KapilKumarMD

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Instructor in Medicine, part-time Harvard Medical School

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Office
133 Brookline Ave
Cardiology Dept
Boston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-421-6050

Fax+1 617-421-6083

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2008
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2002

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013

PubMed

292 citations
Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea reduces the risk of atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation.
Adam S. Fein, Alexei Shvilkin, Dhaval Shah, Charles I. Haffajee, Saumya Das
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2012-03-27
47 citations
Activation Mapping With Integration of Vector and Velocity Information Improves the Ability to Identify the Mechanism and Location of Complex Scar-Related Atrial Tachy...
Elad Anter, Mattias Duytschaever, Changyu Shen, Teresa Strisciuglio, Eran Leshem
Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2018-08-01
106 citations
Longevity of Sprint Fidelis Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Leads and Risk Factors for Failure Implications for Patient Management
Robert G. Hauser, William H. Maisel, Paul A. Friedman, Linda M. Kallinen, Andrew S. Mugglin
Circulation. 2011-02-01

Other

Overview of atrial fibrillation
Kumar K, Cheng A
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-atrial-fibrillation
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-22
Antiarrhythmic drugs to maintain sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation: Recommendations
Kumar K
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/antiarrhythmic-drugs-to-maintain-sinus-rhythm-in-patients-with-atri
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-10
Rhythm control versus rate control in atrial fibrillation
Kumar K, Manning WJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/rhythm-control-versus-rate-control-in-atrial-fibrillation
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-10
Antiarrhythmic drugs to maintain sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation: Clinical trials
Kumar K, Zimetbaum PJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/antiarrhythmic-drugs-to-maintain-sinus-rhythm-in-patients-with-atri
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-09
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