Overview
Valentyna Ivanova is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ivanova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
320 E N Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
12311 Perry Hwy, Fl 1, Wexford, PA 15090
100 Medical Blvd, Canonsburg, PA 15317
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute At Passavant
Sam A. Buffer, Jr., MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is vice-chairman of the Cardiovascular Department at UPMC Passavant and is an assistant professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease at the University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Buffer joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 1995. His clinical interests include clinical cardiology and cardiac imaging. Dr. Buffer has published research about cardiac imaging and clinical cardiology and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He is a past recipient of the Excellence in Patient Experience Award. He is dedicated to providing quality cardiovascular care to his patients and educating medical students and training physicians. Dr. Buffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.
Anthony Morise is a Cardiologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Morise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
Washington Physician Services
Michael Pecora is a Cardiologist in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pecora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Ivanova isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Ivanova isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Ivanova isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Ivanova isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Ivanova isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.