David Michael Fitzgerald MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. David Fitzgerald is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Fitzgerald 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Two for the price of one: identifying shared circuits in postinfarction reentrant ventricular tachycardia.
- Electro-anatomic mapping of the right atrium: anatomic abnormality is an important substrate.
- Rate-dependent slow conduction velocity in the cavo-tricuspid isthmus and septum in patients with atrial flutter.
- The normal effects of epinephrine and isoproterenol on heart rate and QT interval: role in unmasking the long QT syndrome.
- Hysterectomy and weight gain.
- Psychological effects of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator leads under advisory.
- Exercise training improves heart rate variability in older patients with heart failure: a randomized, controlled, single-blinded trial.
- Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: to freeze, or not to freeze, that is the question.
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