
Samir F Saba MD Division Chief, Cardiology
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Division Chief, Cardiology Co-Director, Heart and Vascular Institute
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200 Lothrop StOakland, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-647-2695
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Summary
- Dr. Samir Saba is a cardiologist in Oakland, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC East, Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, and Shadyside Campus. He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease and cardiac electrophysiology and is experienced in cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac critical care, and icd / pacemaker insertion.
Education & Training
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1999 - 2000
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1996 - 1999
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1996 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification dbMotion, dbMotion Inc., 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification dbMotion, dbMotion Inc., 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification dbMotion, dbMotion Inc., 2012-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Diagnostic performance of the ECG-SMART AI score for detecting angiographically significant coronary artery disease in patients undergoing elective coronary angiography.Dania A Bani Hani, Jafar A Alshraideh, Hamza Alduraidi, Akram Saleh, Nathan T Riek
PLOS Digital Health. 2026-10-01 - Association of Diagnostic Code Priority With Identification of True Cardiac Arrest in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department.Paulomi Gohel, Aditi Naniwadekar, Krishna Kancharla, Aditya Bhonsale, Suresh Mulukutla
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2026-09-01 - Case-Crossover Analysis of Short-Term Particulate Matter and Health Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.Lanting Yang, Nico Gabriel, Shangbin Tang, Lauren Cater, Hayley Blackburn
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2026-08-04
Journal Articles
- Effectiveness of High Rate and Delayed Detection ICD Programming by Race: A MADIT‐RIT Sub‐StudyMarc Lahiri, Samir Saba, Claudio Schuger, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Press Mentions
Afib More Common and Dangerous in Younger People Than Previously ThoughtApril 22nd, 2024
New AI Tool Beats Standard Approaches for Detecting Heart AttacksJune 29th, 2023
Sensydia Achieves Study Target for Heart-Sound AIFebruary 6th, 2023
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