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Prashant Dattatraya Bhave, MD

Prashant Dattatraya Bhave, MD

  • Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine (Winston-Salem)

Research Interests

  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Electrocardiography
  • Catheter Ablation
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
  • Healthcare Disparities
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Education
MD, University of Colorado, 2005
Internship
Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, 2006
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, 2008
Fellowship
Cardiology, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, 2011
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 2013
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Memberships
American Heart Association
American College of Cardiology
Heart Rhythm Society
Positions
Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine (Winston-Salem)
Departments and Affiliations
Cardiovascular Medicine (Winston-Salem)
Cardiovascular Sciences Center (CVSC)

Research

  • Publications
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  • Volume retention after left atrial appendage occlusion: incidence and risk factors. Patel NA, Parrott C, Hicklin HE, Ferris C, Hodges E, Bhave PD, Whalen SP, Zhao DX, Richardson KM. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2025 Dec;
  • A Novel Measurement of Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Peri-Device Leak Using Major and Minor Axes of a Three-Dimensional Vena Contracta Area. Biscardi A, Tannenbaum J, Kott A, Bhave P, Seals A, Corbett J, Richardson K. Echocardiography. 2025 Nov; 42(11):e70334.
  • Exploring Optimal Cardiac Electronic Implantable Devices Programming: Reducing Non-Actionable Alerts and Assessing Clinical Outcomes. Mostafa MA, Bodziock G, Cotten L, Schaich CL, Seiler A, Dillon J, Brock J, Hansen R, Kozak P, Simmons T, Bradford N, Allred J, Whalen P, Bhave PD. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2025 Sep; 36(9):2226-2232.
  • Association between obesity and cardiac conduction defects. Mostafa MA, Kingsley JA, Soliman EZ, Bhave PD. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2025; 12:1476935.
  • Leveraging a randomized trial to assess relationships between transeptal puncture, brain emboli, and migraine symptoms. Elias A, Tung R, Gerstenfeld EP, Hue TF, Lin F, Cheng J, Weiss JP, Tzou WS, Hsia H, Ehdaie A, Cooper DH, Bunch TJ, Arkles J, Nazer B, Lee A, Hadjis A, Nguyen DT, Chelu MG, Moss JD, Hsu JC, Valderrábano M, Bhave PD, Montenegro G, Kim AS, Dillon WP, Marcus GM. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Dec; 22(12):3057-3064.
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  • Looking Into the Need of Blood Thinners as Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation

Research Interests

  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Catheter Ablation
  • Electrocardiography
  • Healthcare Disparities
  • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
  • Stroke Prevention
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
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