Specialties:
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, Cardiology
Address:
Heart Failure/Transplant Program
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia 19104
(800) 789-7366 (Phone), (215) 615-0828 (Fax)
Procedures:
Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest, Device Therapy of Heart Failure, Endomyocardial Biopsy, Heart Failure Management, Heart-Lung Transplant, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Impella Device, Interpretation of Exercise Stress Tests, Right Heart Catheterization (Swan-Ganz), Ventricular Assist Device
Conditions:
Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome, Aortic Valve Disease, Cardiomegaly, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy 1, Familial Hypertrophic, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Cardiomyopathy, Alcoholic, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 10, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1B, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1C, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1D, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1E, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1G, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1H, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1I, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1J, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1K, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1L, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1M, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1N, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1P, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1Q, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1R, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1S, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1T, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1U, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1W, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1Y, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1Z, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 2A, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 3B, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated With Conduction Defect, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Idiopathic, Cardiomyopathy, Familial Dilated, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo, Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction), Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypotension, Mitral Valve Disease, Muscular Dystrophy (MD), Pericardial Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Valve Disease, Septal Defect, Syncope, Tricuspid Valve Disease
Certifications:
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008, Internal Medicine, 2005
Hospitals:
Heart Failure/Transplant Program
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia 19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia 19104
Philosophy:
Patients will find a warm and caring enviroment where questions are encouraged and adequate time is spent explaining all treatment options. Our care is multidisciplinary involving a team approach using the latest technologies to diagnose and treat all stages of heart failure. We offer medical and device therapies as well as advanced therapies including heart transplant and ventricular assist devices. We incorporate the patient's physicians and family into the care team.
Education:
Medical School
Boston University School of Medicine
Graduated: 1992
Hospital Of University Penn
Graduated: 1993
Massachusetts General Hospital
Graduated: 1998
Harvard School Of Public Health
Graduated: 1999