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Emil deGoma, MD, Cardiology, Philadelphia, PA

Emil M deGoma MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Preventive Cardiology


Medical Director, Preventive Cardiology, Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania

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  • 3400 Civic Center Blvd# AstPhiladelphia, PA 19104

  • Phone+1 215-615-4949

  • Fax+1 215-614-0069

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Education & Training

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2010 - 2011
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2006
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2003
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityBA, Biochemical Sciences, Magna Cum Laude, 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2011
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • AHA Population Science Poster Competition Winner 2006
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Intraindividual variability of C-reactive protein: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.  
    deGoma EM, French B, Dunbar RL, Allison MA, Mohler ER 3rd, Budoff MJ, Atherosclerosis 2012;224:274-9
  • Targeting high density lipoproteins in the prevention of cardiovascular disease.  
    Larach D, deGoma EM, Rader DJ, Curr Cardiol Rep
  • Approach to the Patient with Extremely Low HDL- Cholesterol.  
    Rader DJ, deGoma EM, J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012;97:3399-407
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Clinical significance of HDL-C levels among patients with LDL-C < 60 mg/dL.
    deGoma EM, Leeper NJ, Heidenreich PA, AHA Scientific Sessions
  • Statin use in patients with low LDL-C is associated with improved survival.
    Leeper NJ, Ardehali R, deGoma EM, Heidenreich PA, AHA Scientific Sessions

Lectures

  • Subclinical atherosclerosis imaging. 
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Cardiology Grand Rounds. Philadelphia
  • Coronary artery calcium scanning for cardiovascular risk refinement. 
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Medicine Grand Rounds. Philadelphia

Press Mentions

  • Tourmaline Strengthens Cardiovascular Scientific Advisory Board with Appointment of Dr. Paul M. Ridker
    Tourmaline Strengthens Cardiovascular Scientific Advisory Board with Appointment of Dr. Paul M. RidkerJanuary 10th, 2025
  • New Review Finds Statin Use Not Linked to a Decline in Cognitive Function
    New Review Finds Statin Use Not Linked to a Decline in Cognitive FunctionFebruary 10th, 2016

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