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Kousik Krishnan, MD

Cardiac Electrophysiology

University Cardiologists
1725 W. Harrison St.
Suite 1159
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 942-5020
Fax: (312) 942-4039
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Practice Emphasis:	Cardiac Electrophysiology Cardiology
Medical Education:	University of Texas - Southwestern Medical School Dallas
Residency:	Barnes Jewish Hospital-Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO, Internal Medicine
Fellowship:	Emory University, Atlanta, GA, Cardiology
	Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Board Certification:	Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine

Special Interests:	Radiofrequency catheter ablation Cardiac resynchronization therapy Diagnostic electrophysiology and arrhythmias Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators Permanent pacemakers Atrial fibrillation Syncope Robotic and Magnetic Catheter Navigation Heart Disease in Athletes Heart Disease in Marathon Runners Supraventricular Tachycardia Heart Disease in Asian-Indians
Special Procedures:	Radiofrequency catheter ablation atrial fibrillation Radiofrequency catheter ablation of supraventricular tachycardia and ventricular tachycardia Cardiac resynchronization therapy - biventricular devices Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators Catheter Ablation of Complex Arrhythmias Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias in Congenital Heart Disease Cryothermal Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias Device Therapy in Congenital Heart Disease
Research Interests:	Sudden death prevention with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators Arrhythmia treatment and outcomes Optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Using new energy sources for catheter ablation Magnetic guidance systems for catheter ablation