In this podcast, Dr. Heberton will provide an overview of atrial fibrillation signs and symptoms, how it may be diagnosed and various treatment options available today. Patients are able to live life while managing their AFib, but early diagnosis and the involvement of a specialist trained to treat heart rhythm disorders is key.
Living with Atrial Fibrillation
Featured Speaker:
George "Grant” Heberton, MD
George “Grant” Heberton, MD, Electrophysiology
Dr. Heberton is a board-certified cardiologist and specializes in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, which is the treatment of cardiac rhythm disorders. His areas of expertise include conduction system pacing, ventricular tachycardia, premature ventricular contraction ablation and lead extraction. In addition, he has extensive training in advanced cardiac imaging and holds certifications from the National Board of Echocardiography and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology. After his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Washington University/Barnes Jewish Hospital, he completed his cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology fellowships at Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.