Ahmad F . Halawa, MD

Department

Medicine

Position

Assistant Professor

Books

• Mast Cells and Cardiovascular Disease
  Negi Smita, Halawa Ahmad, Chi David S., Miller Christopher, Hossler Fred E., George Youngberg, Johnson David A., Krishnaswamy Guha, Mast cell regulation of cardiovascular inflammation I [Book Chapter] 2010
• Mast Cells and Cardiovascular Disease
  Negi Smita, Halawa Ahmad, Miller Christopher, Chi David S., Hossler Fred E., Krishnaswamy Guha, Guha Krishnaswamy, Mast cell regulation of cardiovascular inflammation II [Book Chapter] 2010

Articles

• Qian Pierre C., Halawa Ahmad, Sauer William H., Tedrow Usha B., Sweeney Michael O., Zei Paul, A Maze-ing crisscross interval plot 2020
• Kosseifi Semaan G., Halawa Ahmad, Bailey Beth, Micklewright Melinda, Roy Thomas M., Byrd Ryland P., Erratum 2010

Publications

• Heart rhythm
  Abusnina Waiel, Kousa Omar, Abuissa Hussam, Roka Attila, Halawa Ahmad, PO-04-087 NOT ALL THAT SHINES IS GOLD AND NOT EVERY LIGHT UP ON PET SCAN IS CARDIAC SARCOIDOSIS
  20:5, p. S551 - S551 2023
• Heart rhythm
  Batnyam Uyanga, Halawa Ahmad, Tedrow Usha B., Vlassakov Kamen V., Janfaza David R., Redouane Brahim, Nauffal Victor, PO-04-185 SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF BEDSIDE ULTRASOUND-GUIDED SYMPATHETIC BLOCKADE BY PROXIMAL INTERCOSTAL BLOCK IN PATIENTS WITH ELECTRICAL STORM
  20:5, p. S564 - S565 2023
• Heart rhythm
  Batnyam Uyanga, Zei Paul C., Tedrow Usha B., Sauer William H., Romero Jorge, Koplan Bruce A., Chang David, Halawa Ahmad, Sharma Esseim, Gracia Ely, Agboola Kolade M., Steiger Nathaniel, PO-05-038 CONDUCTION SYSTEM CONCERNS DURING PVC ABLATION AT THE POSTERIOR SUPERIOR PROCESS OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE: A SAFE APPROACH FROM ALL ANGLES
  20:5, p. S630 - S630 2023
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Ahmed Arslan, Roka Attila, Mohammed Selma, Abuissa Hussam, Halawa Ahmad, HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY AND LONG QT SYNDROME, RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH, AND IMPORTANCE OF GENETIC TESTING - A CASE REPORT
  81:8, p. 3250 - 3250 2023
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Roka Attila, Solsi Anup, Abuissa Hussam, Halawa Ahmad, MULTIPOINT ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE MONITORING DURING COMPLETELY FLUOROLESS LEFT ATRIAL CATHETER ABLATION
  81:8, p. 201 - 201 2023
• Heart rhythm
  Dherange Parinita A., Thurber Clinton, Halawa Ahmad, Kreidieh Omar, Whitaker John, Steiger Nathaniel, Martin David T., Zei Paul, Koplan Bruce, Tadros Thomas M., Kapur Sunil, Tedrow Usha B., Sauer William H., B-PO02-012 USE OF STORED DEFIBRILLATOR ELECTROGRAMS AND EXTRA STIMULUS MAPPING FOR IDENTIFICATION OF VENTRICULAR ECTOPY TRIGGERING VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION
  18:8, p. S100 - S100 2021
• Heart rhythm
  Halawa Ahmad, Dherange Parinita A., Whitaker John, Steiger Nathaniel, Thurber Clinton J., Kreidieh Omar, Tadros Thomas M., Koplan Bruce A., Sauer William H., Zei Paul C., Tedrow Usha B., Kapur Sunil, B-PO02-210 INFERRED INTRAMURAL ACTIVATION FACILITATED BY EPICARDIAL AND ENDOCARDIAL ACTIVATION MAPPING DURING VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA IN LAMIN CARDIOMYOPATHY
  18:8, p. S184 - S184 2021
• Heart rhythm
  Kreidieh Omar, Sauer William H., Dherange Parinita A., Halawa Ahmad, Steiger Nathaniel, Thurber Clinton J., Whitaker John, Tadros Thomas M., Kapur Sunil, Tedrow Usha B., Zei Paul C., Antman Elliott M., Koplan Bruce A., B-PO02-085 OBESITY IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED COMORBIDITIES, BUT NOT ADVERSE OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ABLATION FOR PERSISTENT AF
  18:8, p. S130 - S131 2021
• Heart rhythm
  Halawa Ahmad, Qian Pierre C., Steiger Nathaniel, Kreidieh Omar, Tadros Thomas M., Dherange Parinita A., Whitaker John, Thurber Clinton J., Koplan Bruce, Zei Paul C., Kapur Sunil, Sauer William H., Janfaza David, Tedrow Usha B., Vlassakov Kamen, B-PO05-168 BEDSIDE PERCUTANEOUS SYMPATHETIC BLOCK IS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE IN REFRACTORY ELECTRICAL STORM AS A BRIDGE TO ADVANCED THERAPIES
  18:8, p. S440 - S441 2021
• Heart rhythm
  Whitaker, BCH John, Martin David T., Kapur Sunil, Tadros Thomas M., Thurber Clinton J., Williams Steven Edwin, Tzou Wendy S., Kreidieh Omar, Halawa Ahmad, Dherange Parinita A., Sauer William H., Zei Paul C., Koplan Bruce A., Tedrow Usha B., B-PO02-175 ENDOCARDIAL UNIPOLAR VOLTAGE UNDERESTIMATES INTRAMYOCARDIAL AND EPICARDIAL SCAR IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC SARCOIDOSIS
  18:8, p. S169 - S169 2021
• A&A practice
  Bains Kavin, Janfaza David, Flaherty Devon, Zeballos Jose, Halawa Ahmad, Tedrow Usha, Vlassakov Kamen, Sympathetic Blockade for the Management of Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia
  15:4, p. e01456 2021
• Dherange Parinita, Sauer William H., Halawa Ahmad, Qian Pierre, Kapur Sunil, Zei Paul C., Cochet Hubert, Blankstein Ron, Tedrow Usha, Intracardiac Impedance 2020
• HeartRhythm Case Reports
  Halawa Ahmad, Kapur Sunil, Aguilar Martin, Sweeney Michael O., Syncope after successful implantation of atrioventricular synchronous leadless pacemaker caused by polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
  6:8, p. 503 - 506 2020
• Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology
  Halawa Ahmad, Jain Rahul, Turagam Mohit K., Kusumoto Fred M., Woldu Henok G., Gautam Sandeep, Outcome of implantable cardioverter defibrillator in cardiac sarcoidosis
  58:2, p. 233 - 242 2020
• Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
  Halawa Ahmad, Woldu Henok G., Kacey Kristina Gifft, Alpert Martin A., Effect of ICD implantation on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with cardiac amyloidosis
  31:7, p. 1749 - 1758 2020
• Journal of Cardiology Cases
  Halawa Ahmad, Dave Isha, Gautam Sandeep, Torsade de Pointes with severe vitamin D deficiency, an unusual presentation of a common problem
  20:4, p. 132 - 134 2019
• Heart Asia
  Ghadban Rugheed, Enezate Tariq, Payne Joshua, Allaham Haytham, Halawa Ahmad, Fong Hee Kong, Abdullah Obai, Aggarwal Kul, The safety of morphine use in acute coronary syndrome
  11:1 2019
• Journal of Arrhythmia
  Halawa Ahmad, Gautam Sandeep, T wave oversensing in subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator secondary to hematoma formation
  35:1, p. 130 - 132 2019
• Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy
  Halawa Ahmad, Enezate Tariq, Flaker Greg, Device monitoring in heart failure management
  9:4, p. 386 - 393 2019
• Southern Medical Journal
  Halawa Ahmad, Vargas Emily R., Dawson Nancy, Burton M. Caroline, Maniaci Michael J., Shapiro Brian P., Yip Daniel S., Hodge David O., Association of anemia with outcomes of acute heart failure
  111:2, p. 103 - 108 2018
• Balkan Medical Journal
  Shomaf Maha, Rashid Mohammad, Faydi Dana, Halawa Ahmad, Is the diagnosis of celiac disease possible without intestinal biopsy?
  34:4, p. 313 - 317 2017
• Annals of Pharmacotherapy
  Mueller Julia A., Patel Tulsi, Halawa Ahmad, Dumitrascu Adrian, Dawson Nancy L., Warfarin Dosing and Body Mass Index
  48:5, p. 584 - 588 2014
• Mycoses
  Halawa Ahmad, Henry Philip D., Sarubbi Felix A., Candida endocarditis associated with cardiac rhythm management devices
  54:4, p. e168 - e174 2011
• Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
  Kosseifi Semaan G., Micklewright Melinda, Roy Thomas M., Byrd Ryland P., Bailey Beth, Halawa Ahmad, Reduction of amiodarone pulmonary toxicity in patients treated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers
  3:6, p. 289 - 294 2009
• Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association
  Halawa Ahmad, Yacoub George, Al Hassan Muhanad, Byrd Ryland P., Roy Thomas M., Dacryocystitis
  106:11, p. 520 - 524 2008
• Internal Medicine
  Halawa Ahmad, Skeik Nedaa, Large abdominal mass in a young healthy lady
  47:23, p. 2095 - 2096 2008
• Reviews in Neurological Diseases
  Halawa Ahmad, Krishnaswamy Guha, Tussive headache with weakness and atrophy of the right hand
  4:4, p. 224 - 228 2007
• Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
  Halawa Ahmad, Iskandar Said B., Brahmbhatt Vipul, Fahrig Stephen A., Atrial flutter and myotonic dystrophy in a male adolescent treated with radiofrequency catheter ablation
  8:2, p. 118 - 122 2007
• Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
  Halawa Ahmad, Iskandar Said, Garcia Israel, Constrictive pericarditis after coronary artery bypass
  7:4, p. 238 - 243 2006

Presentations

• Waiel Abusnina, MD, Hussam Abuissa, MD, Attila Roka, MD and Ahmad Halawa, DM. Not All That Shines is Gold and Not Every Light up on PET Scan is Cardiac Sarcoidosis. HRS meeting New Orleans, LA 2023. 2023
• Arslan Ahmed, MD, Hussam Abuissa, MD, Attila Roka, MD and Ahmad Halawa, DM. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Long QT Syndrome, Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death, and Importance of Genetic Testing: A Case Report. ACC New Orleans, LA 2023 2023
• Ahmad Halawa MD, Pierre Qian MD PhD .William H. Sauer MD, Kamen V. Vlassakov MD, David R. Janfaza MD and Usha Tedrow MD MSc. Bedside percutaneous sympathetic block is safe and effective in refractory electrical storm as a bridge to advanced therapies HRS meeting Boston, MA 2021. 2021
• Ahmad Halawa MD, Parinita Dherange.Usha Tedrow MD, William Sauer MD and Sunil Kapur MD. Inferred Intramural Activation Facilitated by Epicardial and Endocardial Activation Mapping during Ventricular Tachycardia in Lamin Cardiomyopathy. HRS meeting Boston, MA 2021. 2021
• Ahmad Halawa MD.Usha Tedrow MD, William Sauer MD and Bruce Koplan, M.D. Left Ventricle Posterior Superior Process Ectopy: ECG characteristics Risk of AV Node Block During Ablation and outcomes. HRS meeting Boston, MA 2021. 2021
• Abdullah O, Omran J, Succari L, Mustapha J, Enezate T, Alahdab F, Abu-Fadel M, Saab F, Ghadban R, Halawa A, Aggarwal K and Al-Dadah A. Outcomes Of Atherectomy in Patients with Infrainguinal Arterial Disease. ACC.18 Milwaukee, WI 2018. 2018
• Ahmad Halawa, M.D. and Sandeep Gautam, M.D. T wave Oversensing in Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Secondary to Hematoma formation: The Importance of Early Post-Implantation Device Interrogation. HRS meeting Boston, MA 2018 2018
• Halawa, A. Enezate, T. Ghadban, R. Abdullah, O. Omran, J and Kumar, A. The Role of Invasive Device Monitoring on Heart Failure Management and Outcome a Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis. SCAI Meeting May 2017 2017
• Ghadban, R. Enezate, T. Omran, J. Allaham, H. Abdullah, O. Halawa, A and Aggarwal, K. Systematic Review on the Safety of Morphine Use in Acute Coronary Syndrome. SCAI Meeting May 2017 2017