--- title: "Steven Kang, M.D. | Sutter Health" description: "Dr. Steven Kang is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist with more than two decades of experience advancing the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. He currently serves as the Cardiac Electrophysiology Lead for Sutter East Bay Medical Group and has directed electrophysiology programs at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center and Alameda Health Systems. A graduate of Yale University and the George Washington University School of Medicine, Dr. Kang completed his cardiology and electrophysiology fellowships at Harbor-UCLA. Throughout his career, he has held key leadership roles, including Chief of Cardiology for University Medical Partners at Stanford Medicine and longstanding service on the Medical Executive Committee at Alta Bates Summit. Dr. Kang has contributed extensively to clinical research, serving as principal investigator on numerous multicenter device and ablation studies, and has authored multiple peer‑reviewed publications. His clinical expertise spans complex ablation procedures, cardiac device implantation, and innovative rhythm‑management technologies." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/steven-kang-md-1098135904" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Research](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research) / 3. [Investigators](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators) / 4. Steven Kang, M.D. ![Steven Kang, M.D.](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/erSPrtbIkHOav91pj_HhEcl2EQwR3sHLd3sgGISmbp8/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=240,height=240) # Steven Kang, M.D. Investigator [View profile](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-steven-kang-1046243721) 365 Hawthorne Avenue Suite 201 Oakland, CA 94609 ## 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 ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"MedicalOrganization","name":"Sutter Health","@id":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/#medicalorganization","url":"https://www.sutterhealth.org","logo":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/static/images/sutter-health-logo.svg","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"2200 River Plaza Drive","addressLocality":"Sacramento","addressRegion":"CA","postalCode":"95833","addressCountry":"US"},"areaServed":{"@type":"AdministrativeArea","name":"California"},"sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/SutterHealth","https://www.instagram.com/sutterhealth/","https://x.com/SutterHealth","https://www.youtube.com/sutterhealth","https://www.linkedin.com/company/sutter-health","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutter_Health"]} ``` ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/steven-kang-md-1098135904#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Research","item":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Investigators","item":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Steven Kang, M.D."}]} ``` ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ProfilePage","@id":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/steven-kang-md-1098135904#profilepage","url":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/steven-kang-md-1098135904","name":"Steven Kang, M.D.","dateModified":"2026-06-09","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/steven-kang-md-1098135904#breadcrumblist"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@type":"ImageObject","contentUrl":"https://a.mktgcdn.com/p/erSPrtbIkHOav91pj_HhEcl2EQwR3sHLd3sgGISmbp8/460x460.webp","width":460,"height":460},"mainEntity":{"@id":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/steven-kang-md-1098135904"}} ``` ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/steven-kang-md-1098135904","name":"Steven Kang, M.D.","givenName":"Steven","familyName":"Kang","honorificSuffix":"M.D.","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","contentUrl":"https://a.mktgcdn.com/p/erSPrtbIkHOav91pj_HhEcl2EQwR3sHLd3sgGISmbp8/460x460.webp","representativeOfPage":true},"address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"365 Hawthorne Avenue Suite 201","addressLocality":"Oakland","addressRegion":"CA","postalCode":"94609","addressCountry":"US"},"affiliation":{"@id":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/#medicalorganization"},"mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/investigators/steven-kang-md-1098135904#profilepage"},"sameAs":"https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-steven-kang-1046243721"} ```