Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Center

Research shows that patients who have their AFib procedure at experienced centers have fewer complications and better outcomes. Doylestown Health's Afib Center is a high-volume center in the treatment of heart arrhythmia conditions including atrial fibrillation ablation. Our electrophysiologists handle specialized and complex cases to treat irregular heartbeat using the latest technology and techniques. Our success rates are comparable to the leading AFib centers across the United States.

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AFib Symptoms

Those who symptoms of irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) may experience:

• heart palpitations
• abnormal heart rhythm
• chest pain or abdominal pain
• shortness of breath
• lightheadedness
• fatigue

Conditions

Our AFib Center electrophysiologists diagnose and treat a full array of conditions that cause an irregular heartbeat.

• Atrial Fibrillation
• Congenital Heart Defects
• Myocarditis
• Pericarditis
• Premature Ventricular Contraction Ablation (PVC)
• Ventricular Tachycardia

AFib Treatment

The AFib Center offers inpatient and outpatient treatments to control and eliminate heart arrhythmia including AFib with a focus on resetting the heart's rhythm, controlling heart rate and preventing blood clots.

• Atrioventricular Node (AVN) Ablation
• Bi-Ventricular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
• Catheter­ Directed Therapy
• Cardiac Catheterization
• Cardioversion
• Convergent Ablation (The Convergent Approach)
• Convergent Maze Procedure
• Cryoablation
• Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Ablation
• Heart Catheterization
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
• Maze Surgery
• Pacemakers and Defibrillators
• Premature Ventricular Contraction Ablation (PVC)
• Radiofrequency Ablation or RF Ablation
• Septal Ablation
• Supraventricular Tachycardia Ablation (SVT)
• Ventricular Tachycardia
• Watchman Implant

AFib Team

Doylestown Health's physicians have extensive experience treating irregular heartbeats and determining the best course of treatment based on each patient's needs.

• John Harding, MD
• Irfan Khurram, MD
• Robert Sangrigoli, MD
• Stephen Sloan, MD
• Joseph Auteri, MD

Clinical Trials

Doylestown Health Heart and Vascular services actively participates in clinical trial research. To learn more about a clinical trial related to your medical condition, call us at 215.345.2328.

Post Care

Your Doylestown Health physicians and care team help manage AFib symptoms, providing follow-up care and education, medication monitoring and device-related care.