DepartmentsCardiovascular MedicineSpecialty GroupsSports CardiologyLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishHindiMarathiTamilFrenchExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Biographical summary Dr. Kowlgi is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in invasive cardiac electrophysiology with experience in the management of heart rhythm disorders. His clinical and research endeavors focus on developing novel energy sources for ablation such as radioablation (proton beam and photon beam therapy) and electroporation. He is dedicated to developing ablation techniques to target the autonomic nervous system in the treatment of arrhythmias, and hypertension. He is actively involved in translational research with the goal of understanding mechanisms of arrhythmias, and procedural innovation. He is pursuing a master's course on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare, and will lead projects with the AI team to enhance the risk prediction and treatment of complex cardiac arrhythmias. Dr. Kowlgi is a part of the editorial team of Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, and is passionate about education. Conditions treatedAtrial fibrillationAtrial flutterAtrial tachycardiaAV nodal reentry tachycardiaBradycardiaConduction system diseaseHeart palpitationsPremature ventricular contractionsSupraventricular tachycardiaVentricular fibrillationVentricular tachycardiaWolff-Parkinson-White syndrome Procedures performedAtrial fibrillation ablationAtrial flutter ablationCardiac resynchronization device insertionEpicardial ablationPacemaker battery replacementPacemaker insertionProton therapyRadiofrequency ablationSVT ablationVentricular tachycardia ablation InterestsAblation of atrial arrhythmiasAblation of ventricular arrhythmiasEpicardial ablationProton beam ablationElectroporationAutonomic modulation for management of arrhythmias and hypertensionCare of arrhythmias in athletesPhysical conditioning and exercise prescription for prevention of arrhythmiasApplying artificial intelligence in risk stratification and management of arrhythmias Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2023Basic Science MastersArtificl Intelgnce in Hlthcare, Programs in Rochester, Programs, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2022Visiting Clinician - Cardioneural AblationHospital do Coracao (HCOR)2022Research Fellow - Electroporation ModelingUniversitat Pompeu Fabra2021SubSpec Fellow - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Samuel Asirvatham, MD (Program Director) Paul Friedman, MD (Chairman)RST Clinical Cardiac Electroph, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2019Chief Cardiology Fellow - Cardiovascular Diseases Gautham Kalahasty, MD (Program Director) Kenneth Ellenbogen, MD (Chairman)Virginia Commonwealth University2019Fellowship - Cardiovascular Diseases Gautham Kalahasty, MD (Program Director) Kenneth Ellenbogen, MD (Chairman)Virginia Commonwealth University2016Chief Medical Resident - Internal Medicine Steven Angus, MD (Program Director) Paul Skolnik, MD (Chairman)University of Connecticut2015Residency - Internal Medicine Steven Angus, MD (Program Director) Paul Skolnik, MD (Chairman)University of Connecticut2012Junior Resident - Junior residency in Internal Medicine Richa Dewan, MBBS, MD (Program Director and Head of Department)Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital2011Clinical Internship - Rotating internship across multiple specialtiesMaulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University2009MBBSMaulana Azad Medical College, Delhi UniversityShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2021Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine2018EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography2015Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineShow more certificationsAwards and honors2023Office of Translation to Practice GrantMayo Clinic Rochester2020Faculty at the ACC Young Scholar's programAmerican College of Cardiology2020Featured fellow for the "Heart of It" campaignAmerican College of Cardiology2020Travel scholarshipAmerican College of Cardiology2019Valedictorian - Internal Medicine class of 2019Virginia Commonwealth University2019Travel AwardHeart Rhythm Society2019FIT Member of ACC.20/WCC Program Committee Electrophysiology PathwayMayo Clinic Rochester2019Winner of ACC FIT Jeopardy: Battle of the StatesAmerican College of Cardiology2019Selected for the Teaching Tomorrow's Teachers programAmerican College of Cardiology2019Invited as faculty to present a session on Sports Cardiology, Care of the Athletic HeartAmerican College of Cardiology2019Invited as faculty to present on Sports Cardiology HighlightsAmerican College of Cardiology2018Best Poster Award at the Mid-Atlantic Capital Cardiology SymposiumAmerican College of Cardiology2018Featured on the ACC fellow-in-training spotlightAmerican College of Cardiology2018Young Investigator Award FinalistHeart Rhythm Society2018Runners-up at the ACC FIT Jeopardy: Battle of the StatesAmerican College of Cardiology2017Ohran Muren outstanding teaching fellowVirginia Commonwealth University2016FIT Cardiology Jeopardy Virginia state WinnerAmerican College of Cardiology2016Mid-Atlantic Capital Cardiology Symposium Jeopardy WinnerAmerican College of Cardiology2016Outstanding First-year Cardiology fellowVirginia Commonwealth University2014'Ralph F. Reinfrank, MD Award' for excellence in teachingUniversity of Connecticut2013First position in the Poster presentation at the 11th and 13th Annual Dean's symposia on Quality improvement University of Connecticut2012Connecticut State Medicine Jeopardy WinnerAmerican College of Physicians2012Medical Intern of the YearUniversity of ConnecticutShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2021 - presentInterview Committee - MemberMayo Clinic Rochester2020 - presentAbstract Grader and ReviewerAmerican College of Cardiology2020 - presentFacultyAmerican College of Cardiology - Sports Cardiology2020 - presentFacultyAmerican College of Cardiology - Sports Cardiology2020 - presentPanel Co-ChairAmerican College of Cardiology2019 - presentFacultyAmerican College of Cardiology - Sports Cardiology2019 - presentFellow MemberEP Committee, American College of Cardiology2018 - 2019State RepresentativeAmerican College of Cardiology2018 - 2019Evaluation CommitteeVirginia Commonwealth University2018 - 2019ChairSocial media Action Network, American College of Cardiology2018 - 2019Commiittee MemberVirginia Commonwealth University2017Chief FellowFellowship Interview Committee, Virginia Commonwealth University2017Interview PanelVirginia Commonwealth University2016 - presentFellow MemberHeart Rhythm Society2015 - 2016MemberMedical Emergency Response Committee, Hartford Hospital2015 - 2016Chief ResidentCardiac Arrest Committee, Hartford Hospital2015 - 2016Committee MemberHartford Hospital2015 - 2016Committee MemberHartford Hospital2015 - 2016RepresentativeAmerican College of Physicians2015 - 2016Chief ResidentOperations Committee - University of Connecticut Internal Medicine2015 - 2016Committee MemberHartford Hospital2013 - 2016MemberUniversity of Connecticut Residency Council2013 - presentFellow in TrainingAmerican College of Cardiology2013 - presentFellowAmerican Heart Association2012 - 2016ResidentAmerican Medical Association2012 - 2016ResidentAlliance of Academic Internal MedicineShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publicationsResearch activitiesSee a description of research activities. 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