
Overview
Brittany Palmer, MD, is an advanced heart failure and transplant, pulmonary hypertension cardiologist who also practices general cardiology. She is certified in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure and transplant, and echocardiography by the ABIM and ASE and is a Clinical Instructor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Eastern Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh Internal Medicine Residency Program followed by her cardiology and advanced heart failure and transplant, pulmonary hypertension fellowships at UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Palmer joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2016. Her clinical interests include women's cardiology, heart failure, heart transplant, mechanical circulatory support, and electrophysiology devices in heart failure. She has published articles, participates in clinical research, and is a member of the American College of Cardiology, Heart Failure Society of America, and International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.
Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Heart Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3 Saint Francis Way, Suite 202, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
200 Lothrop Street, Floor 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Office
Mazen Mahjoub is a Cardiologist in Warren,, Ohio. Dr. Mahjoub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)
Dennis M. McNamara, MD, MS, is a cardiologist and is certified in both cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the director of the Center for Heart Failure Research at UPMC and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency and cardiology fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. McNamara joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 1994. His clinical interests include the management of myocarditis and other forms of cardiomyopathy, and he is known nationally and internationally for his expertise in the management of peripartum cardiomyopathy. Dr. McNamara has published more than 150 manuscripts and book chapters and is a member of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Failure Society of America. View Dr. McNamara's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Transplant.
Office
Michael Scavina is a Cardiologist in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Scavina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Palmer isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart FailureDr. Palmer isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Palmer isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Palmer isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- AtherosclerosisDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.

