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David Lasorda, DO, Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA

DavidM.LasordaDOFACP, FACC. FSCAI

Cardiology Pittsburgh, PA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Director of interventional cardiology-Allegheny General Hospital.

Overview of Dr. Lasorda

David Lasorda, DO, is a cardiologist based in Pittsburgh, PA, specializing in adult congenital heart disease and interventional cardiology. He completed his medical education at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983, followed by a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium. Dr. Lasorda is currently the Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Allegheny General Hospital. His expertise encompasses general cardiology, hypertension, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and interventional cardiology. He has authored multiple publications in reputable journals, contributing to areas such as mechanical circulatory support, pulmonary embolism treatment, and cardiogenic shock, with several articles receiving numerous citations. His involvement in clinical trials includes exploring contrast media volume reduction and newer therapeutic strategies post-myocardial infarction. Among his recognitions are the FACC designation and accolades from Pittsburgh Magazine and Consumers Checkbook.

Education & Training

  • Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)
    Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1990
  • Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)
    Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State License 1984 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
  • Pittsburgh Magazine Castle Connolly, 2009-2011
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Cardiac Surgeons at Pittsburgh's Allegheny General Hospital First in the State to Successfully Implant New Device to Repair Leaky Tricuspid Heart Valve
    Cardiac Surgeons at Pittsburgh's Allegheny General Hospital First in the State to Successfully Implant New Device to Repair Leaky Tricuspid Heart ValveOctober 10th, 2024
  • AHN Names David Lasorda, MD, as Recipient of Frank Begg, MD, Endowed Professorship in Interventional Cardiology
    AHN Names David Lasorda, MD, as Recipient of Frank Begg, MD, Endowed Professorship in Interventional CardiologyOctober 10th, 2019
  • Dr. Don L. Fisher, Pioneering Cardiologist at Allegheny General Hospital, Dead at 100
    Dr. Don L. Fisher, Pioneering Cardiologist at Allegheny General Hospital, Dead at 100March 19th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

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 PPO
    Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
    Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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