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Soufian Almahameed, MD

Specialties:

Cardiology

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Dr. Soufian Almahameed is a heart rhythm specialist with extensive experience in advanced arrhythmia management, catheter ablation and device therapy. Having practiced medicine since 2000 and focusing on clinical cardiac electrophysiology since 2009, Dr. Almahameed provides comprehensive care for patients with atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and bradyarrhythmias, emphasizing personalized strategies for stroke prevention and physiologic pacing.

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Gender:

Male

Languages:

Arabic and English

Areas of Interest

Advanced management of atrial fibrillation, including catheter ablation and stroke prevention strategies. Catheter ablation for supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia. Cardiac pacing and defibrillation therapy, cardiac resynchronization therapy and physiologic pacing.

Experience

Year began practicing: 2000

Year joined staff: 2024

Year began practicing in specialty: 2009

Medical School

1990-1996
Damascus University (Syria)

Residency

2001-2004
Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Ohio) - Internal Medicine

Fellowship

2004-2007
Cleveland Clinic (Florida) - Cardiovascular Disease
2007-2009
Brown University / Rhode Island Hospital (Providence) — Cardiac Electrophysiology

Internships

1996-1997
Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Ohio) - Internal Medicine

Teaching or Professional Positions

  • Chief Electrophysiologist at Heart Rhythm Outreach & TeleCare
  • Director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory and Atrial Fibrillation Center at MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
  • Associate Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Professional Memberships

  • Electrophysiology Fellowship Program Evaluation Committee, Chair, 2019 – present 
  • Cardiovascular Fellowship Research Committee, Member, MetroHealth, 2019 – present
  • Ph.D. students Research Committee at the Case Western Reserve University, Member, 2022 – present
  • Review Editor - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Advisory Panel - Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology: Ventricular Tachycardia and Sudden Cardiac Death

Honors, Awards, etc.

  • 2006 Outstanding oral research presentation, Cleveland Clinic Florida
  • 2006 Chief Cardiology Fellow, Cleveland Clinic Florida
  • 2014 Carilion Clinic, Virginia Tech, VA, Carillion Research Accelerated Program Grant Award, RAP 10 Outcomes: Front Physiol. 2018 May 6; 9:398
  • 2015 Carilion Clinic, Virginia Tech, VA, Research Accelerated Program Grant Award, RAP 11 Outcomes: Clin Cardiol. 2018 June;41(6):849-854.

Board Certifications

  • Syrian Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004
  • American Board of Internal Medicine certified in Cardiology: December 2007
  • American Board of Internal Medicine certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology: December 2008
  • American Board of Internal Medicine certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology: Recertified 2018