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Nazem Akoum, MD, Cardiology, Seattle, WA, UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center

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Cardiology • Seattle, WA

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Professor University of Washington

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Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2008 - 2009
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2008
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2022 - 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAHA) American Heart Association
  • Fellow (FHRS) Heart Rhythm Society
  • Fellow (EHRA) European Heart Rhythm Association
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Anti-coagulation in AF With Heart Disease: How to Manage Common and Uncommon Challenges 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019

Press Mentions

  • New Risk Factors, Better Treatments for AFib: What to Know
    New Risk Factors, Better Treatments for AFib: What to KnowMay 4th, 2023
  • Closer Monitoring Reveals More Subclinical AFib Post Stroke
    Closer Monitoring Reveals More Subclinical AFib Post StrokeJune 2nd, 2021
  • New Research Suggests Persistent Asthma Increases Risk of Developing Atrial Fibrillation
    New Research Suggests Persistent Asthma Increases Risk of Developing Atrial FibrillationFebruary 11th, 2020
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Nazem Akoum, Dr. Nazem Akoum, MD, Dr. N Akoum, Dr. Nazem W Akoum