Howard J. Eisen
Distinguished in Heart Failure

Dr. Howard J. Eisen

Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Heart Failure
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Howard Eisen is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eisen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Eisen is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 32 articles and participated in 5 clinical trials in the study of Heart Failure.

Graduate Institution
Perelman School Of Medicine At The University Of Pennsylvania
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Fellowships
Barnes Jewish Hospital-Washington University SOM
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Jefferson Stratford Hospital
Jefferson Washington Township Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Cigna
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  • HMO
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Clover Health
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Community Health Choice
  • HMO
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Devoted Health
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Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Geisinger
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Health Partners Plans
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PA Health and Wellness
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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Locations

Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-5050
Other Locations
Voorhees Specialty Care
333 Laurel Oak Road, Voorhees, NJ 08043
Call: 215-955-5050

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

Surveillance HeartCare® Outcomes Registry
Surveillance HeartCare® Outcomes Registry
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
A Prospective, Multi-center, Non-randomized, Single Arm Open Label Study of 620 Subjects Receiving the OPTIMIZER Smart With CCM Therapy as Standard of Care
A Prospective, Multi-center, Non-randomized, Single Arm Open Label Study of 620 Subjects Receiving the OPTIMIZER Smart With CCM Therapy as Standard of Care
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Targeting Inflammation and Alloimmunity in Heart Transplant Recipients With Tocilizumab (RTB-004)
Targeting Inflammation and Alloimmunity in Heart Transplant Recipients With Tocilizumab (RTB-004)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 10, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Injectafer® (Ferric Carboxymaltose) as Treatment for Heart Failure With Iron Deficiency /and Sub-Study
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Injectafer® (Ferric Carboxymaltose) as Treatment for Heart Failure With Iron Deficiency /and Sub-Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ferric Carboxymaltose
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Prospective, Randomized Trial Using a reproduciBLe volUmE-Measurement stratEGy in the surGical Reconstruction of the Ischemic Cardiomyopathic Heart
A Prospective, Randomized Trial Using a reproduciBLe volUmE-Measurement stratEGy in the surGical Reconstruction of the Ischemic Cardiomyopathic Heart
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: January 26, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Barostim Neo® - Baroreflex Activation Therapy® for Heart Failure
Barostim Neo® - Baroreflex Activation Therapy® for Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: January 23, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Sensible Medical Innovations (Noninvasive) Lung fLuid Status Monitor Allows rEducing Readmission Rate of Heart Failure Patients- a Randomized Controlled Study
Sensible Medical Innovations (Noninvasive) Lung fLuid Status Monitor Allows rEducing Readmission Rate of Heart Failure Patients- a Randomized Controlled Study
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: December 29, 2017
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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97 Total Publications

Is There Hope With Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion?
Is There Hope With Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion?
Journal: Transplantation
Published: September 17, 2025
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  • Arrhythmias
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  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
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