The 20 Best Constrictive Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Constrictive Pericarditis near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 22 are Experienced.

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    Prem Soman
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Prem Soman, MD, PhD, is a cardiologist certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is an associate professor of medicine (cardiology) and clinical and translational science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is director of the Cardiac Amyloidosis Center and nuclear cardiology at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute. Dr. Soman had his initial medical training in India, followed by a Ph.D. from the UK, residency at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pa., and fellowships in cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging at the Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Mass.Dr. Soman sees patients with a variety of cardiac conditions including coronary disease, hypertension, arrhythmias, heart failure, and pericardial disease. He is a specialist in cardiac amyloidosis and nuclear cardiology, fields in which he is well-known for his research and numerous peer-reviewed publications. He has held many leadership positions in national societies including the American College of Cardiology and was President of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology in 2018.View Dr. Soman's full list of publications from PubMed.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Soman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Primary Amyloidosis.

    William E. Katz
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Katz, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is medical director of the UPMC Presbyterian Echocardiography Laboratory and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Montefiore followed by his fellowship at UPMC Presbyterian.Dr. Katz’s clinical interests include general cardiology, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, and utilizing echocardiography in catheter-based treatment of valvular heart disease. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American College of Cardiology and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Katz lives in Indiana Township with his wife and four children and is a sports enthusiast. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Roy Sriwattanakomen
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sriwattanakomen specializes in heart failure, transplantation cardiology, cardiogenic shock, and mechanical circulatory support. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine before completing a residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Mass. and a fellowship at UPMC. Following training, he served as an advanced heart failure attending at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School for four years prior to returning to Pittsburgh.  Dr. Sriwattanakomen is heavily involved in medical education and has won multiple teaching awards. His research interests include desensitization and rejection management in heart transplantation and management of cardiogenic shock. He is available to see patients at UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Sriwattanakomen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Transplant.

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    John A. Power
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Power Cardiology)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Power, MD, is a cardiologist with 30 years of experience and is certified in interventional cardiology, cardiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine where he was chief medical resident. His general and interventional cardiology fellowships were done at Dartmouth Medical Center.Dr. Power’s clinical interests include interventional and general cardiology. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of The American College of Cardiology, The American Heart Association, and The American College of Physicians. Dr. Power lives in Fox Chapel. Dr. Power is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Stable Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Mitral Valve Prolapse.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Physician Landing Zone P.C.

    490 E North Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lasorda is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lasorda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Physician Landing Zone P.C.

    490 E North Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saad Tabbara is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tabbara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Farah is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Fainting, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Bonnet is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bonnet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Bidirectional Tachycardia, and Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Radhakrishnan is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Radhakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Apoplexy, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Pennsylvania Heart Group LTD

    490 E North Ave Ste 202, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Stracci is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stracci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, High Molecular Weight Kininogen Deficiency, Factor 5 Deficiency, and Dysfibrinogenemia.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Pennsylvania Heart Group LTD

    490 E North Ave Ste 202, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hagerty is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hagerty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Dustin E. Kliner
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    275 Clairton Boulevard, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dustin Kliner, MD, is an interventional cardiologist and is certified in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is Co-Director of the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) program at UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside and serves as the director of the cardiac cath lab at UPMC Shadyside. He is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kliner received his medical degree from Northeastern Ohio Medical University in Rootstown, OH and completed residency as well as fellowships in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and advanced interventional cardiology at UPMC. Dr. Kliner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Masaki Tsukashita is a Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tsukashita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    General Surgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Bailey is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hazem El is a Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Allegheny Clinic

    490 E N Ave, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Lally is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    200 Lothrop St Ste 750, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Forozan Navid is a Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Navid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    AGH McGinnis Cardiovascular Institute

    3824 Northern Pike Ste 525, 
    Monroeville,, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Mcgaffin is a Cardiologist in Monroeville,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcgaffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Allegheny Clinic

    12311 Perry Hwy, 
    Wexford,, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Redican is an Interventional Cardiologist in Wexford,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Redican is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis

    Allegheny Clinic

    12311 Perry Hwy, 
    Wexford,, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yadavendra Rajawat is a Cardiologist in Wexford,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rajawat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Constrictive Pericarditis?

    Constrictive pericarditis is a process in which the sac-like covering of the heart (the pericardium) becomes thickened and scarred.

    Related conditions include:

    • Bacterial pericarditis
    • Pericarditis
    • Pericarditis after heart attack

    When should I see a Constrictive Pericarditis doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Constrictive Pericarditis doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Constrictive Pericarditis doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Constrictive Pericarditis doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Constrictive Pericarditis doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Constrictive Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Constrictive Pericarditis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Constrictive Pericarditis doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Constrictive Pericarditis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Constrictive Pericarditis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Constrictive Pericarditis doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Constrictive Pericarditis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Constrictive Pericarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Constrictive Pericarditis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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