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Dr. Nasir is a native Houstonian and a graduate of the University of Houston. He completed his medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas where he graduated with honors in 1986. He completed his residency in internal medicine in Dallas at the UT affiliated Hospitals and then returned to Houston in 1989 to complete his Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology training. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Dr. Nasir has been in practice at the Methodist Hospital since 1992. He has been Medical Director of the Electrophysiology Lab since 2004 and was appointed Director of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Services in 2006. Along with Dr. Valderrabano they are co-Directors of the Heart Rhythm Treatment Service (HEARTS) at the Methodist Debakey Heart Center which was established in 2007.

Dr. Nasir´s clinical interests are in device therapy for prevention of sudden death and ablative therapies for cardiac rhythm disorders. He has been involved in numerous clinical trials at the Methodist Hospital expanding the base of scientific knowledge in the arena of cardiac rhythm disorders and has been Principal or Co-investigator in several recent trials examining ablation techniques for therapy of atrial fibrillation including the use of cryotherapy for therapy of Afib and along with Dr. Valdarabanno, laser balloon therapy for treatment of atrial fibrillation.

Research interests

Dr. Nasir has been involved in numerous clinical trials at the Methodist Hospital expanding the base of scientific knowledge in the arena of cardiac rhythm disorders and has been Principal or Co-investigator in several recent trials examining ablation techniques for therapy of atrial fibrillation including the use of cryotherapy for therapy of Afib and along with Dr. Valderrabano, laser balloon therapy for treatment of atrial fibrillation.

Research Area Keywords

  • Heart & Vascular
  • Clinical Care

Free-text keywords

  • Cardiac rhythm
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Ablation

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  • Sudden death in patients with coronary heart disease without severe systolic dysfunction

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    42 Scopus citations
  • Cellular Evidence of Reverse Cardiac Remodeling Induced by Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

    Orrego, C. M., Nasir, N., Oliveira, G. H., Flores-Arredondo, J. H., Cordero-Reyes, A. M., Loebe, M., Youker, K. A. & Torre-Amione, G., May 2011, In: Congestive Heart Failure. 17, 3, p. 140-146 7 p.

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    23 Scopus citations
  • Incubation alone is adequate as a culturing technique for cardiac rhythm management devices

    Viola, G. M., Mansouri, M. D., Nasir, Jr., N. & Darouiche, R. O., Dec 2009, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 47, 12, p. 4168-4170 3 p.

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    11 Scopus citations
  • QT prolongation with migraine medications

    Evans, R. W., Atriham, A. R. & Nasir, N., Jul 2003, In: Headache. 43, 7, p. 809-810 2 p.

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    3 Scopus citations