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Anuj Basil, MD

Anuj Basil
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  • Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology
  • Program Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Specialties

Electrophysiology

Distinctions
2025 Top Doctors by Philadelphia magazine LGBTQ Inclusive Care Provider at Temple Health
4.9
117 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
About Me
Ratings & Reviews
Publications
About Me
Clinical Interests
  • Arrhythmia evaluation and management
  • Atrial fibrillation (Afib)
  • Atrial flutter
  • Cardiac catheter ablation
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • Complex arrhythmia management
  • Electrophysiology (EP) testing
  • His bundle pacing
  • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  • Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE)
  • Laser lead extraction
  • Left atrial appendage occlusion (Watchman)
  • Permanent pacemaker implantation
  • Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI)
  • Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
  • Sudden cardiac death
  • Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
  • Syncope (fainting)
  • Ventricular tachycardia
  • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
Research Interests
  • Predicting response and identifying candidates for cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • Antibiotic management surrounding CIEO Implantation
Education
  • MD, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Training
  • Fellowship, Electrophysiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
  • Fellowship, Cardiovascular Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Memberships
  • Fellow Liaison, Massachusetts Chapter, American Heart Association
  • Residency Steering Committee, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Awards and Honors
  • Top Doctors, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Philadelphia Magazine, 2023-2025
Ratings & Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn more about our Patient Experience Ratings.

Ratings Breakdown

Overall Care
4.9
Explained Things Clearly
5.0
Showed Courtesy & Respect
5.0
Discussed Treatment Options
4.9
Recommend Provider
4.9

Patient Comments

4.9 out of 5 (117 ratings, 17 comments)
02/28/2024

Dr. Basil was very honest and professional with all appointments I had with him.

02/17/2024

Dr. Basil is generous with his time and clearly cares about his patients' experiences and outcomes. A+

Offices

Office Locations

Temple Heart & Vascular Institute

3509 N. Broad St.

Boyer Pavilion, 4th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19140

Phone: 800-836-7536

Fox Chase Cancer Center

333 Cottman Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19111

Phone: 800-836-7536

Publications
Publications

Basil, A., Lubitz, S.A.. Noseworthy, P.A., Reynolds, M.R., Gold, H., Yassa, D., Kramer, D. (2017). Periprocedural Antibiotic Prophylaxis tor Cardiac Implantable Electrical Device Procedures: Results from a Heart Rhylhm Society Surgery. JACC EP. (In press).

Hamilton, R., Patel, S., Lee, E.B., Jackson, E.M., Lopinto, J., Arnold, S,E., Clark. C.M., Basil, A., Shaw, LM., Xie, S.X., Grady, M.S., Trojanowski, J.Q. (2010). Lack of shunt response in suspected idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus with Alzheimer disease pathology. Annals of Neurology. 68(4), 535-40.

Heuer, G.G., Stiefel, M.F., Nagpal, S., Basil, A., Smith, D., Zager, E.L (2008). Carotid Endarterectomy under Regional Anesthesia: A Primer for the Uninitiated. Neurosurgery Quarterly 18, 201-206.

Stiefel, M.F., Heuer, G.G., Basil, A.K., Welgele, J.B., Sutton, L.N., Hurst, R,W,, Storm, P.B. (2008), Endovascular and surglcal treatment of ruptured cerebral aneurysms In pediatric patients. Neurosurgery 63(5), 859-866.