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Office
5230 Centre Ave
1 Posner Tower, Administration
Pittsburgh, PA 15232Phone+1 412-647-3034Fax+1 412-623-6400- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a Board Certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist based at UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. I remain active providing clinical care as well as education for medical students at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School of Medicine and residents/fellows in UPMC's Graduate Medical Education Program.
My administrative duties include serving as Chief of the Section of Cardiology at UPMC Shadyside as well as Vice President for Medical Affairs at that institution.
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1991
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1984 - 2024
- IA State Medical License 1993 - 2001
- NC State Medical License 1987 - 1999
- OH State Medical License 1983 - 1988
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow Heart Rhythm Society
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Genetic Predictors of Outcome in HCM Patients Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 22
- Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence After Cryoballoon Ablation Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsPotential Risk of Vasovagal Syncope for Motor Vehicle DrivingHuagui Li, Marc Weitzel, Arthur R. Easley, William W. Barrington, John R. Windle
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2000-01-15 - 24 citationsBiventricular pacing reduces ventricular arrhythmic burden and defibrillator therapies in patients with heart failure.Andrew Voigt, William Barrington, Ogundu Ngwu, Sandeep Jain, Samir Saba
Clinical Cardiology. 2006-02-01 - 66 citationsUtilization of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in survivors of cardiac arrest in the United States from 1996 to 2001.Andrew Voigt, Rana Ezzeddine, William Barrington, Ogundu Obiaha-Ngwu, Leonard I. Ganz
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004-08-18
Press Mentions
- Diet Success Depends on Your Genes, Study FindsJuly 13th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Heart Rhythm SocietyFellow
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC EastMonroeville, Pennsylvania
- UPMC MercyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Shadyside CampusPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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