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Office
4230 HARDING PIKE
STE 330
Nashville, TN 37205Phone+1 615-269-4545
Summary
- Ricardo Lugo, MD, is a cardiologist specializing in cardiac electrophysiology located in Nashville, TN. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Health System and furthered his training with fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Currently, he is employed as a Cardiac Electrophysiologist at Ascension Saint Thomas. Dr. Lugo has experience in cardiac electrophysiology and atrial fibrillation, with several publications in reputable journals. His work has been cited multiple times, reflecting his contributions to the field. He is also an inductee of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2017 - 2019
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014 - 2017
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
- Meharry Medical CollegeClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsCatheter ablation for atrial fibrillation can be safely performed without invasive hemodynamic monitoring: A multi-center study.Arshad Muhammad Iqbal, Kai Yu Li, Sam G Aznaurov, Ricardo M Lugo, Rajesh Venkataraman
Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2022-09-01 - 10 citationsLeft atrial appendage morphology predicts the formation of left atrial appendage thrombusSara Negrotto, Ricardo M. Lugo, Mohamed Metawee, Arvindh Kanagasundram, Geoffrey Chidsey
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2021-01-29 - 9 citationsPeriaortic Ventricular Tachycardias in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy: Substrate and Electrocardiographic Correlations.Ikutaro Nakajima, Ryohsuke Narui, Asad A. Aboud, Oluwaseun G. Adeola, Julia McHugh
Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2021-01-08
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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