Dr. Philippe Akhrass MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
445 Lenox Rd Brooklyn NY, 11203About
Dr. Philippe Akhrass is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in STATEN ISLAND, NY. Dr. Akhrass 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
Universite Saint Joseph MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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