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Samir Saba, MD, Cardiology, Oakland, PA

Samir F Saba MD Division Chief, Cardiology

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology


Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Division Chief, Cardiology Co-Director, Heart and Vascular Institute

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  • 200 Lothrop StOakland, PA 15213

  • Phone+1 412-647-2695

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Summary

  • Dr. Samir Saba is a cardiologist in Oakland, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC East, Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, and Shadyside Campus. He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease and cardiac electrophysiology and is experienced in cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac critical care, and icd / pacemaker insertion.

Education & Training

  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1999 - 2000
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1996 - 1999
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1996 - 2011
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effectiveness of High Rate and Delayed Detection ICD Programming by Race: A MADIT‐RIT Sub‐Study  
    Marc Lahiri, Samir Saba, Claudio Schuger, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Press Mentions

  • Afib More Common and Dangerous in Younger People Than Previously Thought
    Afib More Common and Dangerous in Younger People Than Previously ThoughtApril 22nd, 2024
  • Sensydia Achieves Study Target for Heart-Sound AI
    Sensydia Achieves Study Target for Heart-Sound AIFebruary 6th, 2023
  • Do ICDs Still ‘Work’ in Primary Prevention Given Today’s Recommended HF Meds?
    Do ICDs Still ‘Work’ in Primary Prevention Given Today’s Recommended HF Meds?July 29th, 2022
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