Dr. Saad M. Alhasaniah
Dr. Saad M. Alhasaniah, MBBS, FACC, CCDS, is an Attending Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH), where he serves as Physician Manager of the Interventional Cardiology Unit and leads the Cardiology Program. He is also a member of JHAH's Critical Care Committee.
Dr. Alhasaniah has played an instrumental role in advancing cardiac care at JHAH. He pioneered the Electrophysiology (EPS) service within the Cardiology Unit, introducing high-power device implantation, electrophysiology studies and ablation therapy for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). He also played a key role in establishing a multidisciplinary Heart Failure service, nurse-led care pathways and evidence-based clinical protocols for acute myocardial infarction and chronic heart failure. Under his leadership, multidisciplinary rounds were introduced in both the Coronary Care Unit and Step-Down Unit to enhance collaborative patient care.
Dr. Alhasaniah completed his medical degree at the College of Medicine, King Khalid University, graduating with Excellent Honors and Second-Class Distinction. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Duke University in the US, becoming a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2003. He subsequently completed a Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Toronto in Canada from 2005 to 2008, followed by a specialized fellowship in Adult Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at the same institution from 2008 to 2010.
He became a Diplomate of the American Board of Cardiovascular Disease in 2008, a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) in 2012 and a Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) through the Heart Rhythm Society in 2010.