Dr. Bilal Harake, MD

Dr. Bilal Harake is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 45 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Baghdad College of Medicine and has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients with complex cardiac issues. Dr. Harake speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout his practice.

Dr. Harake practices at multiple locations in Santa Barbara and Oxnard, California, including Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, and Saint Johns Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease, atrial septal defects, and Eisenmenger syndrome. His expertise includes performing advanced cardiac imaging procedures such as transthoracic echocardiograms and dobutamine stress tests to evaluate heart function. Patients have rated him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.