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Top 8 Echocardiography Doctors in Jordan 2026
If you are looking for the best echocardiography doctors in Jordan, this page lists eight cardiologists whose profiles include echocardiography as a service. All of them practise in Amman. They are ordered by how complete and checkable their published information is, not by clinical skill. You can compare qualifications, clinic areas, opening hours and accepted insurers here, then confirm the details with the clinic before you book.
At a glance
| # | Doctor | Area | Suits | Profile score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basel Al Aloul | Abdali | Echo alongside valve, heart failure or catheter review in Abdali | 47/100 |
| 2 | Fadi Thabit Al-Qaisi | Abdali | Echo with rhythm monitoring or valve assessment in Abdali | 47/100 |
| 3 | Mahmoud Youssef Al-Hazaimeh | Khalda | West Amman patients wanting echo plus risk-factor and medication review | 45/100 |
| 4 | Marwan Adeeb AlNimri | Jabal Amman | Evening echo appointments, or echo with pacing and rhythm review | 45/100 |
| 5 | Ghassan Mohammad Shawabkeh | Shmeisani | Echo combined with blood pressure or rhythm monitoring in Shmeisani | 45/100 |
| 6 | Yazan Moawia Al Kilani | Arjan | Echo before surgery or for hypertension follow-up in Arjan | 45/100 |
| 7 | Abdallah Walid Haydamous | Mecca Street | Echo within ongoing hypertension or chronic heart follow-up, Mecca Street | 45/100 |
| 8 | Malek Mohammed Khalil Al Jemzawi | Gardens | Echo for palpitations or chest pain review in Gardens | 45/100 |
1Basel Al Aloul
Dr. Basel Al Aloul is a consultant interventional cardiologist at Abdali Hospital. He sees patients at the Abdali Hospital Outpatient Clinics in Abdali, Amman. He studied medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He then completed an internal medicine residency, a cardiology fellowship and an interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. His published services include echocardiography, cardiac stress testing and cardiac CT imaging. He also lists coronary artery disease and heart valve disease assessment, heart failure follow-up and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterisation. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00. Listed insurers include GlobeMed, MedNet, NatHealth, Arab Orient Insurance and Euro Arab Insurance Group, among others.
Suits: Echo alongside valve, heart failure or catheter review in Abdali
2Fadi Thabit Al-Qaisi
Dr. Fadi Thabit Al-Qaisi is a consultant in cardiology and interventional cardiology. He completed an internal medicine residency, a cardiology fellowship and an interventional cardiology fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in the USA. His record lists American Board certification in internal medicine, cardiology and interventional cardiology. He sees patients on the seventh floor of the Abdali Hospital Outpatient Clinics in Abdali, Amman. His published services include echocardiography, ECG, Holter monitoring and exercise stress testing. He also lists heart valve assessment, transcatheter aortic valve replacement assessment and cardiac catheterisation. Hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00. Listed insurers include GlobeMed, MedNet, Euro Arab Insurance Group, OmniCare, Newton Insurance, NatHealth and Med Service.
Suits: Echo with rhythm monitoring or valve assessment in Abdali
Abdali Hospital Outpatient ClinicsSign in to the platform to view the phone numberHours not listedInsurance not specified38 views3Mahmoud Youssef Al-Hazaimeh
Dr. Mahmoud Youssef Al-Hazaimeh is a cardiovascular consultant who earned his medical degree at the University of Milan in 1972. His biography mentions earlier work with Jordan's Royal Medical Services. It also mentions that he led cardiac and internal medicine departments in Tabuk. At his clinic in Khalda, Amman, he combines a clinical review with ECG, echocardiography and exercise stress testing. This is followed by cardiovascular risk assessment, a cholesterol and lipid review and medication follow-up for heart disease. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00. His profile lists twelve insurers, including NatHealth, MedNet, GlobeMed, MedVisa, Royal Care, Medexa and Delta Insurance Company.
Suits: West Amman patients wanting echo plus risk-factor and medication review
Dr. Mahmoud Youssef Al-Hazaimeh ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone number4Marwan Adeeb AlNimri
Dr. Marwan Adeeb AlNimri is a consultant cardiologist and interventional cardiologist at CardioCare Clinic in Jabal Amman. He graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 1984. He holds the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine and the Jordanian Board in Cardiology from the Jordan Medical Council. His biography mentions a cardiac electrophysiology research fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco. His services include echocardiography, ECG, exercise stress testing and 24-hour Holter monitoring. He also lists coronary catheterisation, percutaneous coronary intervention and cardiac pacing assessment. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–19:00, the latest closing time on this list. Arab Orient Insurance is the listed insurer.
Suits: Evening echo appointments, or echo with pacing and rhythm review
CardioCare Clinic – Dr Marwan AlNimriSign in to the platform to view the phone number5Ghassan Mohammad Shawabkeh
Dr. Ghassan Mohammad Shawabkeh is a consultant in cardiology and interventional catheterisation, with a clinic in Shmeisani, Amman. He graduated from Poznan University in Poland in 2001 and obtained the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine in 2008. He also holds the Arab Board and the Saudi Board in Cardiology. His biography mentions training at a Riyadh university medical city and a cardiology leadership role at Riyadh Care Hospital. It describes a focus on complex coronary interventions. His services include echocardiography, ECG, exercise stress testing, ambulatory rhythm monitoring and 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, plus hypertension and lipid follow-up. Hours are Saturday to Wednesday 11:00–17:00 and Thursday 11:00–15:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Echo combined with blood pressure or rhythm monitoring in Shmeisani
Dr. Ghassan Shawabkeh Cardiology ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone numberHours not listedInsurance not specified71 views6Yazan Moawia Al Kilani
Dr. Yazan Moawia Al Kilani sees patients at his private outpatient clinic in Royal Hospital, listed in Arjan, Amman. He holds a medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology. He also holds German specialist (Facharzt) certifications in internal medicine (Münster, 2017) and cardiology (Hannover, 2020), and a hypertensiology qualification from the German Hypertension Society (2019). His practice covers coronary disease assessment and catheter-based treatment. He also follows patients with a weakened heart muscle, rhythm disorders and hypertension. His services include echocardiography, ECG, exercise stress testing and preoperative cardiac risk assessment. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–16:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Echo before surgery or for hypertension follow-up in Arjan
Dr. Yazan Al Kilani Cardiology ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone number7Abdallah Walid Haydamous
Dr. Abdallah Walid Haydamous is a specialist in cardiology and interventional catheterisation. He sees patients at ELITE Medical Care in Crimson Plaza on Mecca Street, Amman. He holds the Arab Board in Cardiology and the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine, and studied medicine at Al-Baath University in Syria. He trained at the Islamic Hospital and Jordan University Hospital. His biography lists membership of the American College of Cardiology and the Jordanian cardiac society. He manages hypertension, atherosclerosis, rhythm disorders, valve disease and heart muscle conditions. His services include echocardiography, ECG and chronic cardiac follow-up. Hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–18:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Echo within ongoing hypertension or chronic heart follow-up, Mecca Street
Dr. Abdallah Haydamous Cardiology ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone number8Malek Mohammed Khalil Al Jemzawi
Dr. Malek Mohammed Khalil Al Jemzawi practises internal medicine and cardiology at his clinic in Gardens, Amman. He graduated in medicine from the University of Jordan and holds the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine. He trained in cardiology at Jordan University Hospital. He assesses chest pain, palpitations and blood pressure, and follows patients with valve and heart muscle disease. He uses ECG, echocardiography and exercise testing when appropriate. Other services include Holter rhythm monitoring, lipid disorder management, cardiomyopathy treatment and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterisation. Hours are Saturday to Wednesday 10:00–17:00 and Thursday 10:00–15:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Echo for palpitations or chest pain review in Gardens
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This shortlist covers 8 of the 19 matching doctors on ClinicsJo. Browse the full list and filter it.
How we chose this list
Every matching doctor profile in this country was scored out of 100 for how complete and checkable its published information is, and the highest scores appear here in order. Featured placement does not change a profile's score, and the score does not measure treatment quality or outcomes — it tells you how much you can check before you call.
- Profile verified by the platform15
- Approved reviews (number and average)20
- Published years of experience (up to 25)15
- Published qualifications10
- Written professional biography8
- Profile photo5
- Published services8
- Listed insurers7
- Confirmed opening hours6
- Published consultation fee3
- Map location3
Ties are broken by the number of approved reviews, then published years of experience. Confirm the service, branch, appointment, fees and insurance coverage with the practice before visiting.
When do you need an echocardiogram?
An echocardiogram (often called an "echo") is an ultrasound scan of the heart while it beats. It shows:
- the size of the heart chambers
- the thickness of the heart muscle and how strongly it moves
- the shape and movement of the valves
- the direction of blood flowing through the valves
- how much blood the left ventricle pumps out with each beat
- the sac around the heart, and whether fluid has collected in it
It uses no radiation, is painless, and in most cases needs no needle.
A cardiologist usually requests an echo for one of these reasons:
- breathlessness or swelling in the legs
- a heart murmur heard during an examination
- palpitations or fainting
- monitoring long-standing high blood pressure
- assessing a weakened heart muscle, or checking the heart after a heart attack
- before major surgery
- following up a repaired or prosthetic valve
- heart symptoms that appear during pregnancy
Whether you need an echo, and what the result means, is decided by a clinical assessment. A report should not be read on its own.
You should book a cardiology visit if you notice:
- breathlessness that is slowly getting worse
- ankles that swell more than usual
- an irregular or racing heartbeat that keeps returning
- a murmur mentioned by another doctor
Do not wait for a clinic appointment if you have:
- chest pain or pressure lasting more than a few minutes, especially if it spreads to the arm, jaw or back
- sudden severe breathlessness
- fainting with chest pain or a pounding heart
- signs of a stroke, such as a drooping face, a weak arm or slurred speech
In these cases, call 911, Jordan's emergency number.
How to choose among the doctors here
Every profile on this page lists echocardiography. All eight doctors are cardiologists, and most also perform cardiac catheterisation. People searching for the best echocardiography doctors in Jordan usually do better by matching a doctor to their own situation than by looking for a single name. These points can help.
The type of echo you need
Most patients need a standard transthoracic echo, where the probe is placed on the chest. Some situations call for a different study:
- Transoesophageal echo: the probe goes down the food pipe, usually under sedation.
- Stress echo: images are taken while the heart works harder.
Several profiles here list exercise stress testing, but an exercise stress test is not always the same as a stress echo. If your referring doctor has asked for a specific type, confirm when you call that the clinic performs it.
Related tests in the same visit
If you also need rhythm or blood pressure monitoring, look for those services on the profile:
- Holter monitoring: Dr. Al-Qaisi, Dr. AlNimri and Dr. Al Jemzawi
- Ambulatory rhythm monitoring and 24-hour blood pressure monitoring: Dr. Shawabkeh
- Preoperative cardiac risk assessment: Dr. Al Kilani
Having these tests done at one clinic can save extra trips.
Valve or heart muscle questions
For a known valve problem or a weakened heart, read the biographies to see which doctors describe valve and heart muscle follow-up. Then ask how they track changes over time.
Hours and area
Opening hours differ between profiles. One clinic is open until 19:00, and two close earlier on Thursdays. Choose a time you can keep, especially if you need repeat scans.
Insurance
Check that your insurer appears on the profile. Then confirm it with both the clinic and your insurer.
What to expect at the first visit
Choosing the right type of echo
The cardiologist usually starts by:
- asking about your symptoms and medical history
- examining you
- often recording an ECG
They will then decide which echo suits your question. Sometimes the echo is done at the same visit, and sometimes it is booked separately.
Preparation and hook-up
For a standard transthoracic echo, you usually need no special preparation. You will:
- undress to the waist and wear a gown
- lie on your left side
- have small ECG stickers placed on your chest
The sonographer or doctor then moves a probe with cool gel over your chest.
Imaging and measurements
The scan records moving images and measurements of the chambers, the valves and blood flow. You may be asked to hold your breath briefly or change position. A transthoracic echo usually takes 20 to 45 minutes.
Special cases: transoesophageal or stress echo
Transoesophageal echo:
- You are normally asked to fast beforehand, as the clinic instructs.
- The study itself takes about 20 to 30 minutes.
- Recovery after sedation takes an hour or more.
- Arrange for someone to take you home, because you should not drive after sedation.
Stress echo:
- It typically takes 45 minutes to an hour.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- Ask in advance whether you should take your usual medicines that day. Do not stop any medicine without your doctor's advice.
Reading the report within your plan
Ask the doctor to explain the main findings and what they mean for your treatment or follow-up. Ask when, or whether, a repeat echo is needed.
What to bring
- your ID and insurance card
- any referral letter
- an up-to-date list of your medicines
- previous echo reports or images, ECGs and blood test results
It also helps to write a short note of when your symptoms started and what brings them on.
Useful questions to ask
- Why is this echo needed?
- Which type of echo will I have?
- Will I get the report the same day?
- What happens if something abnormal is found?
Insurance, fees and booking: what to ask before the appointment
The insurers on each profile are a starting point, not a guarantee of cover. Before you book, ask the clinic and your insurer:
- Is my specific plan accepted at this clinic?
- Does the echo need pre-approval or a referral from a general practitioner?
- What is the consultation fee?
- Is the echo charged separately from the consultation?
- Is there a separate charge for a stress or transoesophageal study, or for sedation?
- Will I receive a written report and copies of the images?
- How far ahead are appointments available, and what is the cancellation policy?
Some insurers need approval before imaging is done. Getting this sorted before the day avoids paying out of pocket by surprise.
Getting there
This is a Jordan-wide list, and each profile states its own city and district. Check the district against where you live or work, and allow extra time at busy hours.
Plan your return journey in advance for:
- A transoesophageal echo: you will need a companion to take you home after sedation.
- A stress echo: you may feel tired afterwards.
If the clinic is inside a larger building, ask which floor and entrance to use when you confirm the booking.
Checklist before you book
- Confirm which type of echo your doctor has requested: transthoracic, transoesophageal or stress.
- Check that the clinic performs that specific study.
- Confirm that your insurance plan is accepted, and whether pre-approval is needed.
- Ask for the consultation fee and any separate charge for the echo.
- Choose a time within the clinic's confirmed hours. Note the earlier Thursday closing at some clinics.
- Gather previous reports, ECGs, your medicine list and any referral letter.
- For a transoesophageal echo, ask about fasting rules and arrange someone to take you home.
- For a stress echo, wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Ask about your usual medicines.
- Know the warning signs that need emergency care, and call 911 rather than waiting for an appointment.
Frequently asked questions
How was this list of echocardiography doctors in Jordan chosen?
The eight doctors here come from 19 profiles on the platform that publish echocardiography as a service. They are ordered by a 100-point score for how complete and checkable each profile is. The score covers qualifications, biography, services, insurers, hours and similar details. It does not measure skill, quality or outcomes. So it is not a ranking of the best echocardiography doctors in Jordan, but a way to compare published information.
Is an echocardiogram painful or risky?
A standard transthoracic echo uses ultrasound, not radiation. It is painless, apart from mild pressure from the probe and the cool gel. In most cases no needle is needed. A transoesophageal echo involves sedation and a probe passed down the food pipe, so it carries more considerations. Your cardiologist will explain these before the test. Stress echo involves physical effort or medication under supervision.
How long does an echo take?
A transthoracic echo usually takes 20 to 45 minutes. A transoesophageal study takes about 20 to 30 minutes, plus an hour or more of recovery after sedation. A stress echo typically takes 45 minutes to an hour. Add time for registration, the consultation and discussing the results. When booking, ask whether the clinic gives the report on the same day.
What is the difference between a transthoracic, transoesophageal and stress echo?
A transthoracic echo is the standard scan, done with a probe on the chest. A transoesophageal echo uses a probe in the food pipe to get closer views. It is often used to look at valves in detail or to check for clots. A stress echo images the heart while it works harder, to see how the muscle responds. Your cardiologist chooses the type based on the clinical question.
Do I need to prepare for an echocardiogram?
A standard transthoracic echo usually needs no preparation. Wear clothing that lets you undress easily to the waist. For a transoesophageal echo, follow the clinic's fasting instructions and arrange for someone to take you home after sedation. For a stress echo, wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and ask in advance about your usual medicines. Do not stop any medicine on your own.
Will my insurance cover an echo in Jordan?
Cover depends on your plan, not only on the insurer's name. Each profile here lists the insurers it accepts. Still, confirm with both the clinic and your insurer whether the echo is covered and whether pre-approval or a referral is needed. Also ask whether the consultation and the scan are billed separately. Checking this beforehand helps you avoid unexpected costs on the day.
When should I go to the emergency department instead of booking an echo?
Call 911 straight away in any of these situations: - chest pain or pressure lasting more than a few minutes - pain spreading to the arm, jaw or back - sudden severe breathlessness - fainting with chest pain or palpitations - signs of a stroke, such as facial drooping, arm weakness or slurred speech An outpatient echo is meant for symptoms that are being investigated over time. It is not for emergencies.
This page helps you compare published profiles; it is not medical advice and does not rank clinical skill. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.