Melvin M Scheinman MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology

Professor, Internal Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

500 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-2554
Fax+1 415-353-4339

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Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1969
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1963 - 1965
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1961 - 1961
University of North Carolina HospitalsInternship, Transitional Year, 1960 - 1961
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1960

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1962 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017

Clinical Trials

The Role of Electrophysiology Testing in Survivors of Unexplained Cardiac Arrest Start of enrollment: 2017 May 01
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Clinical Spectrum of Nodoventricular Accessory Pathways: An Asian Collaborative Study.
Chhayroud Heng, Chandara Rith, Nilar Aung, Sorkhan Sok, Namgung June
JACC. Case Reports. 2026-09-09
2 citations
Left septal fascicular block-like ECG pattern in acute coronary syndrome: Clinical presentation and prognostic implications.
Yuko Matsui, Satoshi Higuchi, Kao Takehisa, Mitsuru Horiuchi, Kensuke Kikuchi
Heart Rhythm. 2026-09-01
Beyond T-Wave Inversion in Wellens Pattern: A Possible Role of Septal Conduction Disturbance.
Yuko Matsui, Satoshi Higuchi, Akihiko Nogami, Melvin M Scheinman, Morio Shoda
JACC. Case Reports. 2026-08-19

Journal Articles

Post-Translational Modifications and Diastolic Calcium Leak Associated to the Novel RyR2-D3638A Mutation Lead to CPVT in Patient-Specific hiPSC-Derived Cardiomyocytes
Melvin Scheinman, Jonathan Lu, MDPI

Lectures

Update in Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California - 10/27/2012
State of the Art Advanced Heart Failure and Arrhythmia Management: Integrating Devices and Pharmacotherapies
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California - 10/27/2012
Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry Tachycardia
Heart Rhythm 2013, Denver, Colorado, USA

Press Mentions

From the Member Sections | the Evolution of Electrophysiology: 57 Years of MilestonesAugust 30th, 2024
Uncommon Compassion Is at the Heart of Patient CareAugust 14th, 2024
All Heart: A Google Executive’s Real-World Experience with MedtechMay 7th, 2018