Overview
Kathryn Berlacher is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Berlacher is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 2, and Long QT Syndrome 1.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Berlacher is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
300 Halket St Ste 5102, 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.
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 (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 (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. Kathryn L. Berlacher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher by calling their office at 412-641-8870. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher a top-rated expert for Long QT Syndrome 3?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher is classified as an Advanced expert for Long QT Syndrome 3, 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. Kathryn L. Berlacher specialize in?
While Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome, and Long QT Syndrome 2. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher has published 48 articles and abstracts on conditions like Long QT Syndrome 3. You can view a list of Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher accept my insurance?
Dr. Kathryn L. Berlacher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-641-8870 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
- Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS)Dr. Berlacher isAdvanced. Learn about Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).
- Long QT SyndromeDr. Berlacher isAdvanced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome.
- Long QT Syndrome 1Dr. Berlacher isAdvanced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 1.
- Long QT Syndrome 2Dr. Berlacher isAdvanced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 2.
- Long QT Syndrome 3Dr. Berlacher isAdvanced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 3.
- Long QT Syndrome 5Dr. Berlacher isAdvanced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 5.
- Timothy SyndromeDr. Berlacher isAdvanced. Learn about Timothy Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Coronary Artery SpasmDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Spasm.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- EndocarditisDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- FaintingDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Heart AttackDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart BlockDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Heart Block.
- Heart FailureDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart MurmursDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4Dr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.
- HypertensionDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- NecrosisDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Primary Localized Cutaneous AmyloidosisDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Short QT SyndromeDr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Short QT Syndrome.
- Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)Dr. Berlacher isExperienced. Learn about Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD).


