Dr. Nimrod Lavi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nimrod Lavi, MD, is a board-certified clinical cardiac electrophysiologist focused on catheter ablation and complex arrhythmias. His clinical practice encompasses a full spectrum of electrophysiological procedures, including cardiac device implantation and advanced catheter ablation techniques. Dr. Lavi routinely performs pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation and ablation for ventricular tachycardia utilizing an endocardial approach. He possesses expertise in laser lead extraction, particularly addressing lead failures and device-related infections. Dr. Lavi emphasizes managing modifiable risk factors contributing to arrhythmogenesis, with a targeted approach to conditions such as sleep apnea and weight management, aimed at improving long-term rhythm outcomes. He integrates procedural excellence with comprehensive risk factor modification, providing individualized, evidence-based care to patients with cardiac arrhythmias. His academic involvements include presentations at the Heart Rhythm Society, demonstrating innovative techniques in cardiac procedures and aspiring to advance therapeutic approaches in electrophysiology.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2025-06-24 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT, United States

Contributes to the education of students in the field of electrophysiology, engages in clinical practice and research.

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.