J. Christian Hays, MD

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Experienced and Dedicated to Patient Care in the Fields of Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Dr. J. Christian Hays, MD, is a highly accomplished, dual board certified clinical cardiac electrophysiologist. Currently serving as the Director of Electrophysiology and Chief of the Division of Electrophysiology at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, he practices at Edgewood Heart & Vascular Institute located in Kentucky. 

Having completed a rigorous medical training program at Kigezi International School of Medicine in 1999, Dr. Hays went on to further hone his skills through internships and residencies at esteemed institutions such as the University of Kentucky Medical Center and Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine. His passion for cardiology led him to pursue a fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital, specializing in the intricate field of clinical cardiac electrophysiology.

Solidifying his expertise in electrophysiology, Dr. Hays completed a fellowship at the University of Missouri Mid America Heart Institute, further enhancing his ability to diagnose and treat complex heart rhythm disorders. 

As a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Hays upholds the highest standards of patient care and continuously seeks to improve outcomes for individuals with cardiovascular conditions. His extensive medical training and unwavering commitment to excellence have established him as a trusted leader in the field.

For individuals seeking expert cardiac electrophysiology care in the Kentucky area, Dr. J. Christian Hays, MD, stands out as a beacon of excellence and compassion. His contributions to the field continue to shape the future of clinical cardiac electrophysiology, offering hope and healing to those in need.

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