Richard G. Trohman, MD

Richard G. Trohman, MD, is Professor of Medicine and Director, Electrophysiology, Arrhythmia and Pacemaker Services at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.  Dr. Trohman is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School where he also completed his training in cardiology.  After finishing his general cardiology fellowship he trained in cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Miami/Jackson Medical Center. Dr. Trohman is the Grace DeForest and William Louis Veeck Professor of Cardiovascular Research as well as the Director of the Heart Station at Rush University Medical Center.

Dr. Trohman has twice been honored for outstanding teaching in the field of cardiovascular medicine. He is a member of the Heart Rhythm Society’s Clinical and Research Training Committee and is an editorial referee for 13 medical journals.

Dr. Trohman has authored or co-authored approximately 260 abstracts, articles, and book chapters in the field of clinical electrophysiology.  His clinical and research interests include radiofrequency catheter ablation of tachyarrhythmias, cardiac pacing, and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.