Dr. Razavi is involved with numerous clinical trials assessing the efficacy of cutting edge technology in the field of cardiac electrophysiology. His innovations have been featured in Scientific American, InnovationMap, Voice of America News, and Texas Heart Institute News. In addition, he develops, oversees, and executes long-term collaborations with engineering colleagues at Texas Heart Institute’s Cardiovascular Research Laboratory and with exceptional collaborators at Rice University, the University of Houston, Texas A&M University, and UCLA. Show full bio
Dr. Razavi has founded multiple medical device startups for the treatment of arrhythmia and other cardiovascular conditions. Additionally, Dr. Razavi has supervised the development of a number of technologies in collaboration with Rice University and Texas A&M and has 18 patents to his name.
Texas Heart Institute Positions
- Director, Electrophysiology Clinical Research & Innovations
- Teaching Staff, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
- Editorial Consultant, Texas Heart Institute Journal
- Teaching Staff, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship
Current Projects
Interests
Education
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Medical School:
Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Residency:
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
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Fellowships:
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
Academic & Clinical Affiliations
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiology (2001, 2011)
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiology Electrophysiology (2002, 2012)
Honors, Awards and Memberships
- Texas Heart Institute EP Teaching Attending of the Year 2019
- Robert J. Hall Outstanding Cardiology Faculty Teaching Award (2006, 2013)
- Pfizer Award for Excellence in Electrophysiology Training from the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE; now the Heart Rhythm Society)
Publications
Recent News
Sharing Science Globally to Advance Medicine
Texas Heart Institute has been at the forefront of cardiovascular discovery and innovation since its formation. It continues to relentlessly...
Innovative Technologies & Techniques | The Latest Advances in Diagnosis and Prevention of Vascular Complications
In Episode 13 of the Texas Heart Institute (THI) Education Series, Innovative Technologies & Techniques, Dr. Zvonimir Krajcer and Dr. Mehdi Razavi discuss...
Texas Heart Institute Physician Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
HOUSTON, TEXAS – (December 3, 2019) Texas Heart Institute Research Program Director, Mehdi Razavi, MD, has been elected Fellow of the National Academy of...
