
Overview
Santosh Pandit, MD, specializes in cardiology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology. He practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Pandit received his medical degree from Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College in Nanded, India and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at Deborah Heart and Lung Center.
Dr. Pandit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Hypertension.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
400 West Culvert Street, Zelienople, PA 16063
5830 Meridian Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044
9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 3114, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Pandit isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Pandit isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Pandit isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Pandit isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Pandit isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Pandit isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Pandit isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Pandit isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Pandit isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Pandit isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Pandit isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Pandit isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.



