StopAfib.org Medical Advisory Board

Read the announcement about the StopAfib.org Medical Advisory Board

The StopAfib.org Medical Advisory Board is made up of some of the world’s foremost electrophysiologists, surgeons, cardiologists, neurologists, epidemiologists, and researchers who are on the forefront of atrial fibrillation treatment. The Medical Advisory Board will provide a sounding board to help StopAfib.org appropriately address atrial fibrillation treatments, including providing insight into future treatment directions.

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The StopAfib.org Medical Advisory Board includes:

Lishan Aklog, MD, Surgeon
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

Emelia J. Benjamin, MD
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Boston University, Boston, MA and Co-Investigator, Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA

Prof. John Camm
Professor of Clinical Cardiology, St. George’s University of London, London, UK

Riccardo Cappato, MD, Electrophysiologist
Center of Clinical Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Policlinico San Donato, Milan, Italy

Ralph J. Damiano Jr., MD, Surgeon
Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

James R. Edgerton, MD, Surgeon
The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, Plano, TX

Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD, Electrophysiologist
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

Steven C. Hao, MD, Electrophysiologist
Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, San Francisco, CA

Peter R. Kowey, MD, Electrophysiologist
Lankenau Hospital, Wynnewood, PA
President, Main Line Health Heart Center
Professor of Medicine & Clinical Pharmacology, Thomas Jefferson University 

Gregory YH Lip, MD
Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Birmingham Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK

Nassir F. Marrouche, MD, Electrophysiologist
Executive Director, Comprehensive Arrhythmia Research & Management Center at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT

Andrea Natale, MD, Electrophysiologist
Executive Medical Director, Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. David’s Medical Center, Austin, TX 

Prof. Bo Norrving
Professor of Neurology, Lund University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
President, World Stroke Organization

Douglas L. Packer, MD, Electrophysiologist
Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
President, Heart Rhythm Society 2010-2011

Eric N. Prystowsky, MD, Electrophysiologist
The Care Group, LLC, Indianapolis, IN

Vivek Y. Reddy, MD, Electrophysiologist
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

Andrea M. Russo, MD, Electrophysiologist
Professor of Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Services, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ

John H. Sirak, MD, Surgeon
Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH

David J. Wilber, MD, Electrophysiologist
Professor of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL