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Behzad Pavri, MD, Cardiology, Philadelphia, PA

Behzad B. Pavri MD , FACC, FHRS

Cardiology•Philadelphia, PA

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Professor of Medicine, CCEP Fellowship Program Director, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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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 262 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 Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1993 - 1994
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990 - 1993
  • Harlem Hospital Center
    Harlem Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • Seth G.S. Medical College
    Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1986
  • University of Bombay; Seth G.S. Medical College
    University of Bombay; Seth G.S. Medical CollegeM.B.B.S., 1980 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1991 - 1994
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2009-2023
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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

Books/Book Chapters

  • A Handbook of Syncope: A Concise Clinical Approach 
    Pavri BBJaypee Brothers, PhiladelphiaEdition 1st,2013
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    Chapter: Ablation in the Left Atrium: The Role of Pre-Ablation CTA Imaging 
    Pavri BBEditors: Halpern E.ThiemeEdition 2nd ,2011
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    Chapter: Bradyarrhythmias 
    Pavri BB, Koka, AEditors: Mather P..Jones and Bartlett Learning2011

Abstracts/Posters

  • Simlote P, Shah RR, Pavri BB, 18th World Congress on Heart Disease, International Academy of Cardiology. Vancouver BC, Canada, 7/1/2013
  • Greenspon AJ, Patel JD, Lau E, Ochoa JA, Frisch DR, Ho RT, Pavri BB, Kurtz SM, Heart Rhythm, Denver, Colorado, 1/1/2013
  • Varma N, Michalski J, Pavri BB, Heart Rhythm, For the TRUST Investigators. Denver, Colorado, 1/1/2013

Lectures

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    Organized by Jefferson Medical Students for area High School students - 1/1/2013
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    Meet the Experts Luncheon , Heart Rhythm Society 2013 meetings (Denver, CO) - 1/1/2013
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    Core Curriculum , Heart Rhythm Society 2013 meetings (Denver, CO) - 1/1/2013

Other

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    Varma N, Pavri BB, Stambler B, Michalski J
    Europace doi:10.1093/europace/eus410
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    Ho RT, Frisch DR, Pavri BB, Levi SA, Greenspon AJ
    doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.113.000187

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 Citizens
    How Pro Bono Work Can Turn Ordinary Cardiologists into Global CitizensMay 10th, 2017
  • Researchers Find Increase in Infection Rates in Patients with Cardiac Electrophysiological Devices
    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=cppst
    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

Professional Memberships

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 Access
    Horizon 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
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