Ibrahim Bader, MBCHB, FRCPC
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
11010 101 St NW Edmonton Alberta, T5H 4B9About
Dr. Ibrahim Bader is a cardiologist practicing in Edmonton, Alberta. Dr. Bader specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Bader also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Ibrahim Bader, MBCHB, FRCPC's Expert Contributions
Does blood pressure rise during exercise?
Yes. Blood pressure increases due to exercise, which is normal response. To diagnose high blood pressure, you should have your blood pressure checked after an hour post exertion depends on the exertion type. When you go for a medical appointment you should stay in a quiet room for 15 mins and the blood pressure should be checked with an electronic BP monitor. Will be even better if you have blood monitor at home to check your blood pressure reading at home READ MORE
Why do I have high cholesterol after my bypass surgery?
High cholesterol can be genetic if the liver produce more bad cholesterol it can be due to eating certain food which contain high bad cholesterol load Sedentary life smoking alcholol all can lees to high unhealthy cholesterol After stent placement or bypass the pt need to be in cholesterol med (statins) some time plus other medicine to bring the non healthy cholesterol to the ideal target Now we have bck9 inhibitor which can be raking as injections every two to four weeks Still very expensive READ MORE
Fellowships
- Interventional Cardiology, CK Hui Heart Centre at the Royal Alexandra Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Alberta Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Family support, education, true desire to reach goals and make a difference in people\'s lives.
Ibrahim Bader, MBCHB, FRCPC's Practice location
Edmonton Cardiology Consultants; Royal Alexandra Hospital; University of Alberta
11010 101 St NW -Edmonton, Alberta T5H 4B9Get Direction
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