Talal Moukabary

Biography

Dr. Talal Moukabary is a cardiologist at the University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center and sees patients at Banner – University Medical Center Tucson North Campus. He is an expert in computer modeling of cardiac arrhythmia, imaging in cardiac electrophysiology lab, cell based arrhythmia therapy, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.  He is board certified in cardiac electrophysiology and cardiovascular disease.

Dr. Moukabary earned his medical degree from Tishreen University School of Medicine in Latakia, Syria and pursued internal medicine training at Damascus University Hospitals before emigrating to the U.S.  He continued his internal medicine training at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI, then completed a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the University of Arizona where he was selected as a chief fellow. Following his training at the UA, he completed a fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at Penn State University in Hershey, PA.

His clinical interests include cardiac electrophysiology and development of new treatments for heart disease.

Dr. Moukabary’s research interests include use of stem cell and iPS (induced pluripotent stem) cell therapies for heart rhythm disorders. He is a consultant with ElectroSonix, a company founded by University of Arizona faculty who have licensed the UArizona patents for acoustoelectric imaging, a technology that has the potential to improve the accuracy of cardiac ablation procedures in treating cardiac arrhythmias.