Associate Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. Ralph J. Verdino, MD
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Ralph Verdino practices Cardiology. He went to Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACC)" and "Super Doctor". Dr. Ralph J. Verdino is a published doctor and has 68 publications published. The lastest was: 'Successful ablation of a nonreentrant dual atrioventricular nodal tachycardia.' Ralph Verdino accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Optimal QT Correction Formula in Sinus Tachycardia for Identifying Cardiovascular and Mortality Risk: Findings from the Penn Atrial Fibrillation Free Study.
- Defibrillator Deactivation against a Patient's Wishes: Perspectives of Electrophysiology Practitioners.
- Incidence and Predictors of Right Ventricular Pacing-Induced Cardiomyopathy.
- Management of Atrial Fibrillation.
- Risk of Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack after Atrial Fibrillation Ablation with Oral Anticoagulant Use Guided by ECG Monitoring and Pulse Assessment.
- Goldilocks and the Importance of AV Intervals in Cardiac Resynchronization - How to Best Find the AV Interval That Is Not Too Long, Not Too Short, but Just Right for P...
- Usefulness of QRS Axis Change to Predict Mortality in Patients With Left Bundle Branch Block.
- Assessing Arrhythmia Burden After Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Using an Implantable Loop Recorder: The ABACUS Study.
- Innovative P-wave detection for discrimination between ventricular and supraventricular tachycardia in single-chamber ICDs: is the P-wave invisible during tachycardia?
- Longevity of implantable electrophysiology devices explanted from patients having autopsy in hospitals.
- Placing pacing leads into the cavity of the left ventricle using a snare catheter: Innovating a tabooed procedure.
- Noninvasive programmed ventricular stimulation early after ventricular tachycardia ablation to predict risk of late recurrence.
- Randomized Ablation Strategies for the Treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: RASTA Study.
- Deactivation of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in Terminal Illness and End of Life Care.
- Isolated septal substrate for ventricular tachycardia in nonischemic dilated Cardiomyopathy: Incidence, characterization, and implications.
- Recovery of Pacemakers and Defibrillators for Analysis and Device Advance Directives: Electrophysiologists' Perspectives.
- Endocardial unipolar voltage mapping to detect epicardial ventricular tachycardia substrate in patients with nonischemic left ventricular Cardiomyopathy.
- Reuse of pacemakers and defibrillators in developing countries: logistical, legal, and ethical barriers and solutions.
- The wearable cardioverter-defibrillator: lifesaving attire or "fashion faux pas?".
- Electrocardiogram voltage discordance: interpretation of low QRS voltage only in the limb leads.
- Ventricular tachycardia storm after initiation of biventricular pacing: incidence, clinical characteristics, management, and outcome.
- Single procedure efficacy of isolating all versus arrhythmogenic pulmonary veins on long-term control of Atrial fibrillation: a prospective randomized study.
- Incidence and predictors of very late recurrence of Atrial fibrillation after ablation.
- Unusual pacing observed in a biventricular pacemaker with epicardial pacing leads.
- Comparison of cool tip versus 8-mm tip catheter in achieving electrical isolation of pulmonary veins for long-term control of Atrial fibrillation: a prospective random...
- The evolution of Atrial fibrillation ablation from triggers to substrate.
- Elevated deFibrillation thresholds in patients undergoing biventricular defibrillator implantation: incidence and predictors.
- Underestimation of pacing threshold as determined by an automatic ventricular threshold testing algorithm.
- Proper management of Pericardial tamponade as a late complication of implantable cardiac device placement.
- Increasing left ventricular pacing output decreases interventricular conduction time in patients with biventricular pacing systems.
- DeFibrillation threshold testing: is it really necessary at the time of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator insertion?
- Absent ventricular tachycardia detection in a biventricular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator due to intradevice interaction with a rate smoothing pacing algorithm.
- Postexercise severe ventricular ectopy in Heart failure patients: new marker for aggregate risk.
- Acquired long QT Syndrome and monomorphic ventricular tachycardia after alternative treatment with cesium chloride for brain cancer.
- Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in patients referred for Atrial fibrillation ablation: response to ablation that incorporates slow-pathway modification.
- Lack of uniform progression of endocardial scar in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy and ventricular tachycardia.
- Idiopathic right ventricular Arrhythmias not arising from the outflow tract: prevalence, electrocardiographic characteristics, and outcome of catheter ablation.
- Temporary external implantable cardioverter defibrillator in the pacemaker-dependent ventricular tachycardia patient.
- Antiarrhythmics after ablation of Atrial fibrillation (5A Study): six-month follow-up study.
- Assessing Epicardial Substrate Using Intracardiac Echocardiography During VT Ablation.
- Characteristics of patients undergoing Atrial fibrillation ablation: trends over a seven-year period 1999-2005.
- Direct-to-consumer advertising of implantable defibrillators: a shocking development or just keeping pace with the times?
- Use of noncontact mapping and saline-cooled ablation catheter for sinus node modification in medically refractory inappropriate sinus tachycardia.
- Covering sleeves can shield the high-voltage coils from lead chatter in an integrated bipolar ICD lead.
- Long-term outcome after successful catheter ablation of Atrial fibrillation.
- The future of fellowship training in clinical cardiac electrophysiology: Program directors'' perspective 2008.
- Antiarrhythmics After Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (5A Study).
- Ethical dilemmas in device treatment for advanced Heart failure.
- Long-term clinical efficacy and risk of catheter ablation for Atrial fibrillation in the elderly.
- Ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation ablation in the setting of ischemic Heart disease.
- Implantation of a nonthoracotomy defibrillator using a second defibrillator patch in the abdominal pocket.
- Supraventricular tachycardia precipitated by a peripherally inserted central catheter.
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator events in patients with asymptomatic nonsustained ventricular tachycardia: is device implantation justified?
- Changes in Heart rate and Heart rate variability before ambulatory ischemic events(1).
- Successful external cardioversion of Atrial fibrillation in patients referred to an electrophysiologist for internal cardioversion.
- Syncope.
- Images in cardiovascular medicine. Hemolysis after mitral Valve repair.
- Atypical Atrial flutter originating in the right Atrial free wall.
- Frozen shoulder Syndrome associated with subpectoral defibrillator implantation.
- Retrograde fast pathway ablation for atrioventricular nodal reentry associated with markedly prolonged PR intervals.
- Successful ablation of a nonreentrant dual atrioventricular nodal tachycardia.
- Alterations in Heart rate following radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of reentrant supraventricular arrhythmias: relation to alterations in autonomic tone.
- Atrial fibrillation after radiofrequency ablation of type I Atrial flutter: time to onset, determinants, and clinical course.
- Torsade or not torsade? That is the question.
- Arguments about tossups.
- A patch in the pectoral position lowers deFibrillation threshold.
- Occurrence of implantable defibrillator events in patients with syncope and nonischemic dilated Cardiomyopathy.
Schools
State University of New York Health Science Center At Stony Brook
Mt Sinai Hospital
Georgetown 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
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Georgetown University Hospital -
Mount Sinai School of Medicine -
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania -
Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center -
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1588694632 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | VERDINO | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RALPH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 191044238 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 40.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1588694632 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | VERDINO |
| First Name Of The Provider | RALPH |
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