
Overview
Dr. Pappas is an interventional cardiologist who treats patients with heart disease who require interventional or portal vein procedures (including TAVR) and non-invasive cardiac testing. He is skilled in performing coronary and peripheral angiograms, peripheral interventions, pulmonary angiograms and pulmonary balloon angioplasty, brachytherapy, catheter-directed thrombectomy and thrombolysis. He earned his medical degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece. He completed his residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, and continued there, completing a fellowship in general cardiology and interventional cardiology.
Dr. Pappas is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Cor Pulmonale, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thrombectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Dr. Pappas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
2315 Myrtle Street, Erie, PA 16502
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.
1 Clinical Trials
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
Paul Demjanenko, MD, specializes in cardiology and is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Chautauqua Medical Services - Great Lakes Physician Practice and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot and UPMC Northwest. Dr. Demjanenko earned his medical degree at Drexel/Hahnemann University College of Medicine. Dr. Demjanenko is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Angioplasty. Dr. Demjanenko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Demjanenko is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
Robert Maholic, DO, specializes in cardiology and interventional cardiology and is board-certified by the American Board of Vascular Medicine and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Kane, UPMC Hamot, and UPMC Northwest. Dr. Maholic received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at West Penn Hospital, followed by a fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Maholic is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Maholic is board certified in American Board Of Vascular Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Vascular Medicine. Dr. Maholic is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Clinic), Erie, Part Of UPMC Hamot
Gurjaipal Kang, MD, specializes in interventional cardiology and cardiology and is certified in interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, adult comprehensive echocardio, cardiovascular disease, endovsacular medicine, internal medicine, and vascular medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC Hamot and is affiliated with UPMC Northwest and UPMC Hamot. He completed his medical degree at Government Medical College and residency at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Dr. Kang is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Kang is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography , American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Vascular Medicine , Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , and American Board Of Vascular Medicine. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Orestis Pappas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Orestis Pappas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Orestis Pappas by calling their office at 814-453-7767. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Orestis Pappas a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Embolism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Orestis Pappas is classified as an Advanced expert for Pulmonary Embolism, 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. Orestis Pappas specialize in?
While Dr. Orestis Pappas is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Embolism, Cor Pulmonale, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Orestis Pappas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Orestis Pappas has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Embolism. You can view a list of Dr. Orestis Pappas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Orestis Pappas accept my insurance?
Dr. Orestis Pappas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-453-7767 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Heart AttackDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Pappas isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Cardiomyopathy Due to AnthracyclinesDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Doxorubicin-Induced CardiomyopathyDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy.
- FaintingDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart FailureDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- High CholesterolDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- HypertensionDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- May Thurner SyndromeDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about May Thurner Syndrome.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- Nasal FlaringDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Nasal Flaring.
- NecrosisDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Stable AnginaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Stable Angina.
- Stasis Dermatitis and UlcersDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.
- SVC ObstructionDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about SVC Obstruction.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- ThrombectomyDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Unstable AnginaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.
- VasculitisDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Vasculitis.
- Venous InsufficiencyDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Venous Insufficiency.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- XanthomaDr. Pappas isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.


