Dr. Prem Soman
Overview
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 Short QT Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, and Primary Amyloidosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 142 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Heritage Valley Multispecialty Group Inc
Maninder Bedi is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Beaver, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short QT Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bedi is currently accepting new patients.
Regional Cardiac Monitoring Inc.
Christopher Kolibash is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kolibash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short QT Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kolibash is currently accepting new patients.
Regional Cardiac Monitoring Inc.
Glen Miske is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miske is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short QT Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Miske is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Soman isElite. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Distinguished
- CardiomyopathyDr. Soman isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Soman isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Transthyretin Amyloid CardiomyopathyDr. Soman isDistinguished. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.
- Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Soman isDistinguished. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
- Advanced
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Soman isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
- Heart BlockDr. Soman isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Block.
- Heart FailureDr. Soman isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Soman isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Soman isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Soman isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Soman isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Soman isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Soman isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.