The 20 Best Pacemaker Implantation Doctors in Texas, US

Brian Le is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Dr. Geetha Ramaswamy was always inspired by her uncle, who practiced family medicine for more than 40 years. When she decided to attend medical school, she knew early on that she wanted to focus on cardiology because of the ever-evolving nature of the field. Dr. Ramaswamy is an interventional cardiologist with subspecialty board certification in adult echocardiology and nuclear cardiology. She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and has been serving the heart and vascular needs of patients since 2006. After serving North Texas communities for several years, Dr. Ramaswamy spent more than a decade in Northern Arkansas as a trailblazer in the fields of radial interventional cardiology, women’s heart care and heart valve treatments. She returned to the DFW area in 2021 to continue her work in interventional/structural cardiology.Dr. Ramaswamy earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Chennai Medical College in India. She completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Louisville in Kentucky. Dr. Ramaswamy completed her clinical cardiology fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital-Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Mo.She is also fellowship trained in advanced nuclear cardiology and interventional cardiology through Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn.Dr. Ramaswamy is fluent in the Tamil and Hindi languages. When not with her patients, she enjoys meditating and the practice of yoga to strengthen not only her physical being but also for the mental strength and emotional balance they provide. Dr. Ramaswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Dr. Nitin Kulkarni grew up in northeastern North Carolina, but has called North Texas home since 2013. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology, and cardiac electrophysiology, and fellowship-trained in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology.Dr. Kulkarni earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society in 2010. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City before making his way to Texas. He received his fellowship training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. At the completion of his fellowship training, , Dr. Kulkarni was honored with the Jo Ann McWhorter Award for embodying integrity, leadership and excellence in medicine. Upon graduation, he was recruited to stay on as faculty as Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at UT Southwestern. During his tenure, he had the pleasure of taking care of our nation’s veterans at the Dallas Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, and mentoring medical students, internal medicine residents, and cardiology fellows. Dr. Kulkarni’s areas of special focus as a clinician, researcher and teacher is in the treatment of patients with heart rhythm disorders, such as supraventricular tachycardia, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, and ventricular tachycardia. In addition to performing cardiac ablation procedures for the management of these conditions, he also has expertise in implanting pacemakers, implantable cardiac defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization devices. He has written and spoke on a variety of topics in electrophysiology, including the treatment of atrial fibrillation, the evaluation of syncope, and the management of patients with pacemakers and defibrillators. Dr. Kulkarni is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

James B. Park, M.D., FACC, is an honors graduate of the University of California Irvine and College of Medicine in Irvine, Calif. He served as a distinguished intern and resident in internal medicine at the University of California Irvine Medical Center and completed a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Cal Irvine in conjunction with the Veterans Administration Medical Center of Long Beach and Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and Heart Institute. He also completed a separate fellowship in interventional cardiology as part of the Harbor-UCLA program at the Good Samaritan Hospital and Heart Institute in Los Angeles.Park is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, internal medicine, and interventional cardiology. He is a member and Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, Society for Endovascular Specialists, Dallas County Medical Society, and American Medical Association.Park specializes in a full range of diagnostic, invasive and interventional vascular procedures, including intracoronary stenting; rotational, extractional, and directional atherectomy; balloon angioplasty; and permanent pacemaker implantation, in addition to the use of defibrillator and resynchronization devices. Another area of interest is peripheral vascular disease, and he serves as a national proctor, speaker and consultant for several training programs in all areas of peripheral arterial and venous angiography; angioplasty; atherectomy; and stenting, including renal, carotid, and peripheral vascular disease.Park's research interests and publications include interventional device therapy, especially in the areas of intravascular ultrasound and intracoronary stents. He also has been involved in developing hybrid procedures, including endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and structural heart disease, including PFO and ASD repairs. Additional interests include exercise stress tests; pacemaker and AICD (automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator) therapy; heart failure devices, including resynchronization devices; and preventive medicine. His noninvasive skills include performance and interpretation of exercise stress testing and transesophageal echocardiograms, including vascular ultrasound. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Robert Brockie is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Brockie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Carter A. King, M.D. specializes in general and interventional cardiology including peripheral vascular disease and structural heart disease. Dr. King received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and neuroscience from the University of Texas at Dallas. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. Dr. King completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and served as Chief Resident of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He remained at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio to complete fellowships in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.Dr. King has special interests in complex coronary artery disease including laser and rotational atherectomy, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), the care of acute heart attacks, cardiogenic shock, aortic stenosis including TAVR/TAVI and mitral valve disease including MitraClip.Dr. King is board certified in internal medicine, general cardiology, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, and American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. He participates in multiple hospital programs and committees at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas.Dr. King and his wife met and married while in medical school and have two children. He enjoys travel, snow skiing, scuba and swimming. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Brendan Reagan, M.D., is originally from Ruston, La. He obtained his undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering from Texas A&M University and and his medical degree from Louisiana State University at New Orleans, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed his internal medicine residency and general cardiology fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. He stayed an additional year at Vanderbilt to receive formal training in coronary and peripheral vascular intervention.Reagan is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. His clinical interests include general cardiology, coronary interventions with a special interest in transradial access (cardiac cath performed via artery in the wrist instead of more traditional femoral artery), and peripheral interventions.Reagan is married and has four children. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, running, reading, and watching or playing most sports. Dr. Reagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Dr. Szerlip received her medical degree and completed her residency at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a Major in the US Army where she was Vice Chief of the Internal Medicine Clinic at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. She completed her fellowship in cardiology at Medical College of Georgia and her interventional cardiology fellowship at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Szerlip joined the Baylor Scott and White Heart Hospital in Plano in 2013. She is the Medical Director of the Percutaneous Valve Program, which oversees both the large TAVR program as well as the percutaneous mitral and tricuspid programs. She helped start and grow the Structural Heart Fellowship Program in 2015 and in 2019 she helped develop and became the Program Director for the newly formed Cardiology Fellowship. She will also oversee the Interventional, EP and Heart failure sub-specialties. Prior to arriving at the Heart Hospital, she was faculty at the University of Arizona. Dr. Szerlip helped develop the structural heart program which was highlighted by the first percutaneous aortic valve program in Tucson. She was also Director of the Coronary Hybrid Revascularization program where she worked closely with the cardiothoracic surgeons in the combination of stenting the coronaries and robotic bypass. At the University of Arizona she developed her expertise in structural heart disease, which has led her to lecture nationally and internationally at major meetings and to become a rising figurehead in major studies pertaining to percutaneous valve treatments. In 2015, Dr. Szerlip was chosen by The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) to participate in the Emerging Leader Mentorship (ELM) Program. As a member of this highly select group of physicians, Dr. Szerlip participated in a two-year mentorship program designed to further develop her skills as a leader in medicine, ambassador for her specialty, and advocate for her patients.  She is currently the Chairmen of SCAI publication committee and is a member of the SCAI Board of trustees. Her specialty and interests in interventional cardiology include structural heart disease, complex coronary disease and cardiogenic shock. Dr. Szerlip is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Block, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Szerlip is board certified in Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Thomas Kurian is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kurian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kurian is currently accepting new patients.

Mauricio Hong is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Hong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Atrial Fibrillation, Congenital Heart Block, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hurst, Texas. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Rey Marquino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Marquino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

Kevin Hayes is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Texarkana, Texas. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hayes is board certified in National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons.

Charles Lampe, M.D., F.A.C.C., graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana and earned his medical degree at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed an internship in general surgery at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. At UT Southwestern Medical School, he completed an internship and residency in internal medicine, as well as fellowships in cardiovascular diseases and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.Dr. Lampe served as an assistant professor of internal medicine for several years at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, where his clinical interests included performing complex ablation procedures and the use of advanced cardiac resynchronization devices. He currently serves as the director of electrophysiology at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas.Dr. Lampe is board-certified in cardiovascular diseases and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Lampe and his wife have three children. Dr. Lampe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Sumeet Chhabra is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Chhabra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Chhabra is board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Stanislav Weiner is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Fainting, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Srini Potluri is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Potluri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Potluri is board certified in Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

"Dr. Assar earned a B.S. degree in biomedical engineering science from the University of Texas at Austin. He then attended the University of California School of Medicine in San Francisco, where he received the Gold Headed Cane Award, the highest honor given by faculty and classmates to a student who exemplifies the qualities of a ""true physician"". He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He then went on to Duke University Medical Center for fellowship training in cardiovascular disease and one year of his cardiac electrophysiology fellowship. While at Duke, he was awarded the Walter L. Floyd Fellowship, given annually to a fellow for outstanding clinical skills, compassion and dedication to providing the highest quality patient care. He completed his second year of electrophysiology training at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Assar is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His professional interests include catheter ablation of complex arrhythmias, including supraventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation, and pacemaker and defibrillator therapy, including biventricular cardiac resynchronization. He also has an interest in laser-assisted lead extraction and evaluation of syncope and stroke of unknown cause. A member of the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas since 2002, Dr. Assar is involved in medical education and research in addition to his clinical care practice. He has published several articles in cardiology journals, and he is an ad hoc reviewer for the American Journal of Cardiology. He currently serves as medical director of electrophysiology at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas, program director of the cardiac electrophysiology fellowship program at Baylor University Medical Center and clinical associate professor of medicine at Texas A&M College of Medicine.". Dr. Assar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Assar is board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Theodore Takata, M.D., was born in Takoma Park, Md. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature with honors, and Bachelor of Science in zoology, from the University of Maryland at College Park. He was a member of Sigma Tau Delta, Phi Sigma Society, and the General Honors curriculum program.He received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore and completed his training in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve's University Hospitals of Cleveland. He completed his training in cardiovascular disease at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and remained there for subspecialty training in cardiac electrophysiology.Takata's clinical specialization encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of complex cardiac arrhythmias. His expertise includes knowledge and application of radiofrequency and point cryo catheter ablation, use of three-dimensional computer mapping systems, and atrial fibrillation ablation. In 2011, Takata performed one of the first cryoballoon ablations for atrial fibrillation in North Texas. He also specializes in the implantation and management of pacemaker and implantable cardiac defibrillators (ICDs), including cardiac resynchronization pacing devices (biventricular pacing), as well as with ICD and pacemaker lead extraction and device removal.In addition to time spent in the care of patients, Takata devotes time to investigational clinical research and student mentorship. Clinical research has included investigation of novel oral anticoagulation agents, new antiarrhythmic medications for both life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation, investigational cardiac pacing products such as the first MRI compatible pacemaker, and emergency antidotes for the novel oral anticoagulation agents. He has also mentored medical students for the University of North Texas Health Science Center in clinical research and clinical practice.Takata is an avid road cyclist, gadget and computer enthusiast. He enjoys traveling, cooking and photography. Dr. Takata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Mustafa Dohadwala is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Dohadwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Dohadwala is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.