Consultant Cardiologist

Dr. Sonny Paulose Jacob

Department: Cardiology | Consultant

Experience: Over 23 Years

Dr. Sonny P. Jacob is a Consultant Cardiologist with over 23 years of experience. He provides expert care for heart conditions in both adults and children, focusing on accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

About Doctor

Dr. Sonny P. Jacob is a Consultant Cardiologist with more than 23 years of experience in heart care. He completed his MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine, followed by a specialised Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Cardiology at the prestigious Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute in India. He also holds respected qualifications from the United Kingdom, including MRCP and FRCP (Edinburgh).

Dr. Sonny has worked as a consultant in hospitals across Bahrain, Oman, and India. Before joining Shifa Al Jazeera, he served at Bahrain Specialist Hospital and American Mission Hospital. He has a special interest in using advanced imaging, such as echocardiography, to diagnose heart problems.

He is experienced in managing heart emergencies and providing long-term care for patients with cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Sonny has also shared his medical knowledge by publishing papers in national and international journals.

Education & Training

  • MBBS, Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, India
  • MD in Internal Medicine, B.J. Medical College, Pune, India
  • Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Medicine, New Delhi, India
  • DM in Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, India
  • Member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP), UK
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edinburgh, Scotland

Experience

  • Consultant Cardiologist, Shifa Al Jazeera Hospital, Bahrain
  • Consultant Cardiologist, Bahrain Specialist Hospital, Bahrain
  • Consultant Cardiologist, American Mission Hospital, Bahrain
  • Attending Physician (Cath Lab), Lisie Heart Institute, India
  • Physician, Medical Trust Hospital, India
  • Physician, Believers Heart Institute, India
  • Consultant Cardiologist, Various Hospitals, Muscat (7 years)

Languages Known

Arabic, English, Hindi, Malayalam

Awards & Publications

  • Published numerous research papers in national and international medical journals

Treatments

  • 2D Echocardiography (Adult, Newborn, and Paediatric)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Holter Monitoring (Heart rhythm monitoring)
  • Coronary Angiogram
  • Management of heart emergencies (Heart failure and Heart attacks)