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St. Vincent's Riverside Cardiology Team Performs 1,000 Pulsed Field Ablation Procedures

St. Vincent's Riverside Cardiology Team Performs 1,000 Pulsed Field Ablation Procedures

Congratulations to Dr. Saumil Oza, Dr. Anthony Magnano, Dr. Amr F. Barakat and the Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside electrophysiology lab team for performing 1,000 successful pulsed field ablation cases.

This technology is used to treat atrial fibrillation with greater precision and fewer complications, helping patients get back to their lives with improved heart rhythm and peace of mind.

Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside is one of the few centers in the country to reach this milestone. It remains dedicated to providing advanced heart care to Jacksonville and the surrounding region.

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