Jan. 24, 2023 | LITTLE ROCK — Auras Atreya, M.D., MPH, a specializer successful precocious cardiac electrophysiology (heart bushed management), has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine.
As an adjunct prof successful the Department of Internal Medicine’s Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Atreya volition spearhead the UAMS ventricular tachycardia ablation program.
“We were delighted to enlistee Dr. Atreya to articulation the faculty,” said Paul Mounsey, M.D., manager of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. “These precise sick patients with hazard of cardiac apprehension are a peculiarly hard absorption challenge, and Dr. Atreya has specialized grooming successful this field.”
In summation to attraction of ventricular tachycardia patients, helium volition supply each forms of bosom bushed treatments, including pacemaker and defibrillator implantation and catheter ablation of different arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation.
Atreya besides volition beryllium the subordinate manager of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship programme astatine UAMS.
He came to UAMS from the University of Michigan Medical School successful Ann Arbor, Michigan, wherever helium completed fellowships successful cardiac electrophysiology and interventional/structural cardiology. He besides worked astatine AIG Institute of Cardiac Sciences, a ventricular tachycardia ablation halfway successful India, for 2 years.
Ateya received his aesculapian degree, with distinction, from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, successful Manipal, India, successful 2009. He past completed a probe fellowship astatine the University of Michigan Center for Arrythmia Research and a research-track interior medicine residency astatine Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine successful Springfield, Massachusetts, earlier obtaining his Master’s of Public Health successful 2017 from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health successful Baltimore, Maryland. He past completed a fellowship successful cardiovascular illness astatine the University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate successful Springfield, Massachusetts.
He is accepting caller patients and referrals to his clinic, located connected the archetypal level of the UAMS Outpatient Center. Appointments tin beryllium made by calling the session astatine 501-686-5311 oregon the assignment halfway astatine 501-686-8000.
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