University of California San Diego, San Diego (United States of America)
Dr. Munir graduated with honors from Rawalpindi Medical College in Pakistan. After graduation, he came to the United States and was initially a visiting research fellow at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, NY. Subsequently, he completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. After completion of medicine residency, he subsequently completed a general cardiology fellowship at the West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute. Currently, Dr. Munir is a first year cardiac electrophysiology fellow at the University of California San Diego. Dr. Munir is the author of more than 50 peer-reviewed papers and his work has been published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Europace, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, PACE, American Heart Journal, Journal of American Heart Association and American Journal of Cardiology.
Contemporary procedural trends of Watchman percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion in the United States: Insight from the National Inpatient Sample