DonnaR.ZwasMD

Cardiology • Philadelphia, PA

Echocardiography, Heart Failure & Transplantation, Preventive Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics

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Office
925 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-5050

Fax+1 215-955-7499

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital(Cornell Campus)/Coney Island HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1994 - 1997
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1990

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Impact of Employee Health Promotion Course on Health Promotion in the Work Place. Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Community-Based Lifestyle Intervention for Diabetes Prevention in Arab Women Start of enrollment: 2016 Dec 29
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Development and Implementation of Food Literacy Workshops in the Community Start of enrollment: 2019 May 15
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Assessment of the Health Literacy Among Arab Women in East Jerusalem Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 30
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Health Behaviors of Medical Personnel in Hospital Maternity Ward Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 15
Completed
Not Applicable
Evaluation of a Health Promoting Community Center Network (HPCCN) Innovation. Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 11
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of a manualized lay-led food literacy intervention for women in a community setting.
Keren L Greenberg, Yael Bar-Zeev, Milka Donchin, Mayada Karjawally, Shaymaa Abu Sneineh
Appetite. 2025-01-22
Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators to Reducing Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in the Home: A Qualitative Study With Palestinian-Arab Women in Israel.
Nisreen Agbaria, Adi Finkelstein, Donna R Zwas, Nihaya Daoud
Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 2025-01-22
Small Left Ventricular Chamber Size and Mortality in a Large General Population.
David Leibowitz, Donna Zwas, Offer Amir, Israel Gotsman
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2025-01-01

Abstracts/Posters

[Board 170] Health Literacy and Cardiovascular Knowledge Workshop For Women From Disadvantaged Communities
Donna Zwas, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/17/2019

Press Mentions

Impact of Emergencies on Access to Emergency Cardiac Care: Lessons from COVID-19December 19th, 2024
Let’s Pretend That Atypical Heart Attack Symptoms Don’t ExistFebruary 25th, 2018