Overview
Christopher Pray is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Pray is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.
Dr. Pray is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1000 Bower Hill Rd Ste 7400, Pittsburgh,, PA 15243
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Hypertrophy Cardiomyopathy Clinic)
Timothy C. Wong, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is director of the UPMC Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center (HCM Center), associate director of the UPMC Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Center, and an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his cardiovascular disease fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Wong is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
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 highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Primary Amyloidosis. Dr. Soman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Soman is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)
Dennis M. McNamara, MD, MS, is a cardiologist and is certified in both cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the director of the Center for Heart Failure Research at UPMC and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency and cardiology fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.Dr. McNamara joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 1994. His clinical interests include the management of myocarditis and other forms of cardiomyopathy, and he is known nationally and internationally for his expertise in the management of peripartum cardiomyopathy. Dr. McNamara has published more than 150 manuscripts and book chapters and is a member of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Failure Society of America.View Dr. McNamara's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Mcnamara is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mcnamara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher E. Pray
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher E. Pray?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher E. Pray by calling their office at 412-942-7780. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher E. Pray a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher E. Pray is classified as an Advanced expert for Atrial Fibrillation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher E. Pray specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher E. Pray is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Christopher E. Pray accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher E. Pray accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-942-7780 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Advanced
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Pray isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
- Heart FailureDr. Pray isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Pray isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- COVID-19Dr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- EndocarditisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- FaintingDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Dilated CardiomyopathyDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart AttackDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart MurmursDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- High CholesterolDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- HypertensionDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)
- Low Blood PressureDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- NecrosisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- PericarditisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Stable AnginaDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Stable Angina.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
- Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Pray isExperienced. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloidosis.


