Poojita Shivamurthy

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

Department: Medicine

Contact information

Louisiana Heart Rhythm Institute
201 4th St Ste 3B
Alexandria, LA 71301

Education:
MBBS (Medicine)
Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, India , 2010.

Post-Graduate Training
Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, 2012-2015.
Fellow, Cardiovascular Diseases, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth), Houston, TX , 2015-2018.
Chief Fellow, Cardiovascular Disease, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth), Houston, TX , 2017-2018.
Fellows, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2018-2020.

Certifications
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, 2011.
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, 2018.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology , 2020.

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Selected Publications

Lakkireddy D, Garg J, DeAsmundis C, LaMeier M, Romeya A, Vanmeetren J, Park P, Tummala R, Koerber S, Vasamreddy C, Shah A, Shivamurthy P, Frazier K, Awasthi Y, Chierchia GB, Atkins D, Bommana S, Di Biase L, Al- Ahmad A, Natale A, Gopinathannair R : Sinus Node Sparing Hybrid Thoracoscopic Ablation Outcomes in Patients with Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (SUSRUTA-IST) Registry. Heart Rhythm 19(1): 30-38, Jan 2022.

Kawamura I, Neuzil P, Shivamurthy P, Kuroki K, Lam J, Musikantow D, Chu E, Turagam MK, Minami K, Funasako M, Petru J, Choudry S, Miller MA, Langan MN, Whang W, Dukkipati SR, Koruth JS, Reddy VY: How does the level of pulmonary venous isolation compare between pulsed field ablation and thermal energy ablation (radiofrequency, cryo, or laser)? Europace 23(11): 1757-1766, Nov 8 2021.

Ahmed A, Pothineni NVK, Charate R, Garg J, Elbey M, Asmundis C, LaMeir M, Romeya A, Shivamurthy P, Olshansky B, Russo A, Gopinathannair R, Lakkireddy D: Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia: Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Management: JACC Review Topic of the Week. J Am Coll Cardiol 79(24): 2450-2462, Jun 21 2021.

Kawamura I, Neuzil P, Shivamurthy P, Petru J, Funasako M, Minami K, Kuroki K, Dukkipati SR, Koruth JS, Reddy VY: Does pulsed field ablation regress over time? A quantitative temporal analysis of pulmonary vein isolation. Heart Rhythm 18(6): 878-884, Jun 2021.

Kanuri SH, Shivamurthy P, Albadareen R, Elbey MA, Gopinathannair R, Lakkireddy D: Autoimmune dysautonomia secondary to chronic organophosphate exposure. HeartRhythm Case Rep 7(8): 522-524, May 3 2021.

Elbey MA, Young D, Kanuri SH, Akella K, Murtaza G, Garg J, Atkins D, Bommana S, Sharma S, Turagam M, Pillarisetti J, Park P, Tummala R, Shah A, Koerber S, Shivamurthy P, Vasamreddy C, Gopinathannair R, Lakkireddy D: Diagnostic Utility of Smartwatch Technology for Atrial Fibrillation Detection - A Systematic Analysis. J Atr Fibrillation 13(6): 20200446, Apr 30 2021.