The 20 Best Constrictive Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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The 20 Best Constrictive Pericarditis Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Constrictive Pericarditis near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 67 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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71 providers found
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Sengers Syndrome, Cardiac Tamponade, and Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

    Michael A. Acker
    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. 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.

    Konstadinos A. Plestis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    General Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    General Surgery | Cardiology

    Jefferson Cardiac Surgery - Honickman Center

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

    Konstadinos Plestis is a Cardiologist and a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Plestis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Plestis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Meghan Nahass
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    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 Constrictive Pericarditis. 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 Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    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 Constrictive Pericarditis. 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.

    Louis E. Samuels
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    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

    Louis Samuels is a Cardiologist and a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samuels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Arterial Embolism, Constrictive Pericarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Samuels is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregary D. Marhefka
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Embolectomy. Dr. Marhefka is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark J. Decaro
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

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

    Mark Decaro is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Decaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Decaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Paulina Gorodin
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

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

    Paulina Gorodin is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gorodin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gorodin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    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

    Victor Ferrari is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ferrari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Sengers Syndrome, Heart Valve Repair, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ferrari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    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

    Benjamin Vaccaro is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vaccaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Vaccaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Concetta Milano
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    1809 West Oregon Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Concetta Milano is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Milano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Milano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Reconstructive Orthopaedic Associates II P.C.

    925 Chestnut St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Doherty is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Angina, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Office

    800 Walnut St, 
    Philadelphia,, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheldon Goldberg is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldberg 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), Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center Pennsylvania Hospital

    719 Manning St, Farm Journal Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Norris is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Vascular Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Vascular Surgery | Cardiology

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center Pennsylvania Hospital

    719 Manning St, Farm Journal Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Steinberg is a Cardiologist and a Vascular Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Attack. Dr. Steinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center Pennsylvania Hospital

    719 Manning St, Farm Journal Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Haber is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Haber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hirshfeld is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hirshfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    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

    Helene Glassberg is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Glassberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Glassberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

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

    Jennifer Lewey is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lewey has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, and Heart Failure. Dr. Lewey is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Constrictive Pericarditis?

    Constrictive pericarditis is a process in which the sac-like covering of the heart (the pericardium) becomes thickened and scarred.

    Related conditions include:

    • Bacterial pericarditis
    • Pericarditis
    • Pericarditis after heart attack

    When should I see a Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Constrictive Pericarditis 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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