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Dr. William Matthai

Cardiology
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 N 39th St, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 N 39th St, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

William Matthai is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Matthai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Angina, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Heart Bypass Surgery.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 215-662-9189
Other Locations
Office
51 N 39th St Ste 400, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 215-662-9000

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.


4 Clinical Trials

Fractional Flow Reserve Versus Angiography for Multivessel Evaluation (FAME) 3 Trial A Comparison of Fractional Flow Reserve-Guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in Patients With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
Fractional Flow Reserve Versus Angiography for Multivessel Evaluation (FAME) 3 Trial A Comparison of Fractional Flow Reserve-Guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in Patients With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion
Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 09, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Multicenter, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Tirofiban Using a High-Dose Bolus Plus a Shortened Infusion Duration Versus Label-Dosing Eptifibatide in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
A Randomized, Multicenter, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Tirofiban Using a High-Dose Bolus Plus a Shortened Infusion Duration Versus Label-Dosing Eptifibatide in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 13, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Assessment of Prospective CYP2C19 Genotype Guided Dosing of Anti-Platelet Therapy in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (ADAPT)
Assessment of Prospective CYP2C19 Genotype Guided Dosing of Anti-Platelet Therapy in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (ADAPT)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 07, 2018
Intervention Type: Genetic
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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18 Total Publications

Economic Analysis of Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism.
Economic Analysis of Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism.
Journal: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
Published: May 20, 2024
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