Overview
Omar Shams is a Cardiologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Shams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ectopic Heartbeat. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, Rockville, MD 20850
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.
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Jonathan Chrispin, M.D., is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Division of Cardiology, Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia, as well as an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Chrispin focuses on all aspects of clinical electrophysiology, including pacemaker/defibrillator implantation and complex catheter ablation for atrial and ventricular arrhythmias. Dr. Chrispin received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Vanderbilt University. He completed intern and residency training in internal medicine at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also completed a fellowship in cardiovascular disease and served as chief clinical cardiac electrophysiology fellow. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Chrispin directs the Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation and Research program, focusing on using advanced cardiac imaging to better understand the structural substrate associated with the development of ventricular arrhythmias and using artificial intelligence to improve the risk stratification of sudden cardiac death. Further, he is involved in developing clinical trials to improve the safety and efficacy of catheter ablation for the treatment of ventricular tachycardia. His work has led to Dr. Chrispin publishing in a number of international journals, including Circulation, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Journal, Nature Cardiovascular Research, Journal of the American Heart Association, and EP Europace. Dr. Chrispin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ectopic Heartbeat. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
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Jorge Secada is a Cardiologist in Towson,, Maryland. Dr. Secada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ectopic Heartbeat. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, His Bundle Tachycardia, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).
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J. Andre Garabedian, DO, specializes in nuclear cardiology and cardiology. Dr. Garabedian is certified in cardiology and internal medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Hanover, UPMC Memorial, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Garabedian completed his fellowship program at Deborah Heart and Lung Center and earned his medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Garabedian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ectopic Heartbeat. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, and Venous Insufficiency.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- ArrhythmiasDr. Shams isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Shams isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Shams isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- CardiomyopathyDr. Shams isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
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- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- FaintingDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
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- AnginaDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.