Elite in Arrhythmias

Dr. Francis E. Marchlinski

Cardiology
Penn Medicine
Penn Heart And Vascular Center
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Elite in Arrhythmias
Penn Medicine
Penn Heart And Vascular Center
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Francis Marchlinski is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marchlinski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arrhythmias. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Marchlinski is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 505 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 214 articles in the study of Arrhythmias.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1992
Cardiovascular Disease, 1981
Internal Medicine, 1979
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Recognized annually in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue from 2004 through 2025

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AmeriHealth
  • EPO
  • HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Penn Heart and Vascular Center
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 215-615-4949
Other Locations
Penn Heart and Vascular Center Radnor
145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 1, Suite 110 South, Radnor, PA 19087

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Marchlinski has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Short QT Syndrome
Brugada Syndrome
Long QT Syndrome
Ventricular Tachycardia

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.


3 Clinical Trials

Prospective Review of the Safety and Effectiveness of the THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® SF (STSF) Catheter Evaluated for Treating Symptomatic PersistenT AF (PRECEPT)
Prospective Review of the Safety and Effectiveness of the THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® SF (STSF) Catheter Evaluated for Treating Symptomatic PersistenT AF (PRECEPT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Strategic Management to Optimize Response To Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Strategic Management to Optimize Response To Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 05, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
EVAC-HF is a Prospective, Multi-center, Randomized Study to Compare the Effects on LV Systolic Function Following Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Frequent Premature Ventricular Contraction With Optimized Medical Therapy Alone.
EVAC-HF is a Prospective, Multi-center, Randomized Study to Compare the Effects on LV Systolic Function Following Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Frequent Premature Ventricular Contraction With Optimized Medical Therapy Alone.
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 18, 2021
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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505 Total Publications

Outcomes in patients with cardiac amyloidosis undergoing catheter ablation for atrial arrhythmias.
Outcomes in patients with cardiac amyloidosis undergoing catheter ablation for atrial arrhythmias.
Journal: Heart rhythm O2
Published: September 08, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Arrhythmias
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  • Atrial Fibrillation
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  • Cardiac Ablation
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  • Cardiomyopathy
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  • Ectopic Heartbeat
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    Elite
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  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
    Dr. Marchlinski is
    Elite
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  • Atrial Tachycardia
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  • Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
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  • Bidirectional Tachycardia
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  • Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
    Dr. Marchlinski is
    Distinguished
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  • Familial Ventricular Tachycardia
    Dr. Marchlinski is
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  • Heart Block
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  • Advanced
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
    Dr. Marchlinski is
    Advanced
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  • Cardiac Tamponade
    Dr. Marchlinski is
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  • Familial Multiple Lipomatosis
    Dr. Marchlinski is
    Advanced
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  • Heart Failure
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    Advanced
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  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
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    Advanced
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  • Tricuspid Regurgitation
    Dr. Marchlinski is
    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • Angina
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  • Angioplasty
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  • Atherosclerosis
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  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
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  • Brugada Syndrome
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  • Cardiac Amyloidosis
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