Experienced in Heart Block

Dr. Hemal G. Gada

Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
1321 11th Ave, 
Altoona, PA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 3 Trials
Experienced in Heart Block
1321 11th Ave, 
Altoona, PA 
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Overview

Hemal Gada is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 85 peer reviewed articles and participating in 19 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Heart Block.

Specialties
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Lititz
Upmc Carlisle
Upmc Memorial
Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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Cigna
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Gateway Health Plan
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Geisinger
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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PA Health and Wellness
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF ALTOONA LLP
1321 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601

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.

19 Clinical Trials

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR System in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation - APOLLO Trial
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Intrepid™ TMVR System in Patients With Severe Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation - APOLLO Trial
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Randomized Clinical Evaluation of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients Who Present With Symptomatic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF): The CORCINCH-HF Study
Randomized Clinical Evaluation of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients Who Present With Symptomatic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF): The CORCINCH-HF Study
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: May 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Assessment of the WATCHMAN™ Device in Patients Unsuitable for Oral Anticoagulation (ASAP-TOO)
Assessment of the WATCHMAN™ Device in Patients Unsuitable for Oral Anticoagulation (ASAP-TOO)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
ACURATE IDE: Transcatheter Replacement of Stenotic Aortic Valve Through Implantation of ACURATE in Subjects InDicatEd for TAVR
ACURATE IDE: Transcatheter Replacement of Stenotic Aortic Valve Through Implantation of ACURATE in Subjects InDicatEd for TAVR
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 10, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Optimize PRO Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Post Market Study
Optimize PRO Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Post Market Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Percutaneous MitraClip Device or Surgical Mitral Valve REpair in PAtients With PrImaRy MItral Regurgitation Who Are Candidates for Surgery (REPAIR MR)
Percutaneous MitraClip Device or Surgical Mitral Valve REpair in PAtients With PrImaRy MItral Regurgitation Who Are Candidates for Surgery (REPAIR MR)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 12, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) With Medtronic TAVR System in Patients With Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis and at Low Predicted Risk of Mortality With Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) With Medtronic TAVR System in Patients With Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis and at Low Predicted Risk of Mortality With Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
RELIEVE-HF TRIAL: REducing Lung congestIon Symptoms Using the v-wavE Shunt in adVancEd Heart Failure
RELIEVE-HF TRIAL: REducing Lung congestIon Symptoms Using the v-wavE Shunt in adVancEd Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SMall Annuli Randomized To Evolut™ or SAPIEN™ Trial
SMall Annuli Randomized To Evolut™ or SAPIEN™ Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Portico Re-sheathable Transcatheter Aortic Valve System US IDE Trial
Portico Re-sheathable Transcatheter Aortic Valve System US IDE Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
An Early Feasibility Evaluation of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) - The CorCinch-HFrEF Study
An Early Feasibility Evaluation of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) - The CorCinch-HFrEF Study
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Early Feasibility Study of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System
Early Feasibility Study of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 29, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
An Early Feasibility Study of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients With Prior Mitral Valve Intervention (PMVI) and Recurrent Mitral Regurgitation - The CorCinch-PMVI Study
An Early Feasibility Study of the AccuCinch® Ventricular Restoration System in Patients With Prior Mitral Valve Intervention (PMVI) and Recurrent Mitral Regurgitation - The CorCinch-PMVI Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 16, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
WATCHMAN for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
WATCHMAN for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 22, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Medtronic Evolut™ EXPAND TAVR I Feasibility Study
Medtronic Evolut™ EXPAND TAVR I Feasibility Study
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 10, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Annular ReduCtion for Transcatheter Treatment of Insufficient Mitral ValvE (ACTIVE): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Assess Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With Edwards Cardioband System and GDMT vs GDMT Alone in Patients With FMR and Heart Failure
Annular ReduCtion for Transcatheter Treatment of Insufficient Mitral ValvE (ACTIVE): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Assess Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With Edwards Cardioband System and GDMT vs GDMT Alone in Patients With FMR and Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Percutaneous Ventricular Restoration in Chronic Heart Failure Due to Ischemic Heart Disease
Percutaneous Ventricular Restoration in Chronic Heart Failure Due to Ischemic Heart Disease
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 23, 2017
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Phase 3
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85 Total Publications

Dedicated Tools for BASILICA: The Next Chapter in the Tale of Leaflet Modification.
Dedicated Tools for BASILICA: The Next Chapter in the Tale of Leaflet Modification.
Journal: JACC. Cardiovascular interventions
Published: August 11, 2025
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