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Mobadah Al Chekakie, MD, MSc, FACC

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Biography

Cardiac electrophysiologist Obadah Al Chekakie, MD, MSc, FACC, is an expert in arrhythmia management and prevention of sudden cardiac death. He performs comprehensive electrophysiology studies of the heart, ablation therapy, cardiac rhythm management and device implantation.

Dr. Al Chekakie is Board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular medicine, clinical cardiac electrophysiology, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo, Syria, and completed his internal medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic. He completed his fellowship training at Loyola University Medical Center in Illinois.

Education

Aleppo University Hospital

Residency

Internal Medicine at Cleveland Clinic

Fellowship

Cardiology at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

Board Certifications

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology: The American Board of Internal Medicine

Cardiovascular Disease: The American Board of Internal Medicine

Publications of Mobadah Al Chekakie, MD, MSc, FACC
  • Traditional Heart Failure Medications and Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention: A Review
    , JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS

  • Epicardial Fat and Atrial Fibrillation: A Review.
    , Journal of atrial fibrillation

  • Pericardial Fat Is Independently Associated With Human Atrial Fibrillation
    , JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

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  • Electroanatomic mapping of postpacing intervals clarifies the complete active circuit and variants in atrial flutter
    , HEART RHYTHM

  • Gemella morbillorum prosthetic valve endocarditis.
    , Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.)

  • Catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy rapidly reversed with beta-blocker therapy.
    , Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.)

  • The effects of statins and renin-angiotensin system blockers on atrial fibrillation recurrence following antral pulmonary vein isolation
    , JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY