Dawood Darbar

Dawood Darbar (Photo: Jenny Fontaine)

Through state-of-the-art therapies like atrial fibrillation ablation, Dr. Dawood Darbar helps treat patients with arrhythmias. Darbar is an expert in the assessment and management of patients with inherited heart rhythm disorders, such as long QT syndrome and Brugada syndrome.

Darbar specializes in the genetics and ablation of arrhythmias, insertion of pacemakers and defibrillators, as well as cardiac rhythm monitoring.

He has completed cardiology and electrophysiology fellowships at the Mayo Clinic, and is board certified in Internal Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology, Cardiology and Clinical Electrophysiology.

At UIC’s College of Medicine, Darbar is professor of medicine and pharmacology and chief of cardiology.

Subject areas:

• Obesity
• Atrial fibrillation
• Genetics