New Search Back to Search Results 10966 Share Profile Aseem D. Desai, MD, FHRS 4.9 out of 5 (130 Ratings) Specialty Cardiology (Board Certified) Electrophysiology (Board Certified) Additional Language Spoken English Medical Groups & Affiliations Mission Heritage Medical Group Mission Hospital Affiliated Physicians Phone (949) 347-2822 Address Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Cardiac Electrophysiology 26800 Crown Valley Parkway Suite 103 Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Get Directions Accepting New Patients HealthCalling St. Joseph Health's award-winning blog featuring our experts who provide relevant and timely advice on wellness topics, news and health information View Posts Primary Office Address Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Cardiac Electrophysiology 26800 Crown Valley Parkway Suite 103 Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Get Directions Phone (949) 347-2822 Fax (949) 347-2841 More Information Website www.psjhmedgroups.org/HRS The patient rating score is based on responses and comments from Press Ganey. 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Learn more about Press Ganey star rating calculations Meet The Doctor Specialties & Education Primary Specialties Cardiology (Board Certified) Electrophysiology (Board Certified) Education & Training Medical School Northwestern University Internship Stanford University Medical Center Chief Residency Stanford University Medical Center Education and Training University of Chicago Hospital Fellowship Stanford University Medical Center Areas of Interest Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and supraventricular tachycardia.Robotic ablation of ventricular arrhythmias including premature ventricular contractions (PVC’s) and ventricular tachycardia.Leadless pacemaker and Transvenous pacemaker implantationImplantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) implantation including subcutaneous ICD (SICD).Evaluation of syncope including implantable loop recorders and tilt table testing.Teaching stress management techniques. Biography Biography Biography Dr. Desai is a native of Chicago, Illinois and attended Northwestern University's prestigious Honors Program in Medical Education. He completed his internship, residency, honorary chief residency, and cardiology and electrophysiology fellowships at Stanford University Medical Center. He has significant expertise with both robotic RF (heating) and cryo (freezing) techniques in the catheter ablation and cure of all heart rhythm disturbances including atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia, premature ventricular contractions, and ventricular tachycardia. He specializes in diagnosing and treating palpitations and fainting, and he has extensive experience with heart rhythm monitors including insertable loop recorders. He is involved in clinical research and has numerous academic publications. He is a sought after speaker and has lectured regionally and nationally to patients and physicians. In his personal time, Dr. Desai enjoys being with his family, singing and playing guitar, yoga, and reading. For more information visit: https://draseemdesai.com/ Published Papers in Peer Reviewed JournalsRapid Assessment of Left Ventricular Systolic Function in a Pacemaker Clinic Using a Hand-Carried Ultrasound Device. J Interv Card Electrophys. Published online October 19, 2006Predictors of Appropriate Defibrillator Therapy Among Patients with an Implantable Defibrillator that Delivers Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. J Cardiovasc Electrophys 2006. Published online February 3, 2006. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00367.x.Prognostic Significance of Quantitative QRS Duration. Am J Med 2006;119:600-6.Implications and Outcome of Permanent Coronary Sinus Lead Extraction and Re-implantation. J Cardiovasc Electrophys 2005;16:1-8.Editorial Commentary – Effect of Atrial Fibrillation on Chamber Dimensions. Heart Rhythm Journal 2005;2:25-27.Termination of Epicardial Left Ventricular Tachycardia by Pacing without Global Capture. J Cardiovasc Electrophys 2005;16:92-94.Long-Term Retention of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol 2004;44:72-77.Textbook Chapters, Invited Articles & ReviewsPremature Ventricular Contraction. In: eMedicine 2008.Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: Clinical trials-Primary and Secondary Prevention. In: UpToDate, Rose BD (Ed), UpToDate, Wellesley, MA, 2005.Techniques of Prediction of Arrhythmia Occurrence and Stratification for Sudden Cardiac Death. In Wang P, Naccareli G, Rosen M, Estes M, Hayes D, Haines D, editors. New Arrhythmia Technologies, 1st ed. Blackwell Publishing (UK), 2005.Pharmacologic Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Eur Heart J 2005 (in press).The Role of Intravenous Amiodarone in the Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:294-303.Restart Your Heart: The Playbook for Thriving with AFib. Release date 9/1/2020. Certifications American Board of Internal Medicine Fellow, American College of Cardiology, 2003 Fellow, Heart Rhythm Society, 2003 Member, American Heart Assoc., 2005 Reviews Reviews About Our Survey 3-Jun-2020 He is excellent 26-May-2020 *Dr. Desai is an excellent doctor. He explains my cardiomyopathy using pacemaker tests extremely well so I can consider decisions and best way to approach illness. 25-May-2020 *Dr. Desai is an excellent doctor. 25-May-2020 Of the 5 doctors I see for various reasons *Dr. Desai is one of if not the best as is his office staff. 19-May-2020 Dr. Desai is a Great Doctor with an excellent staff. * is a great member of his team. 61 Total Comments Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next More Info More Info HealthCalling Stay in touch with our experts for the latest wellness topics and news. The Beat Goes On New Techniques and Technology Make Cardiac Arrhythmia More Treatable Than Ever Back to Search Results