John Onufer, MD

Experience

Dr. John Onufer, Electrophysiologist will be returning to Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists on October 1, 2019 seeing patients at our Forest Medical Plaza office. Dr. John Onufer has personally performed over 3,000 catheter ablation procedures and implanted over 2,000 pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Dr. Onufer has also been the principal investigator in numerous research studies to promote the development of innovative therapies for heart rhythm disorders. He was recently recognized as “Top Doctor” by Chicago Magazine.

Practice

Cardiac Electrophysiology – Evaluation of Heart Rhythm Disorders Pacemaker and ICD Implantation and Management Biventricular Pacing Ablation Therapy for Tachyarrhythmias and Atrial Fibrillation Lead Extraction

Education

Undergraduate University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN Medical School Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Internship and Residency Internal Medicine Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Fellowship Cardiology Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Electrophysiology Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Board Certifications Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology