Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology Director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory and Clinic
Cardiology
Dr. Byron K. Lee, MD
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Byron practices Cardiology. He went to medical school at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a one of the best medicals schools. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He over the years received 3 awards: "Regional Top Doctor", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACC)". Byron is also published. He has 45 publications published. The lastest publication: "Predicting Persistent Left Ventricular Dysfunction Following Myocardial Infarction: The PREDICTS Study.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Variable Clinical Features and Ablation of Manifest Nodofascicular/ Ventricular Pathways.
- His Overdrive Pacing During Supraventricular Tachycardia: A Novel Maneuver for Distinguishing Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia from Atrioventricular Recipr...
- Safety of new oral anticoagulants for patients undergoing Atrial fibrillation ablation.
- Coupling Interval Dispersion and Body Mass Index Are Independent Predictors of Idiopathic Premature Ventricular Complex-Induced Cardiomyopathy.
- Trainee Inexperience is Associated with Longer Procedure Times but No Increase in Complications for Cardiac Device Implantation.
- Risk Factors and Prognosis for Clot Formation on Cardiac Device Leads.
- Long-term Electrical Survival Analysis of Riata and Riata ST Silicone Leads-National VA Experience.
- Unraveling the Enigma of Bangungut: Is Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Death Syndrome (SUNDS) in the Philippines a Disease Allelic to the Brugada Syndrome?
- Alcohol and Vagal Tone as Triggers for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.
- Predictors of Fluoroscopy Time and Procedural Failure During Biventricular Device Implantation.
- Funding source and author affiliation in TASER research are strongly associated with a conclusion of device safety.
- Predictors of Axillary Vein Location for Vascular Access during Pacemaker and Defibrillator Lead Implantation.
- Predictors of Unusual ECG Characteristics in Cavotricuspid Isthmus-Dependent Atrial Flutter Ablation.
- Frequency of Atrial flutter after adult lung transplantation.
- Prospective observations in the clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of intra-isthmus reentry.
- Differences in accessory pathway location by sex and race.
- Intracardiac and extracardiac markers of inflammation during Atrial fibrillation.
- Role of wearable and automatic external defibrillators in improving survival in patients at risk for sudden cardiac death.
- Test characteristics of neck fullness and witnessed neck pulsations in the diagnosis of typical AV nodal reentrant tachycardia.
- Influence of left ventricular lead location on outcomes in the COMPANION study.
- Relation of Taser (electrical stun gun) deployment to increase in in-custody sudden deaths.
- Rates and severity of perforation from implantable cardioverter-defibrillator leads: a 4-year study.
- Impact of remote magnetic catheter navigation on ablation fluoroscopy and procedure time.
- Protracted CRP elevation after Atrial fibrillation ablation.
- A first-degree family history in lone Atrial fibrillation patients.
- Episodic ventricular pacing with intact atrioventricular nodal function in a DDDR device: what is the rhythm and how can it be prevented?
- Alcohol intake is significantly associated with Atrial flutter in patients under 60 years of age and a shorter right Atrial effective refractory period.
- Markers of inflammation before and after curative ablation of Atrial flutter.
- QT dispersion is not associated with sudden cardiac death or mortality in Heart transplant recipients.
- Unusual Atrial-paced tachycardia after pacemaker implantation: what is the mechanism?
- Inductionless or limited shock testing is possible in most patients with implantable cardioverter- defibrillators/cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators: res...
- Impact of renal function on survival in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
- Regional left Atrial voltage in patients with Atrial fibrillation.
- Repeat transseptal catheterization after ablation for Atrial fibrillation.
- Screening for Coronary artery disease after mediastinal irradiation for Hodgkin's disease.
- Prevalence, patterns of development, and prognosis of right bundle branch block in Heart transplant recipients.
- Initiation of antidromic reciprocating tachycardia: what is the mechanism?
- Diastolic dysfunction after mediastinal irradiation.
- Usefulness of a ventricular extrastimulus from the summit of the ventricular septum in diagnosis of Septal accessory pathway in patients with supraventricular tachycar...
- Asymptomatic cardiac Disease following mediastinal irradiation.
- Images in clinical medicine. Calcified left ventricular aneurysm.
- Randomized Trial of Conventional Transseptal Needle Versus Radiofrequency Energy Needle Puncture for Left Atrial Access (the TRAVERSE-LA Study).
- The TASER safety controversy.
- Predicting Persistent Left Ventricular Dysfunction Following Myocardial Infarction: The PREDICTS Study.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
Stanford University Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomyopathy
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Basic HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Vitalidad Plus California Con Aetna
- Benesys
- Blue Card PPO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Pathway X Direct Access PPO
- Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- Access Plus Savenet
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- Local Access Plus HMO
- Brown & Toland Physicians
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Health Net PPO
- Individual and Family PPO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- WholeCare Network HMO
- Medicare MCR
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- NGS CoreSource
- Heritage Signature
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Stanford University -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center -
San Francisco VA Medical Center -
UCSF Medical Center
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