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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Kumar Jain, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist and is certified in cardiovascular diseases and clinical cardiac electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the director of cardiac electrophysiology and the Center for Atrial Fibrillation and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Katz, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is medical director of the UPMC Presbyterian Echocardiography Laboratory and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Montefiore followed by his fellowship at UPMC Presbyterian.Dr. Katz’s clinical interests include general cardiology, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, and utilizing echocardiography in catheter-based treatment of valvular heart disease. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American College of Cardiology and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Katz lives in Indiana Township with his wife and four children and is a sports enthusiast. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Physician Landing Zone P.C.

    490 E North Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Khalif is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khalif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest, and Thrombectomy.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgios Lygouris is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lygouris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Farah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Fainting, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Oehler is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oehler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Unstable Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of General Internal Medicine

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 9S, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Short Bowel Syndrome, Flu, Tubal Ligation, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    General Surgery

    Upmc

    5200 Centre Ave Ste 715, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Gleason is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gleason is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine

    Pittsburgh VA Healthcare Systems

    1 University Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Chaudhary is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    UPMC Presbyterian HSP Cardio SG

    200 Lothrop St Ste C800, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kazuro Fujimoto is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fujimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    UPMC Rehabilitation Institute At UPMC Passavant McCandless

    9100 Babcock Blvd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditya Bhonsale is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhonsale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Specialists In Cardiovascular Medicine, PC

    125 Daugherty Drive, Suite 301, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Perinkulam Viswanathan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Viswanathan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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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