Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Oussama Wazni, MD, is Section Head, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing at Cleveland Clinic (Robert and Suzanne Tomsich Department of Cardiovascular Medicine), Cleveland, OH. The public record shows 668 publications with 24,333 citations (h-index 76), centered on Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies. It also documents an investigator role on 11 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 13 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Europace
- Top research focus: Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- 11 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 13 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
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Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 32 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 225.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 11 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- TIRzepatide for the Treatment of Obesity in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic
InvestigatorPhase 2RecruitingNCT06802081 - Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) vs Anti-Arrhythmic Drug (AAD) Therapy as a First Line Treatment for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation
InvestigatorActive, not recruitingNCT06096337 - Intracardiac Echocardiography Guided Watchman Device Implant
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic
InvestigatorRecruitingNCT06007872
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
13 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Boston Scientific CorporationProgram year202561 payments$62,420openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Biosense Webster, Inc.Program year202513 payments$19,679openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- BIOTRONIK INC.Program year20256 payments
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Congress activity
Updated 14 Jul 2026
1 congress contribution (2018) across ASTRO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- Analysis of Cardiac Motion without Respiratory Motion for Cardiac Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
ASTRO Annual Meeting
ASTRO2018Co-author
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Factors Influencing Lesion Titration in a Monopolar Pulsed-Field Ablation Point Catheter: A Preclinical Study.
Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology
2026
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
Contact
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Office address
9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Educationdegrees and training on record
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →providers.clevelandclinic.org ↗
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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- Editorial Board Member
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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- Fellow of the Year
cardiology fellowship, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
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Ventricular Arrhythmia Center, Center for Atrial Fibrillation, and Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Prevention Center, Cleveland Clinic
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Cardiovascular Medicine (title referenced on LinkedIn profile; not independently confirmed on an institutional page)
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
- Interview with Oussama M. Wazni
MD, Journal of Innovations in Cardiac Rhythm Management, Vol 7, Issue 10
2016verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →innovationsincrm.com ↗ - "Atrial Fibrillation with Dr. Wazni and Dr. Saliba"
Love Your Heart podcast, Cleveland Clinic
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Cardiac Consult podcast, Cleveland Clinic
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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linkedin.com/in/oussama-wazni-87248074
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researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Oussama-M-Wazni-39253858
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- Other
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