Overview
Mikhael El is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. El has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 175 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 20 articles in the study of Cardiac Arrest.
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Locations
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, Atlanta, GA 30308
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
Faisal Merchant is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Merchant has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology Inc
Robert Whitehill is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Pediatric Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Whitehill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arrhythmias, and Congenital Heart Block.
Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead Electrophysiology
Dr. Deering graduated summa cum laude from the Yale University School of Medicine in 1980. He completed his medical and cardiac electrophysiology training at Yale and Tufts New England Medical Center. After serving as an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Yale between 1986 and 1989 he moved to Atlanta and joined the staff of Piedmont Hospital, where he has practiced since that time. Dr. Deering is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians and the Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Deering has participated in a number of arrhythmia research trials and remains active in cardiac arrhythmia research. He serves as a reviewer for several major cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology journals. He has authored or co-authored numerous articles on a variety of arrhythmia-related topics. He has served as a speaker and moderator at many national and international cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology meetings. He is an active member of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS); has served on a number of HRS committees and task forces; and presently serves as chair of the HRS Membership Committee. Dr. Deering's primary area of interest is centered upon the diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmias and the treatment and education of patients with cardiac arrhythmias and congestive heart failure. He currently is in practice with the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians group and based at the Piedmont Hospital campus. He does see patients in a number of arrhythmia outreach clinics at several additional Piedmont Heart Institute locations. Dr. Deering is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Atrial FibrillationDr. El isElite. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Pacemaker Implantation
- Distinguished
- ArrhythmiasDr. El isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Cardiac AblationDr. El isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. El isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. El isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. El isDistinguished. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Advanced
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. El isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. El isAdvanced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. El isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
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- AnginaDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- AtherosclerosisDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.