Overview of Dr. Thosani
Dr. Amit Thosani is a cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including West Penn Hospital and Allegheny General Hospital. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 14 years. Dr. Thosani accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 118 doctors at Allegheny General Hospital and one of 42 doctors at West Penn Hospital who specialize in Cardiology. He has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212Fax+1 412-359-6699
Education & Training
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2010 - 2011
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2006 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2007 - 2012
- NY State Medical License 2004 - 2009
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- CONVERGE - Epi/Endo Ablation For Treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation(AF) Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 117 citationsUse of a Noninvasive Continuous Monitoring Device in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Pilot StudyMichael A. Rosenberg, B A Michelle Samuel, Amit Thosani, Peter J. Zimetbaum
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2013-03-01 - 43 citationsSafety and efficacy of zero fluoroscopy transseptal puncture with different approaches.Tina Baykaner, Kenneth K. Quadros, Amit Thosani, Babak Yasmeh, Raman Mitra
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2020-01-01 - 6 citationsBayesian Network Meta-Analysis Comparing Cryoablation, Radiofrequency Ablation, and Anti-arrhythmic Drugs as Initial Therapies for Atrial Fibrillation.Mahmoud Elsayed, Omar M Abdelfattah, Ahmed Sayed, Rohan Madhu Prasad, Amr F. Barakat
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2021-12-02
Press Mentions
- The Apple Watch Is Helping Afib Patients Ditch Blood Thinners in a Ground-Breaking TrialNovember 8th, 2024
- Allegheny General Hospital Among Nation's Top Enrollment Sites for Clinical Trial Exploring How Wearable Technology Can Inform Therapies for Atrial Fibrillation PatientsOctober 3rd, 2024
- Lemieux History with Afib Leads to $1 Million Donation to AHNSeptember 16th, 2019
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPOHighmark BCBS ClassicBlue
Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Kaiser Permanente
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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