Overview
David Lasorda is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lasorda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherectomy, and Thrombectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
320 E N Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
4800 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
7 Clinical Trials
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Power Cardiology)
John Power, MD, is a cardiologist with 30 years of experience and is certified in interventional cardiology, cardiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine where he was chief medical resident. His general and interventional cardiology fellowships were done at Dartmouth Medical Center. Dr. Power’s clinical interests include interventional and general cardiology. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of The American College of Cardiology, The American Heart Association, and The American College of Physicians. Dr. Power lives in Fox Chapel. Dr. Power is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Stable Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Mitral Valve Prolapse.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
Dr. Prem Soman, MD, PhD, is a cardiologist certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is an associate professor of medicine (cardiology) and clinical and translational science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is director of the Cardiac Amyloidosis Center and nuclear cardiology at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute. Dr. Soman had his initial medical training in India, followed by a Ph.D. from the UK, residency at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pa., and fellowships in cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging at the Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Mass. Dr. Soman sees patients with a variety of cardiac conditions including coronary disease, hypertension, arrhythmias, heart failure, and pericardial disease. He is a specialist in cardiac amyloidosis and nuclear cardiology, fields in which he is well-known for his research and numerous peer-reviewed publications. He has held many leadership positions in national societies including the American College of Cardiology and was President of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology in 2018. View Dr. Soman's full list of publications from PubMed. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Soman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, and Primary Amyloidosis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AtherosclerosisDr. Lasorda isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Lasorda isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Lasorda isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Lasorda isDistinguished. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Lasorda isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lasorda isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lasorda isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Lasorda isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AtherectomyDr. Lasorda isAdvanced. Learn about Atherectomy.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Lasorda isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Lasorda isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Lasorda isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Lasorda isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Lasorda isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Lasorda isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Lasorda isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.


