Leyla E. Sade
Experienced in Arterial Embolism

Dr. Leyla E. Sade

Cardiology
UPMC
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Experienced in Arterial Embolism
UPMC
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Leyla “Elif” Sade, MD, is a cardiologist and is board certified in cardiology and echocardiography. She is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from, and completed a cardiology residency at, Hacettepe University in Turkey, followed by a research fellowship in echocardiography at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh between 2001 and 2002. Dr. Sade’s clinical interests include echocardiography, 3D cardiovascular imaging, myocardial mechanics, heart failure, transplantation, and valvular heart disease. She has published dozens of peer reviewed manuscripts, been invited to speak at national and international congresses on several topics related to cardiovascular health, and serves on multiple editorial boards including the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography and European Heart Journal: Cardiovascular Imaging. Dr. Sade currently serves as Vice President of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and has been a member of the Scientific Program Committee of the European Society of Cardiology and Turkish Society of Cardiology. She acted as director of several advanced level echocardiography teaching courses in Europe.

Dr. Sade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Arterial Embolism.

Graduate Institution
Hacettepe Universitesi
Residency
Hacettepe Universitesi
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
French
Turkish
Gender
Female

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Locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-663-5762
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