Christine M. Albert
Electrophysiology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
About
Christine M. Albert works in Electrophysiology affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Christine M. Albert, MD, MPH is a cardiac electrophysiologist and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School with joint appointments in the Divisions of Cardiovascular and Preventive Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She previously served as the founding Chair of the Department of Cardiology and Lee and Harold Kapelovitz Distinguished Chair in Cardiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Smidt Heart Institute. Her research focuses on the epidemiology, risk stratification, and prevention of sudden cardiac death and atrial fibrillation.
Research focus
Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesSudden Cardiac Death PreventionCardiac Electrophysiology and ArrhythmiasCardiovascular EpidemiologyGenetic Associations in Heart Rhythm Disorders
Impact
542 pubs · 53,908 cites · h-index 106
Training
MD
Harvard Medical School
1990
MPH
Harvard School of Public Health
1997
BA in Biology
Boston University
1986
Affiliations
Work Experience
Founding Chair, Department of Cardiology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 2019 - Present
Director, Center for Arrhythmia Prevention
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School