Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Sarasota & Venice, FL
Rajesh Malik, MD FACC, FHRS is Board Certified in Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cardiac Electrophysiology and has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Malik has performed over 2000 cryoablation procedures and over 2000 radio frequency ablation procedures. In addition, he has participated in several landmark clinical trials involving cardiac resynchronization therapy and participated in autonomic modulation trials for heart failure. Dr. Malik was awarded the Pillars of Professionalism award in Florence, South Carolina.
Dr. Malik joined Heart Rhythm Consultants, P.A. in February 2020 after servicing the Bradenton area. Respectively, he received training in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology at the Medical College of Virginia.
Hospital Memberships
Cardiac Fellowships
- Fellowship Electrophysiology – Medical College of Virginia – Richmond, VA
- Fellowship Cardiovascular Diseases – Medical College of Virginia – Virginia Commonwealth University – Richmond, VA
Special Interests
- Radiation-free Ablations and Electrophysiology Studies
- Autonomic Nervous System in Post-infarct Arrhythmias
- Pacing in Congestive Heart Failure
- Leadless Micro-pacemakers
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Arrhythmia and Heart Rhythm Disorders
- Ablation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)
- Defibrillators
- Permanent Pacemakers
- WATCHMAN
- PVC Ablation
- Complex Ventricular Tachycardia Ablations
- Loop Recorder Implantation for Long-term Monitoring
Board Certifications
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional Activities & Memberships
Other Professional Activities & Memberships
- Director, McLeod Regional Medical Center Electrophysiology Services, 2006 – Present
- Chairman, Steering Committee for Open Heart Program, 2003 – 2006
- Director, Marion General Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Lab, 2002 – 2006
- Chairman, Operation Heartbeat for the American Heart Association, Marion Chapter, 2001 – 2005
- Director, Marion General Hospital Electrophysiology Lab, 1995 – 2006
- Recognized as one of Sarasota-Manatee’s Top Doctors, 2021
Personal Snapshot
Dr. Malik was born in India but has been living in the states for many years. He most recently relocated to the Bradenton area in 2019 after being in South Carolina for over 10 years. Dr. Malik is married, with two sons. Both of his sons share his passion for the medical field. In his spare time, he enjoys flying planes, sports cars, and spending quality time with his grandkids.