The 20 Best Embolectomy Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Embolectomy near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 36 are Advanced, 32 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Embolectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Embolectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parth Rali is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rali is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Embolectomy
    Vascular Surgery | Cardiology
    Elite in Embolectomy
    Vascular Surgery | Cardiology

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Giri is a Cardiologist and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Giri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, SVC Obstruction, Embolectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Giri is board certified in Interventional Cardiology, 2011. Dr. Giri is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center At UPMC Shadyside

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 610, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Belinda Rivera-Lebron, MD, MS, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Somerset, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Jameson, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Bedford, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Rivera-Lebron is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. She completed her medical degree at Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine and residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Rivera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Cardiology

    HVI Outpatient Cardiology Center At PUH

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catalin Toma, MD, is an interventional cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He currently serves as director of interventional cardiology for the Heart and Vascular Institute and director of the Interventional Fellowship at UPMC. He is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Iasi, Romania. Following a post-doctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, he completed an internal medicine residency at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at UPMC.Dr. Toma joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2007. He currently leads the Chronic Total Occlusion Program as well as the Pulmonary Vascular Interventional Program at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He is an integral part of the Structural Heart Program with interests in the aortic and tricuspid space. Additional interests include intracoronary imaging and mechanical circulatory support. Dr. Toma has had an extensive amount of publications and presentations over his career, has several invention patents, and serves as a clinical study leader at local and national levels.View Dr. Toma's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Toma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Toma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Toma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Criner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Criner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Embolectomy
    Experienced in Embolectomy

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Ferra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ferra is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Distinguished in Embolectomy

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Taisei Kobayashi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kobayashi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Embolectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kobayashi is board certified in Interventional Cardiology, 2018 and Cardiovascular Disease, 2016. Dr. Kobayashi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Embolectomy
    Experienced in Embolectomy

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Mirrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Embolectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mirrani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Advanced in Embolectomy

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish

    Raul Nogueira, MD, specializes in stroke and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at UPMC Stroke Institute at Mercy. Dr. Nogueira completed his medical degree and residency at Universidade Federal do Ceará followed by a residency and fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School. Dr. Nogueira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Nogueira is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Nephrology

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Nephrology

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atul Bali, MD, is a clinical nephrologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease, with special interest in hypertension and preventive nephrology. Board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology, he is also a certified hypertension specialist.|Dr. Bali cares for those with kidney disease, electrolyte and acid-base disorders and resistant hypertension. For people with advanced kidney failure, Dr. Bali offers treatments including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis — and he’ll also work with you for an early referral for kidney transplantation, if needed.|After finishing his medical education at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Medical College, he trained in internal medicine at Rochester General Hospital and completed a fellowship in nephrology at the University of Virginia. Dr. Bali is a fellow of the American Society of Nephrology and a fellow of the National Kidney Foundation.|Passionate about offering his patients the best possible treatment, Dr. Bali is always working to arm people with knowledge about their condition. “I take pride in my ability to convey complex medical information to people to empower them to take better care of themselves,” he says.|He is an active member of the Independent Review Board for the American Medical Association’s Validated Device Listing, to help patients obtain blood pressure devices that are accurate and reliable. He also serves on the Membership and Communications Committee of the American Heart Association's Council on Hypertension.|In addition to his clinical background, Dr. Bali remains committed to medical education and was the recipient of the American College of Physicians’ Virginia Chapter’s 2020 Community Teaching Award. He is a Distinguished Member of the Geisinger Academy of Educators. Dr. Bali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Vascular Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vascular Surgery)

    1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1100, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalie Sridharan, MD, specializes in vascular surgery and wound care and is certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians Division of Vascular Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Sridharan completed her residency and earned her medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sridharan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Embolectomy. Dr. Sridharan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sridharan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Advanced in Embolectomy

    Vickie And Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience At Jefferson

    380 North Oxford Valley Road, 
    Langhorne, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Jabbour is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jabbour is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Thoracic Surgery | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Thoracic Surgery | Nuclear Medicine

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregary Marhefka is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marhefka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Hypertension, Embolectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Marhefka is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Dr. Marhefka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Cardiac Surgery)

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kaczorowski’s clinical interests include cardiothoracic transplantation, durable and temporary mechanical circulatory support, and adult cardiac surgery. A specific area of clinical focus is minimally invasive left ventricular assist device (LVAD) insertion. Accordingly, Dr. Kaczorowski has provided training for this approach and has hosted surgeons from around the country interested in learning this technique.Clinical research interests include the application of minimally invasive approaches to LVAD insertion and optimizing outcomes patients undergoing LVAD insertion and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Kaczorowski’s clinical research efforts are also directed at improving clinical outcomes in patients supported on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and other forms of temporary mechanical circulatory support.In addition to clinical research efforts, Dr. Kaczorowski also conducts translational research. His translational work has focused on the development of technology to facilitate endovascular access through extra-corporeal life support circuits and novel technology intended to reduce complications associated LVADs. Dr. Kaczorowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cardiogenic Shock, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Kaczorowski is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Kaczorowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Jefferson Cardiac Surgery - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tchantchaleishvili is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Hemolysis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Tchantchaleishvili is board certified in Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Tchantchaleishvili is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Advanced in Embolectomy

    Temple University Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education

    2450 W Hunting Park Ave, 
    Philadelphia,, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Brisco is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Hypertension, Embolectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Cardiology

    VNA Of Greater Philadelphia

    3509 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia,, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Forfia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Forfia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Angioplasty, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Embolectomy
    Experienced in Embolectomy

    Pottstown Hospital

    1600 East High Street, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Abdelhak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abdelhak is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Embolectomy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    2450 W Hunting Park Ave # 3/208N, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riyaz Bashir is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bashir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Embolectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Embolectomy
    Advanced in Embolectomy

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadia Aissaoui is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aissaoui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, Heart Attack, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Embolectomy doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Embolectomy doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Embolectomy doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Embolectomy doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Embolectomy doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Embolectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Embolectomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Embolectomy doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Embolectomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Embolectomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Embolectomy doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Embolectomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Embolectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Embolectomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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