OussamaMWazniMD
Cardiology • Cleveland, OHAdult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology
Physician
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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 800-223-2273
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2004 - 2006
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2002- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2000 - 2025- AOA Board of Internal Medicine Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Implantable Loop Recorders in Post-atrial Fibrillation (AF) Ablation: RPAF-A Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
- Catheter Ablation vs. Medical Therapy in Congested Hearts With AF Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 01
- STOP AF First: Cryoballoon Catheter Ablation in an Antiarrhythmic Drug Naive Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 23
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 201 citationsPrimary Outcome Evaluation of a Next-Generation Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device: Results From the PINNACLE FLX Trial.Saibal Kar, Shephal K. Doshi, Ashish Sadhu, Rodney Horton, Jose Osorio
Circulation. 2021-05-04 - 52 citationsCost comparison of ablation versus antiarrhythmic drugs as first-line therapy for atrial fibrillation: an economic evaluation of the RAAFT pilot study.Yaariv Khaykin, Xiaoyin Wang, Andrea Natale, Oussama M. Wazni, Allan C. Skanes
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2009-01-01 - 470 citationsPre-existent left atrial scarring in patients undergoing pulmonary vein antrum isolation: An independent predictor of procedural failureAtul Verma, Oussama M. Wazni, Nassir F. Marrouche, David O. Martin, Fethi Kilicaslan
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2005-01-18
Journal Articles
- Original Investigation Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Preserved Systolic FunctionScott D Flamm, Oussama Wazni, Harry M Lever, Maran Thamilarasan, Milind Y Desai, Nicholas G Smedira, Zoran B Popovic, ScienceDirect
Lectures
- First Annual Worldwide Lead Management Collaborative Community MeetingCleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Denver, Colorado - 5/8/2013
- ACCF Interactive Study Session for Maintenance of Certification Cardiovascular Disease Updates 2011 & 2012American College of Cardiology Foundation, Chicago, Illinois - 9/8/2012
Authored Content
- Cryoballoon Ablation as Initial Therapy for AF: STOP-AF FirstDecember 2020
- Smartwatch Algorithm for Automated Detection of Atrial FibrillationMay 2018
Press Mentions
OPTION: LAAC vs. Oral Anticoagulation in High-Risk Patients Undergoing AFib AblationNovember 16th, 2024- Cleveland Clinic-Led Trial Finds Heart Implant May Be Effective Alternative to Blood Thinners for Those with Atrial FibrillationNovember 16th, 2024
- Boston Scientific WATCHMAN FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device Demonstrates Superior Bleeding Risk Reduction to Oral Anticoagulation Following a Cardiac Ablation in the OPTION Clinical TrialNovember 16th, 2024
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Arabic
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