The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 170 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    Radiology Cardiovascular Imaging Section, 3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lefebvre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Sengers Syndrome, Heart Failure, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    Radiology Cardiovascular Imaging Section, 3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Sengers Syndrome, Cardiac Tamponade, and Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Radiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Radiology | Internal Medicine

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    Radiology Cardiovascular Imaging Section, 3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Vidula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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    Gregary D. Marhefka
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | Nuclear Medicine

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregary Marhefka is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marhefka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Embolectomy. Dr. Marhefka is currently accepting new patients.

    Rene J. Alvarez
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rene Alvarez is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Howard J. Eisen
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Eisen is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eisen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Eisen is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel R. Frisch
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Frisch is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Frisch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Frisch is currently accepting new patients.

    Behzad B. Pavri
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Behzad Pavri is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pavri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Pavri is currently accepting new patients.

    Jesus E. Rame
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesus Rame is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rame is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Rame is currently accepting new patients.

    Meghan Nahass
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Nahass is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nahass has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Constrictive Pericarditis, Cardiac Tamponade, and Heart Failure. Dr. Nahass is currently accepting new patients.

    John W. Entwistle
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery

    Jefferson Cardiac Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Entwistle is a Cardiologist and a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Entwistle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Endocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Entwistle is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph E. Bavaria
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
    1101 Chestnut Street, Honickman Center Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bavaria is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bavaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Bavaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Eugene Storozynsky
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Storozynsky is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Storozynsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Storozynsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Yaqub Betz
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    111 South 11th Street, Suite 6210, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yaqub Betz is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Betz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). Dr. Betz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Silvestry is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Silvestry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Silvestry is currently accepting new patients.

    Bonnie Ky
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bonnie Ky is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ky is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael A. Acker
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Acker is a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Acker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Acker is currently accepting new patients.

    Ross R. Zimmer
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Penn Cardiology Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, Heart And Vascular Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Zimmer is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zimmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gastrostomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zimmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Penn Cardiology Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, Heart And Vascular Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hansie M. Mathelier is a Cardiologist at Penn Medicine and Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Her specialties include Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Cardio-Oncology, Cardiorenal Syndrome, and Congestive Heart Failure. Dr. Mathelier is Board-Certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease. She is licensed to practice in PA and NJ. Dr. Mathelier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cardiac Tamponade?

    Cardiac tamponade is pressure on the heart that occurs when blood or fluid builds up in the space between the heart muscle and the outer covering sac (pericardium) of the heart.

    When should I see a Cardiac Tamponade doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cardiac Tamponade doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cardiac Tamponade doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cardiac Tamponade doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cardiac Tamponade doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cardiac Tamponade doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiac Tamponade doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cardiac Tamponade doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cardiac Tamponade doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cardiac Tamponade doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cardiac Tamponade doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cardiac Tamponade doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cardiac Tamponade doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cardiac Tamponade doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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