25 of the Best Heart Failure Specialists Near Me in wexford, PA

Michael A. Mathier, MD, is a heart failure, heart transplant and pulmonary hypertension physician and is certified in cardiology and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the clinical director of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Columbia University and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital followed by his fellowship there.Dr. Mathier joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2000. His clinical interests include heart failure, heart transplant, ventricular assist devices and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Mathier has over 100 peer reviewed publications and presents regularly at national meetings. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Heart Failure Society of America and the Pulmonary Hypertension Association. Dr. Mathier is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mathier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mathier is currently accepting new patients.

Mary E. Keebler, MD is a cardiologist and is certified in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is the director of the section of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension and the medical director of advanced heart failure at UPMC. She is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Keebler received her medical degree from Tulane University Medical School, New Orleans, and completed her internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital with additional fellowship training in heart failure at Boston University Medical Center.Dr. Keebler joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2018. Her clinical interests include heart failure, cardiogenic shock, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support. Dr. Keebler has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is an active member of the Heart Failure Society of America and the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation. She also serves on national steering committees and writing groups for studies in mechanical circulatory support. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, two children, and two dogs, running, listening to music, and watching sports.View Dr. Keebler's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Keebler is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Keebler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Keebler is currently accepting new patients.

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.

Brittany Palmer, MD, is an advanced heart failure and transplant, pulmonary hypertension cardiologist who also practices general cardiology. She is certified in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure and transplant, and echocardiography by the ABIM and ASE and is a Clinical Instructor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Eastern Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh Internal Medicine Residency Program followed by her cardiology and advanced heart failure and transplant, pulmonary hypertension fellowships at UPMC Presbyterian.Dr. Palmer joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2016. Her clinical interests include women's cardiology, heart failure, heart transplant, mechanical circulatory support, and electrophysiology devices in heart failure. She has published articles, participates in clinical research, and is a member of the American College of Cardiology, Heart Failure Society of America, and International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. Dr. Palmer is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Palmer is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure, Dr. Alpert provides care and treatment to people with pulmonary hypertension and heart failure, including cardiac transplantation and mechanical support, such as left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). He completed additional training in advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation as well as in adult echocardiography. A Pittsburgh native, Dr. Alpert earned his medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, and completed his internal medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He completed both his general cardiology fellowship and subspecialty training in advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, where he also served as chief fellow. During his training, Dr. Alpert authored more than 20 abstracts and publications with a particular focus on symptom burden in heart failure. He organized two education-themed national meetings for the American College of Cardiology (ACC), was the principal investigator for a grant from the University of Michigan’s Department of Graduate Medical Education, and served as a consultant for the ACC’s Advance Care Planning smartphone app. Dr. Alpert is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He is also a member of the Heart Failure Society of America and the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. Dr. Alpert has medical privileges at Allegheny General, Forbes, and West Penn hospitals. Dr. Alpert is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Alpert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease.

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.

Huseyin Uyarel is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.