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Dr. Ricardo Eduardo Gallo Blanco

Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Cardiology | 34 years of experience | Speaks English, Spanish

Areas of Expertise:

  • Coronary Artery By-pass Surgery
  • Mitral Valve surgery
  • Aortic Valve Surgery
    • +more
The Cardiac Surgeon doesn´t just mend hearts; they restore the rhythm of life, one beat at the time…
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Dr. Ricardo Gallo Blanco is a renowned Cardiac Surgeon at King’s College Hospital London in Jeddah, known for her exceptional expertise and compassionate approach to patient care. With over 34 years of experience in Cardiac Surgery, Dr. Gallo Blanco specializes in advanced Heart Surgery procedures. He obtained specialized training in Cardiac Surgery at renowned institutions, and had worked previously in prestigious Medical Centers in Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Gallo Blanco is a fellow of the Spanish College of Cardiac Surgery and has contributed to numerous research studies in his field.
His patient care philosophy centers around providing comprehensive, tailored treatments, and he is particularly praised for his dedication to educating and empowering his patients about heart health.

1981-1984 Residency, General Surgery Hospital Municipal “Dr. Raul F. Larcade”.
1985-1988 Residency, Cardiovascular Surgery. Hospital Italiano.
1988 Chief Resident Cardiovascular Surgery. Hospital Italiano.
1989 Chief Resident Instructor Cardiovascular Surgery. Hospital Italiano

Minister of Health KSA License to Practice.
Saudi Arabia Medical License as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon.
Spanish Medical License in Cardiovascular Surgery College of Medicine.
Argentinean Medical License as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon.
Cardiovascular Surgery Board Examination Argentinean College of Cardiovascular Surgeons
Cardiovascular Surgeon National Academy of Medicine.
Cardiovascular Surgery Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
Cardiovascular Surgery Board Examination Ministry of Health Spain

Dr. Gallo Blanco has 42 International Publications in peer review Journals and 95 oral presentations at International meetings and Congresses.

West Surgery Society.
Association Argentina de Cirugia (Argentine Association of Surgery).
Association Medica Argentina “AMA” (Argentine Medical Association).
Argentinian College of Cardiovascular Surgeons.
The International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Middle East/North African Chapter.
Saudi Heart Association.
Spanish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery.
Cardio Thoracic Surgery Network.
The Heart Valve Society.
Active member of The European Association for Cardio – Thoracic Surgery. (EACTS)

  • Coronary Artery By-pass Surgery
  • Mitral Valve surgery
  • Aortic Valve Surgery
  • Tricuspid Valve Surgery

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