Uma N. Srivatsa, M.B.B.S.

Clinical/Research Interests

Dr. Srivatsa research and clinical interests focus on electrophysiology and cardiac care.

Title:

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Electrophysiology

Specialty:

Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiology, Internal Medicine

Center/Program Affiliation:

Cardiovascular Services

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 0200
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

(916) 734-3761

Education:

Tirunelveli Medical College, Madurai Kamaraj University
Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu
M.B.B.S. 1984-1990

Residency:

West LA VA Medical Center/UCLA
Los Angeles, California
1999
Internal Medicine

Kilpauk Medical College
Kilpauk, Chennai
1997
Internal Medicine

Fellowships:

UC San Diego
San Diego, California
2005
Electrophysiology

West LA VA Medical Center,OVMC,UCLA
Los Angeles, California
2003
Cardiology

Board Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, 2003
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999

Select Recent Publications:

Bukkapatnam RN, Robinson M, Turnipseed S, Tancredi D, Amsterdam E, Srivatsa UN. Relationship of myocardial ischemia and injury to coronary artery disease in patients with supraventricular tachycardia. Am J Cardiol 2010 Aug;106(3):374-7.

Bukkapatnam RN, Robinson M, Turnipseed S, Amsterdam E, Srivatsa UN. Troponin testing- not significant for CAD in supraventricular tachycardia. Am J Cardiol 2010;106:374-377.

Uma N Srivatsa. Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy vs Catheter Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. JAMA 2010;303(18):1809.

Lindberg M, Amsterdam EA, Li Z, Srivatsa U. "QRS Duration, an Indirect Reflection of Ventricular Synergy, Is not Altered in Decompensated Heart Failure." Critical Pathways in Cardiology 2009;8(2):88-90.