Arun R Mahankali Sridhar, MBBS, MPH

Arun Sridhar, MD, MPH, FACC, is a board-certified Cardiac Electrophysiologist renowned for his expertise in managing complex arrhythmias and performing ventricular tachycardia ablation. His dedication to healthcare is fueled by a passion for meaningfully improving the lives of patients, particularly those with challenging-to-treat conditions.

Currently, Dr. Sridhar leads the complex arrhythmia and ventricular tachycardia ablation program at Pulse Heart Institute in South Seattle/Tacoma, Washington. He completed his advanced training at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic. Before joining Pulse Heart Institute, he was a faculty member at the University of Washington Medical Center and served as the Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

Dr. Sridhar is widely recognized as a thought leader in the fields of atrial fibrillation, digital health and ventricular tachycardia. His extensive research includes numerous original contributions, guideline documents and state-of-the-art reviews published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications Medicine, Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC). He serves on the Electrophysiology Leadership Council of the American College of Cardiology, advisory committees for the Heart Rhythm Society and the editorial Board of Nature Communications Medicine.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Sridhar cherishes spending quality time with his wife and son, exploring the fascinating worlds of animals, robots and space.

The conditions Dr. Sridhar treats include:

• Atrial Fibrillation
• Ventricular Tachycardia
• Supraventricular Tachycardia
• Premature Ventricular Complexes
• Bradycardia

The procedures Dr. Sridhar performs include:

• Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
• Ventricular Tachycardia ablation
• Ablation of other complex atrial and ventricular arrhythmias
• Pacemakers
• Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillators
• Left Atrial Appendage Closure (Watchman)

Languages: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu

Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Internal Medicine

Professional School: Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad, India

Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC

Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Medical Groups: MultiCare, Pulse Heart Institute

Medical Association Memberships:

Heart Rhythm Society

American College of Cardiology

Practice Philosophy: I chose healthcare because I have a passion for helping people and find it extremely satisfying to treat illnesses that significantly improve my patients' lives. Seeing a lasting positive change in their lives is what makes it all worth it.