
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 The 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, The 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
- Rice Neuroengineering Initiative
- 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
- The Texas Heart Institute Academic Professional Staff
- Texas Super Doctors, Texas Monthly Magazine
- Robert J. Hall Outstanding Cardiology Faculty Teaching Award (2006, 2013)
- The Texas Heart Institute EP Teaching Attending of the Year 2019
- 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

The Texas Heart Institute Journal’s Global Outreach
Since its founding in 1962, The Texas Heart Institute has remained dedicated to improving cardiovascular care worldwide through international collaboration,...

The Texas Heart Institute Awarded a National Institutes of Health Grant to Advance Organ Bioengineering
HOUSTON (Aug. 25, 2023) — The Texas Heart Institute recently received a five-year, $2 million grant from the National Heart,...

The Texas Heart Institute and The University of Texas at Austin Awarded a National Institutes of Health Grant to Develop Injectable Hydrogel Electrodes to Prevent Ventricular Arrhythmias
HOUSTON, TX, May 4, 2023 – The Texas Heart Institute and The University of Texas at Austin received a four-year, $2.37...