Doctors & patients are saying about 'A-Fib.com'...

"A-Fib.com is a great web site for patients, that is unequaled by anything else out there."

Dr. Douglas L. Packer, MD, FHRS, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

"Jill and I put you and your work in our prayers every night. What you do to help people through this [A-Fib] process is really incredible."

Jill and Steve Douglas, East Troy, WI

“I really appreciate all the information on your website as it allows me to be a better informed patient and to know what questions to ask my EP.

Faye Spencer, Boise, ID, April 2017

“I think your site has helped a lot of patients.”

Dr. Hugh G. Calkins, MD Johns Hopkins,
Baltimore, MD

Doctors & patients are saying about 'Beat Your A-Fib'...

"If I had [your book] 10 years ago, it would have saved me 8 years of hell.”

Roy Salmon, Patient, A-Fib Free,
Adelaide, Australia

"This book is incredibly complete and easy-to-understand for anybody. I certainly recommend it for patients who want to know more about atrial fibrillation than what they will learn from doctors...."

Pierre Jaïs, M.D. Professor of Cardiology, Haut-Lévêque Hospital, Bordeaux, France

"Dear Steve, I saw a patient this morning with your book [in hand] and highlights throughout. She loves it and finds it very useful to help her in dealing with atrial fibrillation."

Dr. Wilber Su,
Cavanaugh Heart Center, Phoenix, AZ

"...masterful. You managed to combine an encyclopedic compilation of information with the simplicity of presentation that enhances the delivery of the information to the reader. This is not an easy thing to do, but you have been very, very successful at it."

Ira David Levin, heart patient,
Rome, Italy

"Within the pages of Beat Your A-Fib, Dr. Steve Ryan, PhD, provides a comprehensive guide for persons seeking to find a cure for their Atrial Fibrillation."

Walter Kerwin, MD, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

2025 AF Symposium Video: The Genesis of the AF Symposium with Drs. Jeremy N Ruskin, Luigi Di Biase

Published March 11, 2025

The AF Symposium is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2025. Three short videos give insight into its development, purpose and achievements.

They are hosted by Dr Luigi Di Biase, Editor-in-Chief of the Arrhythmia Academy, (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, US) who interviews founding director of the AF Symposium, Dr Jeremy Ruskin (Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, US).

The annual AF Symposium features live EP lab/operating room patient procedure cases, late-breaking data and up-to-date presentations related to the treatment of atrial fibrillation.

Via video conferencing, Dr Luigi Di Biase and Dr Jeremy Ruskin discuss:

Video 1: The history of the AF Symposium (started in 1995); 4 min.
Video 2: A-Fib research and the role of mentors in the development of young electrophysiologists; 8 min.
Video 3: The logistics of live patient procedure cases at large-scale cardiology events; 15 min.

…To play a video, continue to my page with the video links. Then, to play a video, just click on the image and a new browser window will open.)