Electrophysiology With Dr. Darius P. Sholevar, MD, Virtua Health
Andrew Salciunas speaks with Dr. Darius P. Sholevar, MD, Virtua Health. They discuss electrophysiology, keeping hearts healthy, and everything in between.
Virtua Heart Rhythm Specialists specialize in diagnosing and treating problems with your heart’s electrical system, such as irregular heart rhythms. Board-certified cardiologists are on the cutting edge of technology, utilizing the latest pacemakers, defibrillators and diagnostic devices, medications, and advanced, minimally invasive procedures like cardiac ablation. Our caring staff will help determine the right treatment for you.
Most of the people who see electrophysiologists have a general cardiologist. Electrophysiologists are heart rhythm specialists. They diagnose people with heart rhythm disorders and treat them if they have a condition. And in addition to that, they try to prevent heart rhythm disorders in certain situations. So the most common thing that has to do with electrophysiology that people are familiar with are pacemakers.
Some of the topics discussed include:
- What exactly does an Electrophysiologist do?
- What was his inspiration for becoming a heart rhythm doctor?
- Why is it so important to keep your heart rhythm in check?
- When should I know exactly if my heart rhythm is out of check?
- Can you explain more about AFib and what makes it so unique?
- What are some of the things that we can do to make sure that we have a healthy and balanced heart rate?
Find out more at Virtua Health.