Professor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania

Cardiology

John W. Hirshfeld Jr. is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He went to medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University is ranked 18/49 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACC)". John Hirshfeld is a published doctor as well. He has 15 publications published. The latest was: Radiation exposure in cardiovascular medicine: how do we protect our patients and ourselves? He accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

---

• Radiation exposure in cardiovascular medicine: how do we protect our patients and ourselves?
• ACCF/SCAI/STS/AATS/AHA/ASNC 2009 Appropriateness Criteria for Coronary Revascularization: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriateness Cri...
• ACCF/SCAI/STS/AATS/AHA/ASNC 2009 Appropriateness Criteria for Coronary Revascularization : a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriateness Cr...
• Percutaneous transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale with the Amplatzer Cribriform Septal occluder.
• ACCF/AHA/SCAI 2007 update of the clinical competence statement on cardiac interventional procedures a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American ...
• FilterWire distal embolic protection device for vein graft stenting: initial single-center experience.
• Myocardial ischemia and infarction.
• Percutaneous patent foramen ovale and Atrial septal defect closure in adults: results and device comparison in 100 consecutive implants at a single center.
• Task force 4: Appropriate clinical care and issues of "self-referral".
• Drug-eluting stents are here--now what? Implications for clinical practice and health care costs.
• Working group 8: Defining the different types of cardiovascular specialists and developing a new model for training general clinical cardiologists.
• Part II: Sealing holes in the safety net.
• Invasive cardiovascular procedures--optimizing patient safety.
• Comparison of degree of platelet inhibition by abciximab versus tirofiban in patients with unstable Angina pectoris and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction undergoing per...

Schools

---

• Weill Cornell Medical College

• Yale New Haven Hospital

• Duke University Hospital

• New Haven

• National Heart Lung Institute Nih

Procedures Preformed

---

• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
• View All

Conditions Treated

---

• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• View All

Doctors Specialties

---

• Cardiology
• Interventional Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

---

Awards

---

• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FACC)

Education

---

• Duke University Hospital
• Yale-New Haven Hospital
• Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University

Hospital

---

• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
• Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center
• Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Helpful Reviews

---

Give Anonymous Review

Similar Doctors

---

	Dr. Francis E. Marchlinski, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended. This doctor has more publications
	Dr. Ankur Tiwari, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. Edward A. Kirsch, DO
	Dr. Mital P. Sheth, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. Stephen P. Goldberg, MD
	Dr. Lawrence T. Bish, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended. This doctor has more publications
	Dr. Fania Samuels, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. Brian P. O'Neill, MD
	Dr. Michael R. Smith, MD
	Dr. Gerald Scharf, DO
	Dr. Channarayapatna V. Kishan, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. Gregg S. Pressman, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended. This doctor has more publications
	Dr. Robert A. Keisman, MD
	Dr. Deborah Crabbe, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. Veronica A. Covalesky, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. Paulina Gorodin, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.
	Dr. John U. Doherty, MD This Doctor is OpenDoctor Recommended.

---

Doctor Directory | TOS | twitter | FB | Angel | blog