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# Rajat Goyal, M.D.

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Rajat Goyal, MD is a board-certified clinical cardiac electrophysiologist and currently serves as Department Head of Electrophysiology at Sutter West Bay Medical Group. He previously held leadership roles at Northwell Health, including Director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, and served as an attending physician and Assistant Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

Dr. Goyal completed his medical degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University and trained in internal medicine at Boston University Medical Center, followed by fellowship training in cardiovascular medicine at Stony Brook University Hospital, where he served as Chief Fellow, and advanced fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at New York-Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Dr. Goyal’s clinical and research interests focus on complex arrhythmia management and advanced electrophysiologic procedures, with multiple peer-reviewed publications in leading cardiology journals.

## Clinical trials

-   Clinical trial
    
    ### [Atrial Fibrillation Persistent PVI-PLUS 25-44799](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/clinical-trials/atrial-fibrillation-persistent-pvi-plus-25-44799-2082765460)
    
    A Randomized Trial of Pulmonary Vein Isolation Alone Versus Pulmonary Vein Isolation Plus Posterior Wall and Superior Vena Cava Isolation With Pulsed Field Ablation for Treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
    
    **Status:** Open to Enrollment
    
-   Clinical trial
    
    ### [Heart Failure C2403 SYNCHRONICITY](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/clinical-trials/heart-failure-c2403-synchronicity-2046380092)
    
    Safety and Effectiveness of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing Versus Conventional Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure
    
    **Status:** Open to Enrollment
    
-   Clinical trial
    
    ### [Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) ELEVATE](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/clinical-trials/heart-failure-with-preserved-ejection-fraction-hfpef-elevate-2057372116)
    
    Randomized Trial of ELEVATEd Cardiac Pacing Rate for Personalized Treatment of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (ELEVATE-HFpEF)
    
    **Status:** Open to Enrollment
    
-   Clinical trial
    
    ### [Ventricular Tachycardia FACiLE Activation Mapping](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/clinical-trials/ventricular-tachycardia-facile-activation-mapping-2028367503)
    
    Functional ElectroAnatomiC Isochronal Late Activation Mapping for Empiric VT Ablation Trial
    
    **Status:** Open to Enrollment

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