
Vijendra Swarup MD FACC, FHRS
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Director, Arizona Heart Rhythm Center
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1848 E Thomas Rd Ste 100Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone+1 602-456-2342
Fax+1 602-688-2342
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Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2001 - 2001
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 2001
SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2002 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2001 - 2002
PA State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2011, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification Ingenix CareTracker, Ingenix, 2011, 2015-2017
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition PatientsChoice.org, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Home Use of Automatic External Defibrillators to Treat Sudden Cardiac Arrest Start of enrollment: 2002 Sep 01
- Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the OPTIMIZER System in Subjects With Heart Failure: FIX-HF-5 Start of enrollment: 2005 Feb 01
- Safety and Efficacy of the CryoCor™ Cardiac Cryoablation System for the Treatment of Atrial Flutter Start of enrollment: 2004 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Corrigendum to "Long-term safety and outcomes after atrial shunting for heart failure with preserved or mildly reduced ejection fraction: 5-year and 3-year follow-up i...Sheldon E Litwin, Jan Komtebedde, Barry A Borlaug, David M Kaye, Gerd Hasenfuβ
American Heart Journal. 2026-03-01 - 1 citationsComparison of left atrial appendage closure and oral anti-coagulation after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: Concomitant and sequential cohorts of the OPTION...Walid Saliba, Devi Nair, Vijendra Swarup, Terri Hall, Vivek Iyer
Heart Rhythm. 2025-10-01 - 16 citations5-Year Results From the AMPLATZER Amulet Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Randomized Controlled Trial.Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, Christopher R Ellis, David Thaler, Vijendra Swarup, Alok Gambhir
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025-03-25
Journal Articles
- Graded Effect Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction on Outcomes of Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: A Multicenter ExperienceMadhu Reddy, MD, Moussa Mansour, MD, Hemant Boolani, MD, Luigi DiBiase, MD, PhD, FHRS, David Burkhardt, MD, Kalyanam Shivkumar, MD, PhD, FHRS, Raghuveer Dendi, MD, Don..., Heart Rhythm Vol. 9 No. 8, 8/2012
- Atrial Fibrillation Ablation in Patients With Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion DeviceMadhu Reddy, MD, Hemant Boolani, MD, Vijay Swarup, MD, Jared Bunch, MD, John Day, MD, Shephal Doshi, MD, Luigi Dibiase, MD, PhD, FHRS, Rong Bai, MD, Rodney Horton, MD,..., Heart Rhythm Vol. 9 No. 8, 8/2012
- Impact of Low Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction on Mortality After Ventricular Tachycardia AblationMadhu Reddy, Moussa Mansour, Fadi Chalhoub, Luigi Di Biase, Roderick Tung, Vijay Swarup, Srijoy Mahapatra, Thomas Bunch, Larry Chinitz, Hemant Boolani, Namratha Reddy,..., Journal of the American College of Cardiology; Vol. 59, No. 13, 3/27/2012
Abstracts/Posters
- Impact of Left Atrial Appendage Ligation Using Lariat on Atrial Arrhythmia Burden in Patients with Implantable Cardiac DevicesArun Kanmanthareddy, MD, Madhu Reddy, MD, Pramod Janga, MBBS, Ajay Vallakati, MD, Matthew Earnest, MD, Jayant Nath, MD, Sudharani Bommana, MSc, Melissa Jaeger, RN, BSN..., HRS2014, San Francisco, CA, 5/10/2014
- Left Atrial Appendage Ligation and Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Results of the LAALA-AF RegistryDhanujaya R. Lakkireddy, MD, FHRS, Madhu Reddy, MD, Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar, MD, MPH, Matthew Earnest, MD, Arun Kanmanthareddy, MD, Ryan J. Maybrook, MD, Jayasre..., HRS 2014, San Francisco. CA, 5/7/2014
- Differences in leak patterns and clinical implications of Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion Using Lariat and Watchman devicesDhanujaya R. Lakkireddy, MD, FHRS, Madhu Reddy, MD, Arun Kanmanthareddy, MD, Ajay Vallakati, MD, Arun Raghav Mahankali Sridhar, MD, MPH, Pramod Janga, MBBS, Nitish Bad..., HRS 2014, San Francisco, CA, 5/7/2014
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