Overview
Rene Alvarez is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alvarez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 28 articles in the study of Heart Failure.
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Locations
925 Chestnut St, Mezzanine, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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
Jefferson University Physicians
Ileana Pina is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Rutgers Health-Rwj Scleroderma Program
Maya Guglin is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Guglin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Guglin is currently accepting new patients.
David Whellan is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whellan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
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
- Distinguished
- Heart FailureDr. Alvarez isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Advanced
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Alvarez isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Alvarez isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Alvarez isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart TransplantDr. Alvarez isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Alvarez isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Alvarez isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.