Dr. Catalin Toma
Overview
Catalin Toma, MD, is an interventional cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He currently serves as director of interventional cardiology for the Heart and Vascular Institute and director of the Interventional Fellowship at UPMC. He is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Iasi, Romania. Following a post-doctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, he completed an internal medicine residency at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at UPMC. Dr. Toma joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2007. He currently leads the Chronic Total Occlusion Program as well as the Pulmonary Vascular Interventional Program at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He is an integral part of the Structural Heart Program with interests in the aortic and tricuspid space. Additional interests include intracoronary imaging and mechanical circulatory support. Dr. Toma has had an extensive amount of publications and presentations over his career, has several invention patents, and serves as a clinical study leader at local and national levels. View Dr. Toma's full list of publications from PubMed.
Dr. Toma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 146 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 29 articles in the study of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
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Locations
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
400 Oxford Drive, Suite 75, Monroeville, PA 15146
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.
10 Clinical Trials
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Sudarshan Balla is a Cardiologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Balla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Balla is currently accepting new patients.
Excela Health Physician Practices, Inc
Nevin Baker is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Areas of Expertise
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- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Toma isElite. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Distinguished
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Toma isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Toma isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- ApoplexyDr. Toma isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Toma isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- EmbolectomyDr. Toma isDistinguished. Learn about Embolectomy.
- Heart AttackDr. Toma isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
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- AnginaDr. Toma isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Toma isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Toma isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Toma isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Toma isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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- AngioplastyDr. Toma isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Toma isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Toma isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Toma isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Toma isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.