Email

rojasdel@bcm.edu

Positions

Assistant professor

Medicine-Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States

Addresses

Ben Taub Hospital (Hospital)

1504 Taub Loop, 6th Floor
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 873-2282

Education

MD from National University of Colombia

Bogotá, DC Colombia

Residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Internal Medicine

Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas United States

Cardiology

Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas United States

Electrophysiology

Certifications

Board Certified - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

American Board of Internal Medicine

Board Certified - Cardiovascular Disease

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional Interests

• Cardiac devices implantation and management
• Catheter ablation of arrhythmias
• Stroke prevention
• Atrial fibrillation management
• Arrhythmias in women and pregnancy

Websites

Selected Publications

• Howard AA, Rojas-Delgado F, Schutt R, Cheng J, Mathuria N. "Complete AV Block Induced by Right Coronary Artery Spasm Following Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation.." J Atr Fibrillation.. 2019;12(3):2257. Pubmed PMID: 32435338
• Chen Q, Pollet M, Mehta A, Wang S, Dean J, Parenti J, Rojas-Delgado F, Simpson L, Cheng J, Mathuria N. "Delayed removal of a percutaneous left ventricular assist device for patients undergoing catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia is associated with increased 90-day mortality.." J Interv Card Electrophysiol.. 2021;62(1):49-56. Pubmed PMID: 32949304
• Mathuria N, Wu G, Rojas-Delgado F, Shuraih M, Razavi M, Civitello A, Simpson L, Silva G, Wang S, Elayda M, Kantharia B, Singh S, Frazier OH, Cheng J. "Outcomes of pre-emptive and rescue use of percutaneous left ventricular assist device in patients with structural heart disease undergoing catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia.." J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2017;48(1):27-34. Pubmed PMID: 27497847

Languages

Spanish