Scott R. Spielman M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
261 OLD YORK RD JENKINTOWN PA, 19046About
Dr. Scott Spielman is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in JENKINTOWN, PA. Dr. Spielman performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1973
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Activation mapping in ventricular tachycardia: role of the epicardium.
- Combination antiarrhythmic drug therapy for ventricular tachyarrhythmias.
- The NASPE/BPEG generic pacemaker code for antibradyarrhythmia and adaptive-rate pacing and antitachyarrhythmia devices.
- Electrophysiology of esmolol.
- The electrophysiologic properties of esmolol, a short acting beta-blocker.
- Determinants of hospital cost and length of stay for patients undergoing electrophysiologic testing.
- Prospective evaluation of ventricular arrhythmias using electrophysiologic techniques.
- Electrophysiologic assessment of antiarrhythmic drug efficacy for ventricular tachyarrhythmias associated with dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Proarrhythmic responses during electrophysiologic testing.
- Risks and complications of clinical cardiac electrophysiologic studies: a prospective analysis of 1,000 consecutive patients.
- Antiarrhythmic drug efficacy for ventricular tachyarrhythmias associated with coronary artery disease as assessed by electrophysiologic studies.
- Pacemakers: normal function.
- Efficacy of combination therapy with mexiletine and a type IA agent for inducible ventricular tachyarrhythmias secondary to coronary artery disease.
- Pacemakers: abnormal function.
- Report of the NASPE Mode Code Committee.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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