Advanced in Arrhythmias

Dr. Shishir Murarka

Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
Affiliated Cardiologists Of Arizona
1331 N 7th St, Ste 400, 
Phoenix, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Arrhythmias
CommonSpirit Health
Affiliated Cardiologists Of Arizona
1331 N 7th St, Ste 400, 
Phoenix, AZ 
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Overview

Shishir Murarka is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Murarka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arrhythmias. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Cardiomyopathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Murarka is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Arrhythmias.

Graduate Institution
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College
Specialties
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AZ
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease)
Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology)
Fellowships
Banner University Medical Center (Good Samaritan)
Hospital Affiliations
Banner Estrella Medical Center
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center
Western Regional Medical Center
Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Affiliated Cardiologists of Arizona
1331 N 7th St, Ste 400, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Call: 602-277-6181

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


14 Total Publications

Operator Experience and Outcomes after Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion with the Watchman Device.
Operator Experience and Outcomes after Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion with the Watchman Device.
Journal: Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions
Published: June 17, 2019
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2929 E Camelback Rd, Ste 116, 
Phoenix, AZ 
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