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MaleAbout Muhammad Butt
Biography
Muhammad Umer Butt, MD, MS, FACC, is a cardiac electrophysiologist in the Section of Regional Cardiovascular Medicine of The Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute. He sees patients at Beachwood Family Health and Surgery Center and the Marymount Medical Building.
Specialty Interests: Atrial fibrillation; atrial, supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia; premature ventricular contractions; Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome; inherited arrhythmias
Experience: Dr. Butt is experienced in cardiac ablation to treat all forms of arrhythmia and the implantation of pacemakers and cardiac defibrillators. He also is skilled in lead and device extraction.
He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Butt is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Success Rates: Cleveland Clinic is nationally and internationally
renowned for its cardiovascular care, drawing patients from across the country and around the world. To learn about patient outcomes for specific conditions and procedures at Cleveland Clinic, go to http://my.clevelandclinic.org/heart/about-heart-vascular-institute/treatment-outcomes.aspx
Education: Dr. Butt is a graduate of King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan, ranking in the top 5 percent of his class. After completing an internship at Mayo Hospital in Lahore he was on staff at several hospitals there prior to coming to the United States for an internal medicine residency at Catholic Health System, State University of New York, Buffalo, N.Y.
Dr. Butt began his specialty training at University of Kentucky (UK), Lexington, KY., with a two-year research fellowship in electrophysiology sponsored by a National Institutes of Health Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award. While a fellow, he earned a Master’s in Clinical Research Design and Biostatistics with honors from the UK School of Public Health. He continued his training with a general cardiology fellowship at MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, followed by an advanced fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at New York University (NYU) – Langone Health, in New York City.
He joined the Cleveland Clinic staff in 2023 on completion of his Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship.
Research, Publications and Speaking: Dr. Butt is a dedicated clinical researcher and has coauthored more than 40 papers published in leading peer-reviewed medical journals. He has presented posters on his research at prestigious local and national medical meetings, including the American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society and American Heart Association annual meetings.
About Dr. Butt: “One of the most satisfying aspects of electrophysiology is identifying why a patient is experiencing an abnormal heart rhythm and then fixing it. Being able to help people is extremely gratifying for me. My goal is to provide the latest evidence-based care to my patients in the most personalized way possible.”
Leisure Activities: When he is not working, Dr. Butt enjoys spending time with family and friends, travel, skiing, biking, strength training, jogging with his Labrador Retriever and watching movies and documentaries.
Locations
- Marymount Medical Building
- 12000 McCracken Road, Garfield Hts, OH 44125
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- Beachwood Family Health and Surgery Center
- 26900 Cedar Road, Beachwood, OH 44122
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: NYU Langone Medical Center, 2023
- Fellowship: Case Western Reserve Metro Health Medical Center, 2021
- Graduate School: University of Kentucky, School of Public Health, 2018
- Fellowship: University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, 2018
- Residency: State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, 2016
- Medical Education: King Edward Medical University, 2009
- Undergraduate: Government College University, 2003
Board Certifications
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016
Research & Publications
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As of 2025-04-22, Dr. Butt has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 out of 5
170 ratings, 21 reviewsThe 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.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/6/2026
Dr. Butt was recommended to me by Kathy Baker, she Is one of his patients. She talks very highly of him. When I met him, I agree with her, I felt like I was in very good hands. He made me feel comfortable in what I need to do, and what to look at in my future.
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/6/2026
Dr. Butt did not listen to understand, he listened to respond. He did not take my previous medical conditions into consideration. I will not be returning to him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/26/2026
Dr Butt spend time actually talking to me in some depth, I felt heard
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2026
Dr Butt seemed to have already made a decision about my care before seeing me. He was not kind and condescending.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2026
The Dr was very professional in explaining everything to us a d very nice and understanding
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Great doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
Dr. Butt is professional, thorough, and explains issues in an understandable way. Mostly, Dr. Butt is a kind and extremely caring doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Explains everything and educates you on what to do. Very good personality, does not talk down to you like some doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Dr. Butt is professional and compassionate. He takes the time to answer questions and actually listens!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
Doctor provided a detailed explanation and answered all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
Dr Butt is inquisitive and provides good guidance
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
Dr. Butt has a very good bedside manner! Very informative and answered all my questions and concerns! I would highly recommend him!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
I felt at ease with Dr. Butt, because he explained everything in a understanding way and was very professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
I am very comfortable with Dr. Butt, I have very strong confidence in him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
I felt very confident in Dr Butt upon leaving my appointment. There was no hesitation on his part when recommending the treatment needed. He showed me on the computer what my heart rhythm was during the monitor I wore and also the EKG results from my appointment. Upon leaving his office with a plan for a procedure I felt thoroughly satisfied
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
I was surprised, very different from the vibes I got while hospitalized. During my office visit Dr. Butt was very thoughtful and caring. I had a question about another procedure and he explained It to me. I didn't feel rushed, and I was listened to. Dr. Butt Is a very good care provider and had a smile the whole time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2025
Dr butt and staff wonderfulAnswers all questions Very caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
My appointment with Dr butts was scheduled right after my procedure that I had on May 21st I would have liked to have had a earlier appointment my appointment was all good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
Dr. Butt was always responsive to my concerns and took time to answer all my questions (which were many) I was extremely apprehensive about getting a pacemaker and really did not want one. Dr. Butt explained the risks associated both pro and con which helped me make a more informed decision. If not for Dr. Butt's patience and care, I most likely would not have opted to get the pacemaker. In addition, he is one of the few doctors that took the time to really explain the procedure, and post recovery expectation. If there was a higher rating for him, I would have given him an excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2025
Dr. Butt answered all my questions. He is a dedicated professional, who is concerned about the welfare of his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2025
I am soo very happy and Blessed to have Dr. Muhammad Butt as my Specialist Cardiologist!! He's absolutely the Best!!