
Behzad B. Pavri MD , FACC, FHRS
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Professor of Medicine, CCEP Fellowship Program Director, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
925 Chestnut StreetMezzanine FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19107
Fax+1 215-955-7499
Overview of Dr. Pavri
Dr. Behzad Pavri is a cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College and has been in practice 31 years. Dr. Pavri accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 212 doctors at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital who specialize in Cardiology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1993 - 1994
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990 - 1993
- Harlem Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
- Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1986
- University of Bombay; Seth G.S. Medical CollegeM.B.B.S., 1980 - 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 1991 - 1994
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2009-2023
- Outstanding EP Teacher Award 2008, 2016
- Elected as Honorary Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Alpha Chapter of Pennsylvania at Jefferson Medical College, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Differing impacts of cardiac implantable electronic device leads on tricuspid regurgitation.Sophie A Leon, Melissa Austin, Nayeem Nasher, Daler Rahimov, Faizaan Siddique
Journal of Arrhythmia. 2025-08-01 - S/QRS ratio in lead I: A surface electrocardiographic finding associated with need for permanent pacemaker in patients with right bundle branch block.Behzad B Pavri, Jack Goodman, Eitan Frankel
Heart Rhythm. 2025-05-19 - Serendipitous Supernormality.Behzad B Pavri, Eitan Frankel
Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology. 2025-05-01
Journal Articles
- Pavri BB, Greenberg HE, Kraft WK, Lazarus N, Lynch JJ, Salata JJ, Bilodeau MT, Regan CP, Stump G, Fan L, Mehta A, Wagner JA, Gutstein DE, Bloomfield D, Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol, 10/1/2012
- Ho RT, Pavri BB, Heart Rhythm, 3/1/2012
- Pavri BB, Lokhandwala Y, Kulkarni GV, Shah M, Kantharia BK, Mascarenhas DAN, Ann Intern Med, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
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Lectures
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Authored Content
- Ethical Issues in Cardiovascular Medicine edited by David M. Zientek, Mark J. CherryNovember 2021
- Behavior of the PR interval with increasing heart rate in patients with COVID-19September 2020
- Handbook of Syncope: A Concise, Clinical ApproachMarch 2014
Press Mentions
- How Pro Bono Work Can Turn Ordinary Cardiologists into Global CitizensMay 10th, 2017
- Researchers Find Increase in Infection Rates in Patients with Cardiac Electrophysiological DevicesAugust 22nd, 2011
- New thinners have revolutionized arrhythmia treatment: Exper .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/46150276.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppstJanuary 31st, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Heart Rhythm SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Hindi
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AmeriHealth Direct POS
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth PPO
BCBS Alabama PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Horizon BCBS Direct AccessHorizon BCBS HMO
Horizon BCBS POS
Horizon BCBS PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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