Aiham Albaeni, MD, FACP
UTMB Health Physician
- Accepting new patients
- English
My Specialties
Where I See Patients
Cardiology, PCP Galveston
- 400 Harborside Drive, Suite 112, Entrance A
Galveston, TX 77555 - Phone: (409) 762-2328
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A general cardiologist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the heart and blood vessels, known as the cardiovascular system.
About Me
Dr. Albaeni graduated from Damascus University School of Medicine . After moving to USA, he completed his internal medicine residency at St Barnabas hospital/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York 2011. He began his academic career as an assistant professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Thereafter, Dr. Albaeni pursued fellowship training in advanced heart failure and transplant at UTMB 2017-2018. He continued his academic career as an associate program director and associate professor of medicine at Ocal Regional Hospital/University of Central Florida. Dr Albaeni completed cardiovascular disease fellowship at UTMB from 2019-2022. After fellowship graduation he joined UTMB as an assistant professor in invasive cardiology.
His professional interests include clinical cardiology, clinical cardiovascular research and medical education. He is board certified in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and Internal Medicine.

Education & Training
Medical/Professional School:
MD, Damascus University School of Medicine - Damascus, Syria, 2005
Internships:
Internal Medicine Internship, Damascus University School of Medicine, Zaid Alshreety National Hospital - Swaida, Syria, NY, 2009
Internal Medicine Internship, St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, NY, 2009
Residencies:
Internal Medicine Residency, St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, NY, 2018
Fellowships:
Advanced Heart failure and Transplant, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX, 2018
General Cardiology Fellowship, University of Texas Medial Branch - Galveston, TX, 2022