
Omeed Zardkoohi, MD

Primary Specialty
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Insurance
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Practice Focus Areas
- Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
- Cardiac Resynchronization
- Cardiac Rhythm Disorders
- Catheter Ablation
- Defibrillators/Pacemakers
- Left Atrial Appendage Devices
Education
- Medical Education:
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MD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - 2005
- Residency:
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Massachusetts General Hospital - 2008
- Fellowships:
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation - 2011Cleveland Clinic Foundation - 2013
Languages Spoken
- Farsi
- Spanish
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Certified)
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
Faculty Profile
Health System Clinician, Feinberg School of MedicinePractice Groups and Affiliations
- Medical Group:
- Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
- Alignment Category:
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Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
- On Medical Staff At:
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Central DuPage HospitalDelnor HospitalNorthwestern Memorial Hospital
Ratings and Reviews
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629 Ratings
Reviews from Patients
Reviews from Patients
July 30, 2022
5.0 star star star star starDr. Zardkoohi is patient, listens to my concerns, and looks at my cardiac issues from more than one perspective. He communicates in a manner that helps instill much needed confidence in his patients.
July 18, 2022
5.0 star star star star starI will be honest. I was diagnosed with afib 6 years ago, and refused to even talk about an ablation. As time went on the conditioned worsened, so I agreed to meet with Dr Zardkoohi. It was his confidence, kindness, and compassion that made me decide to have the procedure.
July 08, 2022
5.0 star star star star starDr Zardkoohi took his time in explaining the medical issues, answered my questions, and explained his reasoning behind the medications he ordered. He also ordered more heart studies. He referred me to a general cardiologist for further care.
May 27, 2022
5.0 star star star star starDr. Zardkoohi, is a breath of fresh air. Spent quality time helping meUnderstand what I was dealing with. He Put my mind at ease. I appreciated his professionalism and his knowledge. He gave me some advice on how to help with my heart anxiety and anxiety in general. Northwestern Healthcare is very fortunate to have such a great Doctor on staff.
April 15, 2022
5.0 star star star star starDr. Z. Reviewed my case prior to my appointment. After an in office EKG he reviewed his diagnosis and treatment recommendations with me. He answered all of my questions and together we decided on the best treatment plan. He gave me plenty of his time and thoroughly explained everything about the next steps and treatment. I’m very glad to have him as my specialist.
February 25, 2022
5.0 star star star star starHe was the best cardiologist that I’ve ever been treated by. He was very helpful and informative while asking many questions to help him derive out the correct procedures and medication’s that he recommended. Everyone at the office were extremely helpful and professional.
February 09, 2022
5.0 star star star star starI had the ablation procedure done on Tuesday and everything went very well. Dr Zardkoohi came by after the procedure and explained everything that he found during the procedure. He was very helpful in answering all my questions and the follow up for the procedure.
Disclosures
Industry Relationships
Consulting / Related Activities
Faculty member engaged in activities such as speaking, advising, consulting, or providing educational programs for the following companies or other entities
- Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Pfizer International, Inc.
External Professional Relationships
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