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Balint Laczay

Balint Laczay, MD

Electrophysiology

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  • Adult

Languages

  • Hungarian
  • English

Gender

Male

About Balint Laczay

Biography

Balint Laczay, MD, FACC is an electrophysiologist in the Section of Regional Cardiovascular Medicine of The Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute. He sees patients at Euclid Hospital and Hillcrest Medical Office Building II and performs procedures at Hillcrest Hospital.

Specialty Interests: Atrial fibrillation ablation, atrial flutter ablation, prevention of sudden cardiac death, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) ablation, premature ventricular contraction (PVC) ablation, conduction system pacing, biventricular pacing, leadless pacing, ventricular tachycardia ablation, Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome

Experience: Dr. Laczay is experienced in electrophysiology and advanced mapping and ablation procedures to diagnose and treat patients with all types of heart rhythm abnormalities. His expertise includes using the latest pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) for heart rhythm disorders and biventricular pacemakers for heart failure. 

Success Rates: Cleveland Clinic is nationally and internationally renowned for its cardiovascular care. To learn about patient outcomes for specific conditions and procedures at Cleveland Clinic, go to: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/outcomes/358-institute-summary

Education: Dr. Laczay is a graduate of Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago. He completed his internal medicine residency through the Osler Medical Residency Training Program at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, followed by a cardiovascular medicine fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, where he served as chief fellow in his final year. He completed his training at Cleveland Clinic with a fellowship in cardiac electrophysiology.

Dr. Laczay joined the Cleveland Clinic medical staff in 2024 following his electrophysiology fellowship. 

Research, Publications and Speaking: Dr. Laczay is a coauthor on scientific papers published in cardiology and electrophysiology journals, primarily related to research on the latest advances in electrophysiology and cardiac device therapies.

About Dr. Laczay: “I enjoy electrophysiology because it allows me to make a significant difference in patients’ lives by treating and preventing heart rhythm disorders.”

Leisure Activities: When he is not working, Dr. Laczay enjoys spending time with family, traveling, soccer and chess.

Locations

  1. Hillcrest Medical Office Building II
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  2. Euclid Hospital
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Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, 2024
  • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2022
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2019
  • Medical Education: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2016

Board Certifications

  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024
  • Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019

Awards

  • 2022 Program Director’s Award, Cardiovascular Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic
  • 2016 Chairman’s Award, Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University
  • 2016 Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

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As of 2025-09-24, Dr. Laczay has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

323 ratings, 51 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2026

    Outstanding doctor, very thorough who does a great job explaining everything!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2026

    Dr Laczay is a great person. I really enjoy talking with him. He is great at answering questions and concerns. The clinic is lucky to have him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Distancing all along!!!The icing on the cake was a successful Ablation!!!Thank you Dr. Laczay''s!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Dr.Laczay is a great doctor! He makes you feel very confident in his care, answers all questions and concerns and is very pleasant

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/16/2026

    Dr Lazcay has been very consistent in treating and taking care of my medical conditions. He was pleasant, patient and professional. He offered relevant advice and guidance in identifying strategies and interventions to improve my condition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/16/2026

    Staff and Dr. Laczay very nice to communicate with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    Love this doctor. Very good at explaining things and he''s straight into the point.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    My doctor is excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    Very busy doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    Dr. Laczay is a very kind, pleasant doctor. Answers questions and listens to our concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/29/2026

    Excellent physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/26/2026

    Dr Scharfstein was extremely caring and professional. He made me feel very at ease during the procedure. Dr. Lacsay was also in the area and took a minute to talk to me when he saw me waiting for the procedure

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/26/2026

    Always have interpreter for me DEAF personal . Good for public whoever deaf always have them much easy way talks doctor, interpreter and me perfect

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/14/2026

    All went well technically and Dr Lacey was very helpful and informative and encouraging. He's great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2026

    Great physician! Would recommend him to my friends and family!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    Best visit I've had in a while. Dr McCarthy was wonderful. Spent time with me, listened, advised. Couldn't be more pleased.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    I'm am grateful to have Dr Laczay as my electrophysiologist

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Great doctor. Listens. Great bedside manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Doctor was knowledgeable, his path forward for my health concerns was helpful In dispelling most of my fears.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2025

    Im very glad to have him as my heart doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    I never have difficulty getting an appointment with Dr. Laczay. His office frequently takes the initiative in setting up my appointments.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    Dr. Laczay always empowers me to make good decisions for my cardiac care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    Care was beyond Very good. Dr Laczay is excellent!!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Dr Laczay provides excellent care in all respects

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/9/2025

    Dr Laczay is insightful, smart and compassionate. I highly recommend him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/9/2025

    S great doctor and staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/9/2025

    The experience was excellent and I highly recommend Dr Laczay!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Dr Laczay is clear & direct to help with issues and plan of treatment

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Highly skilled doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    Dr Laczay allowed me to ask questions and to provide my input. He is a doctor who actively listens to and understands his patients. He is very smart, very knowledgeable, and very empathetic !

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    Outstanding Doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    I was very pleased with Dr. L

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    Dr. Laczay is a very professional and knowledgeable physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    Very good experience with this provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Dr. Laczay's explanation was thorough and very clearly understood.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Dr. Laczay is excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/12/2025

    It was a relief to have the Doctor listen to me and discuss likely diagnosis and treatment after the others just ignored my concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/12/2025

    Dr Laczay is an excellent clinician. Explains things at an appropriate level and has a sense of humor. Very much time made me feel at ease

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/29/2025

    Doctor was very pleasant, kind and helpful. He explained the procedure clearly for us. Answered our questions.We liked him very much, and had confidence in his care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    He's a wonderful doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    Dr Balint Laczay is absolutely a Dr I recommend. His professionalism, kindness empathy are second to none which only adds to my trust in him and the procedure he performed on my heart

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    Dr Lazcay was very thorough and patient. He answered all my questions in a very easy to understand manner I am very comfortable working with him on my treatment plan

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    Dr. Laczay is very well versed in his field of electrophysiology and gave me insight not easily found online or elsewhere. He addressed my concerns and weighed pros and cons of a medication (Ivabradine).

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    I really liked Dr. Lackzy (spelling?). He listened attentively and fully insert my questions and concerns. I appreciate the follow up procedures he has recommended.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Dr. Laxzay was fantastic , listened made suggestions, answered all question, never felt rushed!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    The Doctor and Technician were both very sensitive and professional. I had two great appts.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    Dr. L. And his staff are very professional and helpful! I am so happy I was referred to Dr.L. And the office staff is friendly and the location is very convenient for me. Thank you to all.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    Dr. Laczay is extremely knowledgeable and genuinely caring. He explains things well and encourages me to ask questions. I am very confident with his management of my heart health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/12/2025

    The doctor was excellent, he asked me to explain how my condition came about. He listened to me instead of always talking. Very rare.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/4/2025

    Dr Laczay is very easy to communicate with and goes over everything thoroghly. Very approachable and I would recommend. I had to switch due to an insurance change and it's the best thing that could have happened!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/4/2025

    See above comments. The Dr was great once I was able to see him. That took too long in my opinion. I do not believe that was because of the Dr.