The following hospitals are currently enrolling patients in the focusAF trial.

The focusAF Study investigates the ProRhythm™ Ablation System, which uses High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for the treatment of certain types of AF. It is designed to compare the safety and effectiveness of the HIFU device against FDA-approved anti-arrhythmic medications.

For more information on participation in this FDA-approved research study, please contact the research coordinators at the phone numbers listed below.

Principal Investigator

Warren Jackman, M.D.
University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Oklahoma City, OK
Contact research coordinator at:
405-271-9696 ext. 37525
Hugh Calkins, M.D.
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
Contact research coordinator at:
410-502-0517

Investigators and Clinical Trial Sites

Moeen Abedin, M.D.
Hiroshi Nakagawa, PhD
University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Oklahoma City, OK
IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
405-271-9696 ext. 37525
Warren Jackman, M.D.
Hiroshi Nakagawa, PhD

University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Oklahoma City, OK
IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
405-271-8001 ext. 37525
Hugh Calkins, M.D.
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
410-502-0517

Walid Saliba, M.D.
The Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
216-444-3270

Marcus Wharton, M.D.
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
843-792-8977

Douglas Packer, M.D.
The Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
507-255-7456

Larry Chinitz, M.D.
New York University
New York, NY

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
212-263-2180

John Onufer, M.D.
Sentara Hospital
Norfolk, VA

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
757-388-5408

David Callans, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
215-349-8446

Steve Kalbfleisch, M.D.
Ohio State University Heart Center
Columbus, Ohio

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinaor at:
614-247-7731

David Haines, M.D.
Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak, MI

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
248-898-5589

Kalyanam Shivkumar, M.D.
UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
310-206-2235

Michael Mangrum, M.D.
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
434-982-6401

Vivek Reddy, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
617-724-8241

Jason Zagrodzky, M.D.
Texas Cardiac Arrythmia Research
Austin, TX

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
512-441-1980 ext. 1340

Dan Dan, M.D.
Fuqua Heart Center of Atlanta
Piedmont Hospital
Atlanta, GA

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
404-605-2409

Gregory Michaud, M.D.
Lahey Clinic
Burlington, MA

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
781-744-1901

Richard Wu, M.D.
UT SouthWestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

IRB Approved
Contact research nurse at:
214-590-5015

Peter Neuzil , M.D.
NA Homice Hospital
Prague, CZ

IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
+420-77767-1069
Hinanshu Shukla, M.D.
Banner Desert Regional Medical Center
Mesa, AZ
Pending IRB Approval
David Fitzgerald, M.D.
Wake Forest University Health Systems
Winston-Salem, NC
IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
336-716-5865
Gary Tomassoni, M.D.
Central Baptist Hospital
Lexington, KY
IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
859-260-4484
Rahul Doshi, M.D.
Fullerton Vascular Medical Group
Fullerton, CA
IRB Approved
Contact research coordinator at:
714-826-6973



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