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Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

Dr. Nazem Akoum

Cardiology
Gme Office University Of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St, 
Seattle,, WA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
Gme Office University Of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St, 
Seattle,, WA 
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Overview

Nazem Akoum is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Akoum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 105 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pacemaker Implantation.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Washington Medical Ctr
Harborview Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Gme Office University of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle,, WA 98195
Call: 206-598-4300
Other Locations
Office
Salt Lake City,, UT 84132
Call: 801-581-7715

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.


105 Total Publications

Effect of Wall Motion Sampling on CFD-Derived Left Atrial Flow Metrics.
Effect of Wall Motion Sampling on CFD-Derived Left Atrial Flow Metrics.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: November 24, 2025
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201 16th Ave E, 
Seattle, WA 
 (2.0 miles away)
206-326-3000
Languages Spoken:
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  • Atrial Fibrillation
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  • Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
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  • Cardiomyopathy
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  • Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
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  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
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  • Atrial Tachycardia
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  • Bidirectional Tachycardia
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  • Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
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  • Familial Ventricular Tachycardia
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  • Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia
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  • Ventricular Fibrillation
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  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
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  • Brugada Syndrome
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  • Cardiac Arrest
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  • Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines
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  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
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  • Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy
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