Overview
Joon Lee is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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.
Allegheny Clinic
Indu Poornima is a Cardiologist in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Poornima is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Tumor, Heart Attack, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute At Passavant
Sam A. Buffer, Jr., MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is vice-chairman of the Cardiovascular Department at UPMC Passavant and is an assistant professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease at the University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Buffer joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 1995. His clinical interests include clinical cardiology and cardiac imaging. Dr. Buffer has published research about cardiac imaging and clinical cardiology and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He is a past recipient of the Excellence in Patient Experience Award. He is dedicated to providing quality cardiovascular care to his patients and educating medical students and training physicians. Dr. Buffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Lakshmi Muthukumar is a Cardiologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Muthukumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Muthukumar is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
