Dr. Emad Aziz is a Professor of Medicine and Section Chief of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Director of the Arrhythmia Institute at the Rutgers-NJMS University Hospital. Dr. Aziz is triple certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, the American Osteopathic Board of Cardiology, and Cardiac Electrophysiology. Dr. Aziz completed his residency training in Internal Medicine and fellowships in Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, a University Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, along with a fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure at Montefiore-Einstein Heart Institute. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society. Since coming to NJMS, there has been significant growth of the electrophysiology department with the latest innovations in rhythm management now being offered in both in- and outpatient settings. The procedure volume of the EP lab has increased by over 400% compared to the prior year. Dr. Aziz has introduced new procedures not previously offered in the state of NJ, including the Impulse Dynamic implantation and Wise-CRT device, through the international SOLVE-CRT trial, for advanced heart failure. University Hospital is also the first site in the state to use the newly approved MICRA AV leadless pacemaker.University Hospital will also be one of the first institutions in the country to offer Respicardia Remedē device for central sleep apnea. In addition to the SOLVE-CRT trial, Rutgers is also enrolled in two other clinical trials: MARVEN study sponsored through NIH looking at risk factors associated with ventricular tachyarrhythmias in non-ischemic cardiomyopathy and the SAF-ILR trial studying the safety and cost effectiveness of same day loop recorder implantation vs. traditional telemetry observation for patients with unexplained syncope. Dr. Aziz is actively involved in education and established an EP rotation for residents and an EP curriculum for fellows, including weekly ECG rounds as well as fostering multiple active research projects. He has extensively published more than 170 abstracts, over 100 manuscripts, and book chapters in peer-reviewed and professional journals. Dr. Aziz has future endeavors that include developing an ACGME accredited Electrophysiology fellowship program, comprehensive atrial fibrillation and advanced ventricular tachycardia management programs as well as introducing stereotaxis GENESIS system for advanced robotic ablations. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Adaya Weissler-Snir is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Weissler-Snir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Sengers Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Ajay Kirtane is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kirtane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.

Mark Sherrid is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sherrid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Fayez Shamoon is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Shamoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Cor Triatriatum, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Shamoon is currently accepting new patients.

Rahul Vasudev is a Cardiologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Vasudev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Vasudev is currently accepting new patients.

Tamer Akel is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Woodland Park, New Jersey. Dr. Akel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Akel is currently accepting new patients.

Abbas Alshami is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Alshami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Pneumomediastinum, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Mohit Turagam is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Edgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Turagam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Islam Elfayoumi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Elfayoumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Low Blood Pressure, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Bassam Hashem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Hashem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

Stanley Szwed is a Cardiologist in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Szwed has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Szwed is currently accepting new patients.

Ahmad Qatanani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Qatanani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Subcutaneous Emphysema, Cardiogenic Shock, Emphysema, and Cardiac Arrest.

Suzan Faltas-Fouad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Faltas-Fouad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. Her top area of expertise is Cardiac Arrest.

Atul Prakash is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Prakash is currently accepting new patients.

Kulsuma Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Obesity, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

Louis Fusilli is a Cardiologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Fusilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

Michael Biehl is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Biehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Biehl is currently accepting new patients.

Shahreen Panarotto is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Panarotto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dementia, Sepsis, and Apoplexy. Dr. Panarotto is currently accepting new patients.

Donna Konlian is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Konlian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Konlian is currently accepting new patients.