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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.
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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

Can heart arrhythmia be fixed with a healthy lifestyle?

Depends on what kind of arrhythmia. Arrhythmia is a very generic word that means "abnormal heart rhythm" there are at least 30 different kinds of abnormal heart rhythms. my suggestion READ MORE
Depends on what kind of arrhythmia. Arrhythmia is a very generic word that means "abnormal heart rhythm" there are at least 30 different kinds of abnormal heart rhythms. my suggestion is to see a specialist who will then order a monitor for a few weeks after which you would have a better understanding of what you have and treat it.

Can heart stent surgery cause any side effects?

It is a minimally catheter invasive procedure that typically carries about a 1-2% risk of having any problem.

Should I take medications after stent surgery?

Yes, speacliayy antiplatelet "Aspirin" in addition to "Plavix" or Prasugrel".

How long after stent surgery can I fly?

A week.

Which is the best diet for heart arrhythmia?

Aabnormal rhythms are almost certainly has a genetic component, some can be triggered by obesity, hypertension or sleep apnea so reversing some of these triggers can help in reducing READ MORE
Aabnormal rhythms are almost certainly has a genetic component, some can be triggered by obesity, hypertension or sleep apnea so reversing some of these triggers can help in reducing the arrhythmia.

Can arrhythmia cause serious health issues?

Certain arrhythmias can be very determinantal. thus, is prudent to get it diagnosed and treated early.

Can I get the COVID vaccine if I have heart disease?

Yes.

Are high blood pressure medications safe?

Mostly.

Can stroke patient walk again?

That depends on which area of the brain had the stroke, how extensive the area affected and if the patient was seen early on presentation and treated on a reasonable timing. Many READ MORE
That depends on which area of the brain had the stroke, how extensive the area affected and if the patient was seen early on presentation and treated on a reasonable timing. Many patients who get stroke and present early to the hospital would recover some 100%.

Can heart attack be prevented?

I most cases yes. eating healthy, low fat, low carb diet (Mediterranean diets), exercise (even walking daily), control cholesterol and blood pressure, and stope smoking if you READ MORE
I most cases yes. eating healthy, low fat, low carb diet (Mediterranean diets), exercise (even walking daily), control cholesterol and blood pressure, and stope smoking if you are smoking.

How can you treat heart palpitations?

Heart palpitations can have numerous causes. I suggest seeing an electrophysiologist who then would give you a monitor to wear for 2-4 weeks after which you can have better understanding READ MORE
Heart palpitations can have numerous causes. I suggest seeing an electrophysiologist who then would give you a monitor to wear for 2-4 weeks after which you can have better understanding of which king of issue if any you have and then treat it.

Heart arrhythmia pvcs skipped beats?

Unfortunately I can't see these pictures can you email me at Emad.Aziz@Rutgers.Edu

What surgery is best for clogged heart arteries?

Majority of blocked arteries can be fixed via a catheter procedure with placement of "cardiac stents" however for patient who have multiple arteries blocked, then open heart bypass READ MORE
Majority of blocked arteries can be fixed via a catheter procedure with placement of "cardiac stents" however for patient who have multiple arteries blocked, then open heart bypass surgery is the best.

What exercises can I do with high blood pressure?

Walk Walk Walk (30 minutes / day)

How many days of rest will I need after heart stent surgery?

typically 2 days

Can you get the COVID vaccine if you have high blood pressure?

yes

How is an arrhythmia treated?

Many kinds of arrhythmia are there we need to know which one you have.

How serious is a heart aneurysm?

Depending on where the aneurysm is and how large it is typically aortic aneurysm >5.5 cm will require repair.

Can you drive a car after heart stent surgery?

Depending on the access to the heart if radial access "hand" then yes, if the groin access "legs" then two days break would be recommended.

What are the side effects of a heart transplant?

It is major surgery, and the patient will be very closely monitored. He will be placed on immunosuppressants to prevent donor heart rejection.