David Tsu-Chau Huang, M.D.

Dr. Huang is the Director of the electrophysiology section, and he specializes in treatment of patients with ventricular arrhythmias, especially ablation for ventricular tachycardia. In addition, Dr. Huang performs ablation of complex arrhythmias. Dr. Huang is an expert in complete management of pacemakers, defibrillators, and resynchronization devices. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.

Professional Background

Dr. Huang graduated from Cornell University, received his MD from the Vermont University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and cardiology and electrophysiology fellowships at the Beth Israel Hospital. He joined our faculty at the University of Rochester Medical Center in 1998.

Credentials

Specialties

Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine

Education

1989
MD | University of Vermont College of Medicine

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

07/01/1997 - 06/30/1998
Fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

07/01/1994 - 06/30/1997
Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

07/01/1993 - 06/30/1994
Residency in Cardiology at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

07/01/1991 - 06/30/1993
Fellowship in Cardiology at National Institute of Health

07/01/1990 - 06/30/1991
Residency in Cardiology at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

07/01/1989 - 06/30/1990
Internship in Internal Medicine at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

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Awards

2010
Who's Who in America

2007
Teacher of the Year. Electrophysiology Service
Location: University of Rochester School of Medicine

2005
Teacher of the Year. Electrophysiology Service
Location: University of Rochester School of Medicine

2003
Teacher of the Year. Electrophysiology Service
Location: University of Rochester

2001
C.Y. Lee Lectureship Award. Distinguished Young Taiwanese American Physicians.
Sponsor: North American Taiwanese Medical Association

1997
Clinical Investigator Training Program. Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Sponsor: Division of Health Sciences and Technology

1989
Medical Grand Rounds Presentation. Senior Student Research Award.
Sponsor: University of Vermont College of Medicine

1985
Certificate of Merit for Scholarship.
Sponsor: Cornell University
Location: Cornell University

1985
Cum Laude. Cornell University
Sponsor: Cornell University
Location: Cornell University

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Publications

Journal Articles

5/2008
Vorobiof G, Kroening D, Hall B, Brugada R, Huang D. "Brugada syndrome with marked conduction disease: dual implications of a SCN5A mutation." Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE.. 2008 May 0; 31(5):630-4.

2/2008
Anthony R, Daubert JP, Zareba W, Andrews ML, McNitt S, Levine E, Huang DT, Hall WJ, Moss AJ, . "Mechanisms of ventricular fibrillation initiation in MADIT II patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators." Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE.. 2008 Feb 0; 31(2):144-50.

2008
Daubert, JP; Faulknier, BA; Huang, DT. "Time dependence of arrhythmias in ICD patients." J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008; .

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