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
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Rice University
- Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
- Hall-Garcia Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiology (2001, 2011)
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiology Electrophysiology (2002, 2012)
Honors, Awards and Memberships
- Robert J. Hall Outstanding Cardiology Faculty Teaching Award (2006, 2013)
- Texas Heart Institute EP Teaching Attending of the Year 2019
- Texas Heart Institute Professional Staff
- 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
Do “Insurance Lesions” Make Radiofrequency Ablation More Effective?
There is a common notion among electrophysiologists who perform RA that ablating an area more than once during the RA...
What’s Next for XN Health?
In the last episode in The Heart Beat series featuring Elizabeth Jaworski, PhD, and Lance Black, MD, host Maya Pomroy...
Could liquid wires revolutionize how doctors pace the heart?
A Novel Hydrogel Electrode May Improve the Effectiveness of Electrotherapy Cardiac arrhythmias, such as ventricular fibrillation, are the leading...
