Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
David J. Wilber, MD, is George M. Eisenberg Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine / Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL. The public record shows 294 publications with 49,876 citations (h-index 70), centered on Atrial Fibrillation. It also documents an investigator role on 7 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 3 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2025 · Journal of the American Heart Association
- Top research focus: Atrial Fibrillation
- 7 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 3 companies
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Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 4 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 7 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Evaluation of QDOT MICRO™ Catheter for Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Subjects With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Sponsor: Biosense Webster, Inc.
InvestigatorCompletedNCT03775512 - aMAZE Study: LAA Ligation Adjunctive to PVI for Persistent or Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Sponsor: AtriCure, Inc.
InvestigatorUnknownNCT02513797
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2022. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc.Program year20221 payment
- AtriCure, Inc.Program year202211 payments
- Medtronic, Inc.Program year20214 payments
NIH funding
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Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Prospective Randomized Trial of Rotor Ablation vs Conventional Ablation for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: REAFFIRM Trial.
Journal of the American Heart Association
2025 - Patient-Centered Rocket Science: Accurate but Imprecise.
Journal of the American Heart Association
2024 - Long-Term Outcomes of Cardiac Sarcoid: Prognostic Implications of Isolated Cardiac Involvement and Impact of Diagnostic Delays.
Journal of the American Heart Association
2023 - Ablation of Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia Using Intramyocardial Needle Delivered Heated Saline-Enhanced Radiofrequency Energy: A First-in-Man Feasibility Trial.
Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology
2022
Contact
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Office address
2160 S First Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
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- Board Certified
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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- Director
Electrophysiology Section, Loyola University Medical Center
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Loyola Cardiovascular Research Institute
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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- Stritch Medal (highest honor of Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine)
awarded at the 67th Annual Awards Dinner
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Fellow
American Heart Association (FAHA)
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American College of Cardiology (FACC)
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Video panelist: "Managing AF Risk Factors Panel" with Susan Redline MD and Mark S. Link MD
Get in Rhythm Stay in Rhythm AFib Patient Conference
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
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Mentions by otherswhere others cite or feature them
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stopafib.org/sponsor/david-j-wilber-md
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