
Overview
Matthew Lander, MD, FACC, is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist at Allegheny General Hospital and an assistant professor of medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine. A Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, he specializes in caring for patients with advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, cardiac sarcoidosis, and those who may need mechanical circulatory support or heart transplantation. As medical director of the Mechanical Circulatory Support Program, Dr. Lander helps lead a team dedicated to caring for patients with complex heart conditions. He works closely with patients and their families to explain treatment options, support informed decisions, and connect them with innovative therapies designed to improve quality of life and long-term heart health.
Dr. Lander is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.
Dr. Lander is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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605 Sharon Road, Beaver, PA 15009
320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
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AHN Cardiology At Health + Wellness Pavilion Wexford
Dr. Raina is Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology and Pulmonary Hypertension Programs at Allegheny General Hospital and Professor of Medicine at Drexel University School of Medicine. He is a nationally renowned physician with expertise in diagnosing and managing advanced heart failure, heart transplant care, mechanical circulatory support, and pulmonary hypertension. He is also an experienced echocardiographer with expertise in interventional echocardiography, using advanced heart imaging to help guide care for patients with complex heart conditions. His clinical and research interests focus on advanced imaging of the right ventricle in pulmonary arterial hypertension and in patients with mechanical circulatory support. He has published extensively in this field, including numerous peer-reviewed manuscripts, abstracts, and book chapters. Dr. Raina was named one of Pittsburgh Magazine’s “Best Doctors” from 2019 through 2025. Dr. Raina is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Raina is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease.
AHN Heart Failure - McGinnis At Jefferson Medical Office Building
Dr. Azam Hadi is a cardiologist with Allegheny Health Network who provides advanced care for heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. He has expertise in mechanical circulatory support, heart transplantation, cardiomyopathies, and heart failure outcomes. Dr. Hadi completed cardiovascular disease fellowship training at Tulane University, cardiac CT/MRI training at the Texas Heart Institute, and advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation fellowship training at Washington University in St. Louis. He previously served as a teaching attending physician at Tulane and as Director of Cardiac Transplantation at Indiana University for more than six years. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Hadi is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Hadi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Hadi is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute At Latrobe
Gavin W. Hickey, MD, is an advanced heart failure and transplant, pulmonary hypertension cardiologist and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure and transplant, and echocardiography by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Hickey is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Hickey is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Hickey is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew M. Lander
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew M. Lander?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew M. Lander by calling their office at 412-359-6550. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew M. Lander a top-rated expert for Cardiogenic Shock?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew M. Lander is classified as an Advanced expert for Cardiogenic Shock, 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. Matthew M. Lander specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew M. Lander is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.
Does Dr. Matthew M. Lander participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew M. Lander has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiogenic Shock. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew M. Lander's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew M. Lander accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew M. Lander accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-359-6550 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Lander isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Lander isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart FailureDr. Lander isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Lander isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
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- AnginaDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Enlarged LiverDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Heart AttackDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart TransplantDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- HypertensionDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Lung TransplantDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- NecrosisDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous AmyloidosisDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Lander isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.


