
Overview
Matthew F. Muldoon, MD, is a hypertension specialist and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the founding director of the Hypertension Center at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Muldoon received his medical degree from the Abraham Lincoln School of Medicine in Chicago. He completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in clinical pharmacology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a master’s degree in epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.
Dr. Muldoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 98 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 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 Failure.
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Locations
1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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.
3 Clinical Trials
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)
Gavin W. Hickey, MD, is an advanced heart failure and transplant, pulmonary hypertension cardiologist and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure and transplant, and echocardiography by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Hickey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Heart Transplant.
UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy
Samir Saba, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist and is certified in cardiovascular diseases, cardiac electrophysiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is division chief of cardiology, co-director of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, and a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut in 1993 and completed his residency at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston in 1996 followed by a fellowship in cardiology and cardiac EP at the same hospital in 2000. Dr. Saba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Block, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
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 Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
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- AtherosclerosisDr. Muldoon isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- HypertensionDr. Muldoon isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Muldoon isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Heart FailureDr. Muldoon isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Muldoon isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Muldoon isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Muldoon isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Muldoon isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).



