Alex Baher, MD
My specialties:
- Cardiovascular disease
- Clinical cardiac electrophysiology
- Internal medicine
Professional interests:
- Electrophysiology
- Arrhythmias, cardiac
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Tachycardia, Ventricular
- ablation
- Device implantation
- His bundle pacing
- Leadless pacemaker implantation
- Lead extraction
- Virtual visits
I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
My practice philosophy is that important medical decisions must be both patient-centered and evidence-based. I like to give my patients the data behind all treatment options to help them make an informed decision about their care.
I grew up in Southern California and have extensive background in basic science, translational and clinical research with numerous publications in the field of cardiac electrophysiology. I have received several scientific awards including Alpha Omega Alpha research award and Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellowship awards.
In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, trying out new restaurants, and traveling around the world.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Cardiovascular disease
- Internal medicine
Specialties
- Clinical cardiac electrophysiology
Personal interests
- Family
- Travel
- Trying new restaurants
Educational institutions
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles
Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
- Heart Rhythm Society
- Stanley Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Current licenses and certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Society of Echocardiography
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology
Residencies
- Internal Medicine Residency, Methodist Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College, Houston, Tex.
Fellowships
- Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship, Yale-New Haven, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, University of Utah Hospital, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital
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