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Emad F. Aziz, DO, MB ChB, FACC

Cardiac Electrophysiologist

Dr. Emad F. Aziz is a top Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New Jersey. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Emad F. Aziz is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Emad F. Aziz is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Emad F. Aziz is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In New York, New York, Dr. Emad F. Aziz is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
36 years Experience
Emad F. Aziz, DO, MB ChB, FACC
Specializes in:
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Newark, New Jersey
  • College of Osteopathic Medicine - New York Institute of Technology
  • Accepting new patients

What exercises help with a fast heartbeat?

Test heartbeat can be closed by many things. Anemia, infection, thyroid issues, deconditioning, thus after ruling out correctable disease then exercise can help lower the heart READ MORE
Test heartbeat can be closed by many things. Anemia, infection, thyroid issues, deconditioning, thus after ruling out correctable disease then exercise can help lower the heart rate

What exercises do to avoid if you have a heart blockage?

Depending on how bad the blockages that you have. Most patients who have minimum arterial blockage can perform normal exercise as long as it is under the direction of cardiologist READ MORE
Depending on how bad the blockages that you have. Most patients who have minimum arterial blockage can perform normal exercise as long as it is under the direction of cardiologist

Can smoking cause a heart attack?

Smoking can cause spasm in the coronary arteries which can predispose to coronary artery disease

Is 100 heart beats per minute serious?

Yes you should be evaluated because of 100 bpm is elevated heart rate

What is the best heart-healthy diet?

Low-sodium diet low-fat diet. Mediterranean diet. Moderation

What foods to avoid with arrhythmia?

Arrhythmias are typically caused by abnormal cells on the heart. Food change does not affect arrhythmia. You need to see an electrophysiologist who will diagnose specifically READ MORE
Arrhythmias are typically caused by abnormal cells on the heart. Food change does not affect arrhythmia. You need to see an electrophysiologist who will diagnose specifically what abnormal arrhythmia have a most likely can be fixed by catheter procedure

When can I run after heart stent surgery?

Typical recovery post stent procedure is 2-3 days and patient can exercise after

What activities to avoid after a heart stent?

No activities to be avoided. Exercise is very important to recovery. I will discuss with my cardiologist about when can I go back to exercise

Can you fix heart artery blockage?

Coronary artery disease most of the time can be treated with aggressive lifestyle modification with control of the blood pressure, sugar, weight and cholesterol. In some instances READ MORE
Coronary artery disease most of the time can be treated with aggressive lifestyle modification with control of the blood pressure, sugar, weight and cholesterol. In some instances when the blockage is severe intervention cardiologist can place a stent however placing a stent does not reverse the coronary artery disease YS*modification is still very important

Can a fast heartbeat cause any issues?

Yes independent was causes a fast heartbeat, it is preferable to be checked by a cardiac electrophysiologist

Can a heart stent fix arrhythmia?

No this is two completely different things. Stent fix arteries, arrhythmias is caused by abnormal electrical activity in the heart

Can heart arrhythmia be managed with a healthy diet?

No. Cardiac rhythm abnormalities disclosed by abnormal cells or circuits with them the heart this cannot be fixed by healthy diet

Do I need surgery to fix my heart artery blockage?

I am not sure what blockage just you have however most chronic artery disease can be fixed with stenting and last all modification unless so severe then the patient will need open READ MORE
I am not sure what blockage just you have however most chronic artery disease can be fixed with stenting and last all modification unless so severe then the patient will need open heart surgery

Can heart palpitations be managed with medications?

To certain extent medication is like a bandage on the ward. Heart palpitations need to be investigated by a cardiac electrophysiologist who would recommend either medication or READ MORE
To certain extent medication is like a bandage on the ward. Heart palpitations need to be investigated by a cardiac electrophysiologist who would recommend either medication or a procedure to permanently get rid of the arrhythmia

Can I drink alcohol 2 weeks after heart stent surgery?

I will discuss that with my interventional cardiologist. Moderation is important

Can the COVID vaccine affect my heart health?

There are some rare cases reported of myocarditis with the Moderna vaccine.

Can high blood pressure be treated with medications?

Changes in lifestyle, like weight loss, exercise, and low salt can lower your blood pressure and if that doesn't lower it then medications should be started.