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Languages
- Arabic
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Osama Al-Bawab
Biography
Osama Al-Bawab, MD, is a cardiologist in the Section of Regional Cardiovascular Medicine in the Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute. He sees patients at Euclid Hospital.
Specialty Interests: Congestive heart failure, cardiac rehabilitation, clinical cardiology, echocardiography
Experience: Physicians in the Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine offer the latest medications and interventional heart disease procedures to deliver better heart care outcomes for patients.
Dr. Al-Bawab has more than 20 years’ clinical experience that included serving as director of a cardiac rehabilitation and congestive heart failure clinic with the Mercy Health system in the Toledo, Ohio metropolitan area as well as cardiology section chief at Mercy Saint Anne's Hospital. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease.
Success Rates: Success rates for specific procedures at Cleveland Clinic are available at http://my.clevelandclinic.org/heart/about-heart-vascular-institute/treatment-outcomes.aspx.
Education: Dr. Al-Bawab earned his medical degree from the Jordan University of Science and Technology in Irbid, Jordan, his native country. He completed his internal medicine residency and a fellowship in cardiology at Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield, Mich., serving as chief fellow during his final year of training.
Prior to joining the Cleveland Clinic medical staff in 2020, Dr. Al-Bawab was in private practice in Toledo, Ohio, and was medical director of Cardiac Rehabilitation at Mercy Health - St. Charles Hospital, Oregon, Ohio, and Mercy Health - St. Anne Hospital, Toledo, where he also was chief of the Section of Cardiology.
Research: Over the course of his career, Dr. Al-Bawab has participated in more than a dozen research studies primarily related to new treatments for heart disease, including atrial fibrillation.
About Dr. Al-Bawab: “I enjoy my field because I get to know my patients well and can see that with great care, they are able to enjoy a better quality of life.”
Leisure Activities: In his leisure time, Dr. Al-Bawab enjoys pursuing his hobby of photography, and he is excited to explore the nature and unique architecture of northeast Ohio. He and his wife have two daughters.
Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: Providence Hospital and Medical Centers, 1999
- Residency: Providence Hospital and Medical Centers, 1996
- Internship: Al-Bashir Teaching Hospital , 1992
- Medical Education: Jordan University of Science and Technology, 1991
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000
Research & Publications
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
178 ratings, 34 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2026
A very good doctor. Great bedside manner. Felt very in his interest.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2026
The doctor listened to me and responded clearly to my questions so I understood.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/8/2026
We love this doctor. Very informative and talked on terms we understand. We learned a lot. Eased our minds about the aneurysm in the ratio/size of person. Took the time to explore all our needs . Thank you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/26/2026
Dr. Osama Ali Bawab Is one of the best cardiologist I have met , he explained A-Fib symptoms one of the most practical common sense explanations I have experienced after a string of cardiologist left me In confusion and fear.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
I love my doctor! He takes his time to explain. He looks out for your best interests, is honest, very pleasant and knowledgeable. He is always so kind, respectful and smiling.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
Dr. Interaction great listening and working with you on solutions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Dr. Al-Bawab is very knowledgeable and engaging, very easy to have a good conversation with and his explanations are quickly and easily understood.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Dr. Osama Al-Bawab was very professional and courtious. He answered all my questions and concerns. He explained my condition well. Excellent visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
Great Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
Excellent provider!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
Mu wife joined me for my appointment and her questions. Dr. Al-Bawab was great at answering all of our questions and going over test results. He put our minds at ease. Thank you Dr.Al-Bawab.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2025
Excellent Dr A.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2025
Excellent Doctor. Extremely thorough. Very pleased.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2025
Dr.Sam is very very thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2025
Doctor is very clear and concise. Good listener. Makes you feel comfortable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
My dr is very well informed on tx and meds and explains very well. I wouldn't want anyone else.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2025
Dr.Joe made me feel very comfortable, and very confident in his skills as a professional technician. I feel I can trust him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2025
The doctor was very courteous and considerable. He explained things to me in a manner that I could understand perfectly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
Have already recommended Dr Sam
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2025
Should have more doctors like him! Everything was good. Thanks for the expertise and I will be back in a year.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2025
Experience with doctor was excellent, he explained everything in detail and listened to all my concerns and questions and addressed them all.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2025
Doctor was thorough and explained his thoughts. I like to hear the why from a doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
Dr Al is an extreemely warm hearted and caring person. His thoughts for my care were well explained and his questions were good to hear.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2025
Doctor Sam spent a lot of time going over records and explaining and listening to my symptoms and concerns. He really cares and is very through explaining what is happening with heart and what we need to do and go from current point. I am very satisfied with him and would highly recommend to anyone seeking a cardiologist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2025
WE THINK THE WORLD OF DR. SAM AND HIS ABILITIES.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
Doctor has always been professional and show a conscious approach to my treatment
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/11/2025
I was thoroughly satisfied with Dr. Sam's professionalism and attention to detail including my concerns!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2025
Dr AL bawab has a way of making the worse situation feel not so bad
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
My wife and I really respect my Dr and he's very professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
Doctor, listens well, works well with my concerns is compassionate and able to convey a message clearly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Dr. Sam is excellent! His thorough knowledge, patience and consideration for me as a patient as far beyond what I expected.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2025
The Dr., is My Mother's, Original Heart Dr. We are Delighted to Have Him Again, He is one of the Best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2025
He is a really good Dr. He is also a very good person. HE LISTENS! He answers questions without just saying yes or no. He has a good and friendly attitude.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2025
Dr Sam was the best