Dennis M. Mcnamara
Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Dennis M. Mcnamara

Cardiology
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
8
conditions
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

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. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 95 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Harvard Medical School

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Canonsburg General Hospital
St Clair Hospital
The Washington Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
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Change Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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PA Health and Wellness
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Peak Health
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The Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)
200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
HVI South Hills
1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1100, Bethel Park, PA 15102

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Is Dr. Dennis M. Mcnamara a top-rated expert for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dennis M. Mcnamara is classified as an Elite expert for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, 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. Dennis M. Mcnamara specialize in?

While Dr. Dennis M. Mcnamara is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Dennis M. Mcnamara accept my insurance?

Dr. Dennis M. Mcnamara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-238-2544 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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