Cardiology
Sanjiv Narayan, MD
Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine); Director, Stanford NIH T32 CHIP; Co-Director, Arrhythmia Center; Director, Atrial Fibrillation Program
Dr. Sanjiv Narayan is a Professor of Medicine at Stanford University and a leading cardiac electrophysiologist specializing in arrhythmia management. He is Co-Director of the Stanford Arrhythmia Center and Director of the Atrial Fibrillation Program at Stanford Medicine. With training in both computer science and medicine, Dr. Narayan focuses on developing advanced ablation techniques to improve treatment success rates for atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias. He is the creator of FIR
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
- Cardiac Electrophysiology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- MB, ChB 1987 from University of Birmingham Medical School, UK
- MSc Computer Science (focused on neural networks) 1990 from University of Birmingham, UK
- Research MD (Computational Neuroscience) 1995 from UCLA Laboratory of Neuroimaging
- MRCP (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of London) 1990
- FRCP (Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of London) 1995
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
2022, 2024-2025 (3 years)
2023
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Distinguished Scientist Award of the Heart Rhythm Society (2022)
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2017-present)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford Health Care
- Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice