙ্গিত হতে পারে।)
Prompt consultation with a qualified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon, such as Dr. Siam Al Islam, ensures early diagnosis, effective treatment, and life-saving intervention for both adults and children. Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Siam Al Islam ensures timely diagnosis and life-saving intervention for both adults and children.
Commitment to Lifelong Cardiac Care
Dr. Siam Al Islam’s lifelong mission is to redefine cardiac care in Bangladesh through excellence, accessibility, and compassion. He envisions a healthcare system where every individual — regardless of age, gender, or location — can access timely, advanced, and affordable heart treatment. His unwavering dedication to saving lives and improving long-term cardiac health continues to inspire confidence among patients and peers alike.
Beyond performing complex surgeries, Dr. Siam embraces a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to cardiovascular care — from diagnosis and surgical management to rehabilitation and lifelong follow-up. He routinely treats critical cardiac conditions such as coronary artery disease, valve disorders, aortic aneurysms, and heart failure, while also advancing outcomes for pediatric and congenital cardiac patients through innovative, evidence-based care.
In Bangladesh, nearly 25,000 children are born each year with congenital heart defects, yet only a small portion receive timely surgery. Through his ongoing work at Universal Cardiac Hospital (Dhaka) and Sayem Diagno Complex & Hospital (Mymensingh), Dr. Siam Al Islam continues to expand access to specialized cardiac surgery, ensuring that both children and adults receive compassionate, affordable, and world-class treatment. His enduring vision is to create a healthier, heart-strong Bangladesh — one patient at a time.
Experience and Patient Care Philosophy
Over his 12 years of active medical practice, Dr. Siam Al Islam has developed a care philosophy rooted in compassion, precision, and trust. He believes that every patient, regardless of socioeconomic background, deserves access to world-class cardiac care. His approach emphasizes:
- Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment planning
- Transparent communication with patients and families
- Evidence-based surgical techniques
- Commitment to postoperative recovery and rehabilitation
He has successfully performed numerous high-risk heart surgeries on both adults and children, with outcomes reflecting the highest standards of safety and quality. His reputation as a calm, meticulous, and patient-focused surgeon has made him a preferred choice among cardiac patients in Dhaka and beyond.
Contribution to Public Health and Cardiac Awareness
Beyond surgery, Dr. Siam is an advocate for preventive cardiology and public awareness. He participates in hospital-led and national-level initiatives to promote early diagnosis and prevention of heart disease. He often highlights that over 80% of premature heart disease cases can be prevented through simple lifestyle changes and timely medical intervention.
His dedication to awareness aligns with Bangladesh’s public health goals, aiming to reduce the rising prevalence of ischemic heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes — major risk factors in both urban and rural populations.
Achievements and Recognition
Throughout his professional journey, Dr. Siam Al Islam has been recognized for his surgical skill and commitment to excellence. As a faculty member and practicing surgeon at NICVD, he has contributed to numerous successful heart surgeries and educational advancements. His colleagues regard him as a dependable team leader and compassionate physician who balances technical mastery with human empathy.
He is also involved in research and publications focusing on advancements in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, postoperative outcomes, and congenital cardiac disorders in Bangladeshi children.
Frequently Asked Questions
These FAQs provide helpful guidance for patients and caregivers seeking trusted information about Dr. Siam Al Islam, one of Bangladesh’s leading experts in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery and Pediatric & Congenital Cardiac Surgery. For accurate global and local heart health insights, you can also visit the World Health Organization (WHO) – Cardiovascular Diseases or the National Heart Foundation of Bangladesh.
Where are Dr. Siam Al Islam’s chambers located?
Dr. Siam Al Islam consults patients at two accessible locations:
- Dhaka: Universal Cardiac Hospital, 74 G, New Airport Road, Mohakhali, Dhaka-1215.
- Mymensingh: Sayem Diagno Complex & Hospital, Unit 2, 213–214, Charpara, Mymensingh.
This dual practice ensures patients across the country — especially those outside Dhaka — can access specialized cardiac and congenital heart care without long-distance travel.
What is Dr. Siam Al Islam’s professional role?
Dr. Siam Al Islam serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (CVTS) at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD). As a senior cardiac surgeon and educator, he contributes to both cutting-edge surgical procedures and the academic training of future cardiac specialists in Bangladesh.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Siam in Dhaka?
You can easily book an appointment by calling 10667 or +8801841480000.
Visiting Hours: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Closed: Thursday & Friday).
To avoid waiting, it’s best to call in advance for a confirmed appointment.
Does Dr. Siam treat adults with congenital heart disease?
Yes. Dr. Siam treats both children and adults born with congenital or structural heart defects. His expertise in re-operations, lifelong monitoring, and adult congenital heart management ensures seamless, long-term care for patients transitioning from childhood to adulthood.
What is the consultation fee?
The consultation fee is BDT 1000 at both chambers — Universal Cardiac Hospital (Dhaka) and Sayem Diagno Complex & Hospital (Mymensingh) — keeping high-quality cardiac care affordable and consistent for all patients.
Are online consultations available?
Yes. Dr. Siam offers convenient online consultations for patients across Bangladesh and abroad. To book, send a message on WhatsApp (text only).
You can share your reports or describe your symptoms, and Dr. Siam will provide professional advice or recommend the next steps in treatment.
What heart conditions does Dr. Siam specialize in?
Dr. Siam’s expertise covers a wide range of congenital and acquired heart conditions, including:
- Single-ventricle physiology (Fontan pathway surgeries)
- Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) – Arterial Switch Operation (ASO)
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
- Atrial/Ventricular Septal Defects (ASD/VSD)
- Heart valve repair and replacement
He also performs Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) and advanced thoracic surgeries for adults.
What are the visiting hours in Mymensingh?
In Mymensingh, Dr. Siam is available every Friday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM at Sayem Diagno Complex & Hospital.
Patients from Mymensingh and nearby districts like Jamalpur, Sherpur, Netrokona, and Kishoreganj can conveniently consult him without traveling to Dhaka.
What does the “Fellow in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery” mean?
This fellowship signifies advanced surgical training beyond the MS degree, focusing on correcting congenital heart defects in children. It confirms Dr. Siam’s expertise in treating complex pediatric cardiac conditions — a vital qualification in a country where 8–10 out of every 1,000 newborns are born with congenital heart disease.
When should I seek urgent consultation?
You should immediately consult Dr. Siam if you or your child experience:
- Bluish or grayish lips/skin (Cyanosis)
- Difficulty feeding or poor weight gain (in infants)
- Rapid breathing, fainting, or extreme fatigue during activity
These symptoms may indicate severe heart problems like TOF, VSD, or HLHS, and early medical evaluation can be life-saving.
How can I contact for more help?
For quick assistance, you can reach out through the following:
- Dhaka Chamber: 10667 / +8801841480000
- Mymensingh Chamber: +8801521333585
- Online Consultation (WhatsApp): Message Only
Dr. Siam Al Islam remains dedicated to providing safe, advanced, and compassionate heart care for patients across Bangladesh — ensuring every heartbeat receives the attention it deserves.
Your Next Step Towards Comprehensive Cardiac Care
Choosing a surgeon for a child’s heart defect is one of the most significant decisions a family will ever make. Dr. Siam Al Islam’s profile—defined by his Assistant Professorship at NICVD, his advanced Fellowship in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery, and his long history of success with complex procedures like the Fontan pathway and ASO—offers the confidence and trust needed. Whether you are in Dhaka, Mymensingh, or any part of Bangladesh, Dr. Islam’s comprehensive approach ensures every child receives the highest level of specialized heart care.
Take the first vital step for your child’s heart health today. To schedule a consultation at Universal Cardiac Hospital in Dhaka or Sayem Diagno Complex in Mymensingh, please call the dedicated appointment lines or use the online consultation option for remote initial contact.
1. Where does Dr. Siam Al Islam currently practice?
Dr. Siam Al Islam is an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in Dhaka and also sees patients at Universal Cardiac Hospital, Mohakhali, and Sayem Diagno Complex & Hospital, Mymensingh.
2. What are the main specialties of Dr. Siam Al Islam?
He specializes in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, focusing on adult cardiac surgery, pediatric and congenital heart defects, and thoracic surgical procedures.
3. How can I book an appointment with Dr. Siam Al Islam?
You can book an appointment by calling 10667 or 01841480000 for Universal Cardiac Hospital (Dhaka). For Mymensingh patients, visit Sayem Diagno Complex & Hospital on Fridays (10 AM – 9 PM).
4. Does Dr. Siam Al Islam offer online consultations?
✅ Yes. He provides online consultations for patients across Bangladesh and abroad. This service helps patients from rural or distant areas consult directly with a heart specialist without traveling.
5. What is the educational qualification of Dr. Siam Al Islam?
Dr. Siam Al Islam holds an MBBS and an MS in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery. His advanced training was completed at NICVD, one of Bangladesh’s top cardiac institutions.
6. What is the consultation fee of Dr. Siam Al Islam?
His consultation fee is 1000 BDT at Universal Cardiac Hospital, Mohakhali. Patients can confirm the exact fee while booking their appointment.
7. What days does Dr. Siam Al Islam see patients in Dhaka?
He consults patients in Dhaka at Universal Cardiac Hospital from Saturday to Wednesday, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. The chamber remains closed on Thursday and Friday.
8. Is Dr. Siam Al Islam experienced in pediatric heart surgery?
Yes, Dr. Siam is a specialist in pediatric and congenital cardiac surgery. He performs corrective surgeries for congenital defects such as ASD, VSD, PDA, and TOF, providing life-saving treatment to children.
9. What is Dr. Siam Al Islam’s government registration number?
Dr. Siam is registered under the Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BM&DC) with registration number A68045.
10. Where can I learn more about Dr. Siam Al Islam and his services?
You can read the complete professional profile of Dr. Siam Al Islam on the Bangladesh Health Alliance (BHA) website:
Learn more about Dr. Siam Al Islam | Cardiovascular Surgeon Dhaka
“Over 12,000 cardiac surgeries are performed annually at NICVD, and doctors like Dr. Siam Al Islam are leading the way toward safer, more accessible cardiac care for all Bangladeshis.” — Source: Ministry of Health, Bangladesh
Anchor Text: National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) Bangladesh — The country’s premier government institute for cardiac care.
Anchor Text: Universal Cardiac Hospital Mohakhali Dhaka — A trusted center for advanced cardiac treatment.
Anchor Text: Sayem Diagno Complex Mymensingh — Regional chamber for cardiac consultations.
Final Thoughts
With deep clinical expertise, a strong academic foundation, and an unwavering commitment to patient welfare, Dr. Siam Al Islam represents the new face of excellence in cardiac surgery in Bangladesh. His dedication to advancing cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, coupled with his compassion for patients of all ages, makes him one of the most trusted and respected heart surgeons in the country.
Whether performing complex bypass surgeries at NICVD, repairing congenital heart defects in children, or consulting online with patients from rural communities, Dr. Siam continues to uphold the highest standards of medical ethics and surgical precision.