Tharian S. Cherian
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions

Overview

Dr. Tharian Cherian is a physician with AHN Cardiovascular Institute, specializing in cardiac electrophysiology. He is skilled at evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with heart disease, congenital heart defects, atrial fibrillation, and ventricular tachycardia. He has expertise in electrophysiology, arrhythmia management, and atrial fibrillation ablation to treat arrhythmia and other types of heart rhythm abnormalities. Dr. Cherian received his medical degree from University of Chicago – Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He completed his internal medicine residency at Stanford University in Stanford, California, his cardiology fellowship at the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, and his electrophysiology fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dr. Cherian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has many years of research experience and has been widely published for his work in cardiac electrophysiology. He sees patients ages 18 and older, speaks English and Malayalam. Patients can make an appointment with Dr. Tharian Cherian at Allegheny General and Forbes hospitals.

Dr. Cherian is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Heart Block, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Cherian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiology

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Internships & Residencies
University of Chicago Hospitals

Hospital Affiliations

Canonsburg General Hospital
Forbes Hospital
Ahn Wexford Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
West Penn Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Malayalam

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

AHN Electrophysiology at Allegheny General Hospital
320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tharian S. Cherian

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tharian S. Cherian?

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Is Dr. Tharian S. Cherian a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tharian S. Cherian is classified as an Advanced expert for Atrial Fibrillation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Tharian S. Cherian specialize in?

While Dr. Tharian S. Cherian is a Cardiac Electrophysiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, and Heart Block. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Does Dr. Tharian S. Cherian participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tharian S. Cherian has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrial Fibrillation. You can view a list of Dr. Tharian S. Cherian's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tharian S. Cherian accept my insurance?

Dr. Tharian S. Cherian accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-359-3457 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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