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Electrophysiology

Complete Care for Heart Rhythm Disorders

The electrophysiologists at the Smidt Heart Institute’s Heart Rhythm Center offer advanced diagnostic and treatment options for abnormally slow, irregular or fast heartbeats. We’re here to help you live a longer and higher‑quality life.

  • Electrophysiology Care for All Ages

    Heart rhythm disorders can affect anyone of any age. We tailor our approach to care based on your individual needs and concerns.

  • Personalized Testing and Diagnoses

    Many issues can contribute to heart rhythm disorders, from physical issues to genetic factors. We’ll evaluate your symptoms to determine the cause and how best to proceed.

  • Where Research and Patient Care Meet

    Our team’s dedication to the latest electrophysiology research makes us the right choice for your heart rhythm care and treatment.

Areas of Expertise

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  • Atrial fibrillation

  • Atrial flutter

  • Cardiac arrest/sudden cardiac death

  • Cardioversion

  • External counter pulsation

  • Familial arrhythmia syndromes

  • Heart failure

  • Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Placement

  • Supraventricular tachycardia

Get highly skilled and compassionate care from some of the nation's leading electrophysiology experts.

Virtual Second Opinion

Our team can provide you with an expert second opinion for cardiac arrhythmia and help you make confident decisions about your treatment plan. With our Virtual Second Opinion service, we’ll guide you through every step of the process.

Electrophysiology News From Cedars-Sinai

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Best in California and #6 in the U.S. for Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery

The Smidt Heart Institute is proud to be the best in California, #6 in the U.S. and consistently ranked among the top heart programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

World-Class Leadership

Meet Our Doctors
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Sumeet S. Chugh, MD

Medical Director, Heart Rhythm Center

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Leading-Edge Research

Cedars‑Sinai researchers are always investigating new techniques and technologies to allow us to better treat heart rhythm disorders. Our research helps us care for more patients with complex cases.

Electrophysiology Research

Our research seeks to improve our understanding of heart rhythm and electrical abnormalities so we can continue to develop new treatments and provide patients with the latest innovations in heart rhythm care.

Chugh Lab

The Smidt Heart Institute’s Chugh Lab focuses on arrhythmia research. We investigate the mechanisms of ventricular arrhythmias with the hope of improving prediction, prevention and management of sudden cardiac arrest.

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Cingolani Lab

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The Smidt Heart Institute’s Cingolani Lab studies the mechanisms of arrhythmias to develop new therapies for cardiac rhythm disorders. Our goal is to identify where novel therapies are needed to improve the care available for patients.

Bench to Bedside Breakthroughs

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Innovative Training. Elevated Teaching.

  • Electrophysiology Fellowship

    Our Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. The program prepares fellows for careers as cardiac electrophysiologists.

  • Cardiovascular Postdoctoral Training Program

    We mentor post‑doctoral graduates with the goal of furthering career prospects according to individual interests in the field of cardiology.

  • Grand Rounds and Conferences

    Our biennial Arrhythmia Symposium at the Smidt Heart Institute provides attendees with the latest information on advances in the diagnosis and management of heart rhythm disorders.

Physician Referral and Consultations

If you have a patient who needs care for complex arrhythmia conditions and who could benefit from the expertise of Cedars‑Sinai’s cardiac electrophysiologists, give us a call. We’ll work closely with you to understand your patient’s needs.

Get Help Today

Call the Electrophysiology care team directly at 310‑248-6679,
Monday‑Friday, 8 am-5 pm PT.

You can also have us call you back at your convenience.