Jeffrey B. Hirsh, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
About
Academic Appointment:
Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology
Gender
Male
Contact Info
Primary Location
University Cardiology, PC
1940 Alcoa Highway, Suite E-310
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: (865) 544-2800
Fax: (865) 544-6812
Honors, Societies & Professional Organizations
Societies:
- North American Society for Pacing & Electrophysiology
Organizations:
- American College of Cardiology, Fellow
Background
Personal Interests:
Ventricular arrhythmias, supra ventricular arrhythmias, syncope, atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) ablation, complex arrhythmias, lead management and laser lead extraction
Education & Training
Schools:
- Doctor of Medicine, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, 1995
Internships:
- Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Residencies:
- Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1988
Fellowships:
- Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1998
- Cardiovascular Disease, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, 2000
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology & Pacing, Oregon Health & Science Center, Portland, Oregon, 2002
Certifications:
- American Board of Internl Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Publications
Papers:
- Osoro M, Lorson W, Hirsh JB, Mahlow WJ., Use of an antimicrobial pouch/envelope in the treatment of Twiddler's Syndrome., Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology : Pace., 2018 Feb;41(2):136-142. Epub 2018 Jan 16..
- Dolacky SD, Wehber AA, Wortham DC, Roberts MA, Kaiser BR, Hirsh JB., Nailed it: Conservative management of penetrating injury and potential infection of a cardiovascular implantable electronic device., Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology: Pace., 016 Dec;39(12):1412-1414. Epub 2016 Jun 19..
