Nadim Nasir Jr., M.D., F.A.C.C.
Senior Member
 Dr. Nadim Nasir, a native
Houstonian, is a cum laude honor graduate of the University of Houston. He attended
medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX
where he was elected to membership into Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor
society. Upon graduation with honors from Medical School in 1986, he stayed in Dallas
where he completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He returned to Houston in
1989 where he completed in 1992 his Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
fellowships in 1992 at Baylor College of Medicine and where he trained with Dr.
Antonio Pacifico. Dr. Nasir joined Dr. Pacifico in practice in 1992 and has been a
senior member of TAI since its inception.
Board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac
Electrophysiology, Dr. Nasir is Clinical Instructor of Medicine at the Baylor College
of Medicine. He holds staff appointments at the Methodist Hospital, St Luke's
Episcopal Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Memorial Southwest Hospital, and
Hermann Hospital. Dr. Nasir is also a Fellow of the American College of
Cardiology and a member of the North American Society of Pacing and
Electrophysiology.
Dr. Nasir has a particular interest in ablation therapy for the treatment of
arrhythmias as well as a keen interest in implantable defibrillators. He has authored
or co-authored over 40 papers and abstracts relating to the broad aspects of cardiac
electrophysiology and has lectured at several national meetings. Furthermore Dr.
Nasir has been a co-investigator for multiple national studies, resulting in numerous
publications.
He is the father of 3 children and is an avid outdoorsman.
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Working to prevent Sudden Cardiac Death with accessible AEDs and trained bystanders.