Samir Fawzi Saba, MD

Dr. Samir Fawzi Saba is a highly esteemed cardiac electrophysiologist based in Pittsburgh, PA. He is certified in cardiovascular diseases, cardiac electrophysiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. As the Division Chief of Cardiology and Co-Director of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, Dr. Saba plays a pivotal role in advancing cardiac care. He also serves as a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Dr. Saba earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut in 1993. He completed his residency at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston in 1996, followed by a fellowship in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology at the same institution in 2000. He has been a part of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute since 2000.

With clinical interests that include the management of atrial fibrillation, high-risk patients for sudden cardiac death, and the use of pacing therapy for heart failure, Dr. Saba is dedicated to providing comprehensive and cutting-edge cardiac care. He has authored over 250 manuscripts published in peer-reviewed journals and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society.

Dr. Saba has also completed training to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA patients. While he may or may not offer specific medical or surgical care for LGBTQIA individuals, he is committed to ensuring a respectful and affirming experience for all his patients. For specific inquiries, please ask when scheduling an appointment.