Soufian Al Mahameed, MD, Fhrs
About Soufian Al Mahameed, MD, Fhrs
Soufian Al Mahameed, MD, FHRS, serves as the Director of the Atrial Fibrillation Center and the Electrophysiology Laboratory at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio. He is also an Associate Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, with extensive experience in cardiac electrophysiology and healthcare management.
Work at The MetroHealth System
Soufian Al Mahameed, MD, Fhrs, has been serving at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio, since 2017. He currently holds the position of Director of the Atrial Fibrillation Center and has been in this role since 2019. Additionally, he serves as the Director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory at the same institution. His work focuses on advancing the treatment and management of atrial fibrillation and other heart rhythm disorders.
Education and Expertise
Soufian Al Mahameed earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Damascus University, where he studied from 1990 to 1996. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic from 2001 to 2004 and further specialized in cardiovascular fellowship at the same institution from 2004 to 2007. He also completed an electrophysiology fellowship at Brown University from 2007 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in cardiac electrophysiology and cardiology.
Background
Before joining The MetroHealth System, Soufian Al Mahameed held various positions in the healthcare sector. He was the Director of Heart Rhythm Services and the Director of the Center for Atrial Fibrillation at Carilion Clinic from 2009 to 2017. He also served as an Associate Professor at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute for one year, from 2016 to 2017. His diverse background includes experience in both clinical practice and medical education.
Achievements
Soufian Al Mahameed has a demonstrated history of working in healthcare management and clinical research. He has developed skills in medical education, particularly in cardiac electrophysiology and cardiology. His contributions to the field are reflected in his leadership roles and his ongoing commitment to advancing patient care in atrial fibrillation and heart rhythm disorders.