
Hamid Afshar-Kharaghan MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Professor, Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine
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1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-873-8890
Fax+1 713-798-1144
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Education & Training
- Baylor College of Medicine/St Luke's Episcopal HospitalFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2006 - 2007
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2003 - 2006
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2003
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- LA State Medical License 2002 - 2011
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Role of Electrophysiologic Study in Device Selection for Leadless Atrial Pacing.Joshua R Hirsch, Jordan M Gales, Irakli Giorgberidze, Hamid Afshar
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2025-03-12 - Atrial Fibrillation in Young Patients: Insights From the National Inpatient Sample.Prasanti A Kotta, Tusharbhai J Patel, Vijay Nambi, Arunima Misra, Hamid Afshar
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2024-12-01 - Recent Developments in Cardiac Contractility Modulation for Heart Failure.Joshua R Hirsch, Hamid Afshar
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2024-09-17
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