Joe Fahed, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.H.R.S.
SPECIALTY AREAS:
Electrophysiology
General Cardiology
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
Electrophysiology
General Cardiology
Internal Medicine
FELLOWSHIP/RESIDENCY:
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
University of Massachusetts Medical School
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
Saint Joseph University Medical School
AWARDS:
Intern of the Year
Chief Medical Resident
"Champions of Excellence" Award
Dr. Fahed graduated with high honors from the Saint Joseph University Medical School in Beirut, Lebanon. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical School where he was awarded Intern of the Year and served as Chief Medical Resident. He went on to complete a fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at the University of Massachusetts before moving to Philadelphia, where he finished a two-year fellowship in Advanced Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at the prestigious Hospital of University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Fahed specializes in the diagnosis and management of complex cardiac arrhythmias. He is trained in ablation of both atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, as well as epicardial ablation. He also implants and manages cardiac devices (pacemakers, defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization therapy [CRT]). Furthermore, he has experience with left atrial appendage closure devices, subcutaneous ICDs, leadless pacemakers, and other new technologies.
Dr. Fahed is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He has numerous research publications and presentations.
Dr. Fahed is fluent in three languages (Arabic, French and English) and has a working knowledge of Spanish. He lives in Houston with his wife, who is a native Houstonian. He enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and discovering Houston’s diverse culture and cuisine.