Ramanan Kumareswaran, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Course Director MED316, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
Medical Director, ECG Lab, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Associate Fellowship Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
One Convention Avenue, Level 2 – City Side
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-265-2129
Education:
BSc (Honors with Distinction, Life Sciences/Mathematics)
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 2003.
MD (Medicine)
Rosalind Franklin University, Chicago Medical School, 2007.
Permanent linkBSc (Honors with Distinction, Life Sciences/Mathematics)
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 2003.
MD (Medicine)
Rosalind Franklin University, Chicago Medical School, 2007.
Selected Publications
Oraii A, Hanumanthu BKJ, Petzl A, Liao TW, Afzalian A, Rodriguez-Queralto O, Chaumont C, Spears J, Markman TM, Hyman MC, Tschabrunn CM, Guandalini G, Enriquez A, Shivamurthy P, Kumareswaran R, Deo R, Ferrari VA, Riley MP, Lin D, Callans DJ, Supple GE, Schaller RD, Frankel DS, Garcia FC, Nazarian S, Dixit S, Marchlinski FE.: Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with cardiac amyloidosis and sarcoidosis: procedural findings and outcomes. Europace 27: euaf100, Jun 2025.Oraii A, Chaumont C, Rodriguez-Queralto O, Wasiak M, Thind M, Peters CJ, Zado E, Hanumanthu BKJ, Markman TM, Hyman MC, Tschabrunn CM, Guandalini G, Enriquez A, Shivamurthy P, Kumareswaran R, Riley MP, Lin D, Schaller RD, Nazarian S, Callans DJ, Supple GE, Garcia FC, Frankel DS, Dixit S, Marchlinski FE.: Preprocedural Screening Tool to Guide Nonpulmonary Vein Trigger Testing in First-Time Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2025.
Yogasundaram H, Papireddy MR, Nazarian S, Guandalini GS, Markman TM, Schaller RD, Riley MP, Lin D, Dixit S, D'Souza B, Kumareswaran R, Callans DJ, Frankel DS, Garcia FC, Zado E, Deo R, Epstein AE, Supple GE, Marchlinski FE, Hyman MC.: Long-term risk of right coronary artery injury after catheter ablation of cavotricuspid isthmus-dependent flutter. Heart Rhythm 2025.
Enriquez A, Gonzalez R, Kumareswaran R, Supple G, Scheinman M.: Electrophysiologic diagnosis of narrow and wide complex tachyarrhythmias. Heart Rhythm 21(11): 2215-2225, Nov 2024.
Kataoka S, Yogasundaram H, Mann T, Lee B, Kumareswaran R, Supple GE, Hsia HH, Callans DJ, Scheinman MM.: A Tale of 2 Troubling Tachycardias. JACC Clin Electrophysiol 15(4): 154-158, Oct 2024.
Zado ES, Garg L, Tschabrunn C, Santangeli P, Hyman M, Kumareswaran R, Arkles J, Marchlinski FE.: Risk of atrial arrhythmias in patients with ventricular tachycardia in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Heart Rhythm 22(15): e102451, May 2024.
Schaller RD, Hyman M, Supple GE, Santangeli P, Riley MP, Nazarian S, Arkles J, Garcia F, Lin D, Guandalini G, Kumareswaran R, Deo R, Bode W, Markman T, Epstein A, Callans DJ, Dixit S, Brozoski J, Marchlinski FE, Frankel DS.: Defibrillation testing of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator at the time of generator replacement. Heart Rhythm 21(1): 117-118, Jan 2024.
David Callans: Case studies, Josephson's Clinical Cardiac Electrohysiology: Techniques and Interpretations 6th Edition. Textbook 2024.
Oraii A, Chaumont C, Rodriguez-Queralto O, Petzl A, Zado E, Markman TM, Hyman MC, Tschabrunn CM, Enriquez A, Shivamurthy P, Kumareswaran R, Riley MP, Lin D, Supple GE, Garcia FC, Schaller RD, Nazarian S, Frankel DS, Dixit S, Callans DJ, Marchlinski FE.: Incremental Benefit of Stepwise Nonpulmonary Vein Trigger Provocation During Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. JACC Clin Electrophysiol 2024.
Thind M, Arceluz MR, Lucena-Padros I, Kubala M, Mirwais M, Bode W, Cerantola M, Sugrue A, Van Niekerk C, Vigdor A, Patel NA, AlSalem AB, Zado ES, Kumareswaran R, Lin D, Arkles JS, Garcia FC, Guandalini GS, Markman TM, Riley MP, Deo R, Schaller RD, Nazarian S, Dixit S, Epstein AE, Supple GE, Frankel DS, Tschabrunn CM, Santangeli P, Callans DJ, Hyman MC, Marchlinski FE: Identifying Origin of Nonpulmonary Vein Triggers Using 2 Stationary Linear Decapolar Catheters: A Novel Algorithm. JACC Clin Electrophysiol 9(11): 2275-2287, Nov 2023.