Hakan Oral

Haken Oral
Frank Norman Wilson Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Director, Frankel Cardiovascular Center, Medical School
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Hakan Oral
Haken Oral
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  • Qualifications

    • Fellowship
      University of Michigan Medical School, Cardiovascular Medicine, Ann Arbor, United States
      1998 - 2000
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • Fellowship
      University of Michigan Medical School, Cardiovascular Medicine, Ann Arbor, United States
      1996 - 1993
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • MD
      Hacettepe University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
      1984 - 1990
    • BS, Physics
      Ankara Fen Lisesi (College of Science),, Ankara, Turkey
      1981 - 1984

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Safety and efficacy of left atrial ablation after percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion in high-bleeding-risk patients with atrial fibrillation: a multicentre analysis from the PROCEED-AF ablation registry
      Kaplan RM, du Fay de Lavallaz J, Heeger CH, Oral H, Yoder M, Schaack D, Chun JK, Schmidt B, Winterfield J, Sauer WH, Moreno F, Waks JW, Dello Russo A, Compagnucci P, Kojodjojo P, Shantha G, Roten L, Reichlin T, Kueffer T, Brownell K, Vasaiwala SC, Markman TM, Badertscher P, Kühne M, Sticherling C, Verma N, Peigh G, Knight BP, De Potter T, Gkini KP, Gupta D, Mills MT, Boveda S, Richard-Vitton R, Romero J, Zhang F, Mekritthikrai R, Huang HD. Europace, 2026 Oct 1; 28 (10): DOI:10.1093/europace/euag277
      PMID: 42786895
    • Journal Article
      Patients Experiencing Unsuccessful Defibrillation From Implantable Cardiac Devices Remain at Elevated Risk Despite Procedural Management
      Christian-Miller N, Shah M, Arps K, Deshmukh A, Liang J, Cunnane R, Jongnarangsin K, Pelosi F, Oral H, Ghannam M. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2026 Jun 1; 37 (6): 1356 - 1358. DOI:10.1111/jce.70310
      PMID: 41796407
    • Journal Article
      Intersection of bioengineering and arrhythmia therapy
      Berenfeld O, Oral H. Heart Rhythm, 2026 Apr 1; 23 (4): 1012 - 1013. DOI:10.1016/j.hrthm.2025.10.034
      PMID: 41139035
    • Journal Article
      Bachmann’s bundle-related atrial tachycardias following catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation
      Ghannam M. 2023 Dec 5;
    • Journal Article
      Multicenter Study on the Safety of Pulsed Field Ablation in Over 40,000 Patients: MANIFEST-US
      Turagam MK, Aryana A, Day JD, Dukkipati SR, Hounshell T, Nair D, Natale A, Weiner S, Cheung JW, Chinitz L, Cuoco F, Daccarett M, Dandamudi S, Gambhir A, Gandhavadi M, Kim J, Metzl MD, Mikaelian B, Peress D, Romero JE, Sanchez J, Sandler DA, Shaik NA, Shehata M, Siddique SM, Singh A, Singleton MJ, Sundaram S, Vivas Y, Waks JW, Yamamura KH, Zipse M, Ahn J, Al Chekakie O, Ali M, Ascandar N, Bansal S, Beaser AD, Bisla J, Brancato S, Callans DJ, Chang-Sing P, Chothia R, Dell'Orfano J, DeLurgio DB, Doshi SK, Erickson L, Gautam S, Gottipaty V, Goyal S, Gupta S, Hajjari J, Harding JD, Hennessey J, Ho H, Ho I, Hsu JC, Huang HD, Hutchinson M, Kaplan R, Karanam S, Kaushik N, Kenigsberg DN, Khan A, Knight B, Leyton-Mange J, Lim B, Maglione TJ, Malik B, McKillop M, Mehlhorn D, Mehta D, Mittal S, Nilsson KR, Omotoye S, Oral H, Panikkath R, Patel A, Perzanowski C, Rajendra A, Razminia M, Saba S, Sanchez JM, Satti DI, Sawhney N, Sharma D, Sheppard R, Singh M, Sra J, Stone JE, Sureddi R, Taylor M, Teigeler TL, Tholakanahalli V, Trivedi A, Trulock KM, Venkataraman G, Weitz D, Williamson BD, Winters SL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2026 Jan 20; 87 (2): 172 - 193. DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.10.051
      PMID: 41389071
    • Journal Article
      Catheter ablation of epicardial premature ventricular complexes in patients with and without cardiac scar
      Jiwani S, Arps K, Shah M, Deshmukh A, Liang JJ, Latchamsetty R, Crawford T, Jongnarangsin K, Oral H, Morady F, Bogun F, Ghannam M. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2026 Jan 1; DOI:10.1007/s10840-026-02351-5
    • Journal Article
      Contemporary Outcomes of Catheter Ablation of Long-Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
      Shah M. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2026 Oct 29; DOI:10.1111/jce.70529
    • Journal Article
      Prognostic Value of Antiarrhythmic Drug Suppression of Electrical Storm Prior to Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
      Issa R, El-Sayed O, Al-Sadawi M, Shah M, Arps K, Deshmukh A, Ghannam M, Latchamsetty R, Jongnarangsin K, Crawford T, Chugh A, Oral H, Morady F, Bogun F, Liang JJ. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2025 Dec 1; 36 (12): 3310 - 3320. DOI:10.1111/jce.70133
      PMID: 41097874

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