ChristopherWoodsMDPhD FHRS(He/Him)
Cardiology • San Francisco, CACardiac Electrophysiology
Jim and Carol White Chair in CV Research, Chief Medical Director Research, Department Head Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Office
CPMC Van Ness Campus
1101 Van Ness Ave, 5th floor
San Francisco, CA 94109Phone+1 415-600-6500- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board-certified Cardiac Electrophysiologist, and the Jim and Carol White Chair in Cardiovascular Research. I work as the Chief Medical Director for Research at Sutter Health, and the Department Head of Cardiac Electrophysiology for California Pacific Medical Center and the greater SF market.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2012 - 2014
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2012- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2022
- Innovation Award, Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Palo Alto Medical Foundation, 2016
- Chief Fellow, Cardiology Stanford University, 2011-2012
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Clinical Trials
- The FARAPULSE ADVENT PIVOTAL Trial PFA System vs SOC Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Start of enrollment: 2021 Mar 01
- Comparison of Anticoagulation With Left Atrial Appendage Closure After AF Ablation Start of enrollment: 2019 May 20
- Assessment of Safety and Effectiveness in Treatment Management of Atrial Fibrillation With the BWI IRE Ablation System Start of enrollment: 2022 Apr 18
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cardioneuroablation for the management of patients with recurrent vasovagal syncope and symptomatic bradyarrhythmias: the CNA-FWRD Registry.Tolga Aksu, Roderick Tung, Tom De Potter, Timothy M Markman, Pasquale Santangeli, Jeanne du Fay de Lavallaz, Jeffrey R Winterfield, Tina Baykaner, Daniel Alyesh, Jacqu...> ;Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2024 Mar 18
- 45 citationsPulsed Field or Conventional Thermal Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.Chinitz, L., Harding, J. D., Vivek Y Reddy, Edward P Gerstenfeld, Andrea Natale, William Whang, Frank A Cuoco, Chinmay Patel, Stavros E Mountantonakis, Douglas N Gibso...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2023 Nov 2
- 3 citationsBest Practices in Left Ventricular Pacing for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.David Blusztein, Aidan Raney, Joe Walsh, Tamim Nazif, Christopher Woods, David Daniels> ;Structural Heart. 2023 Nov 1
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Books/Book Chapters
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
California Pacific Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
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