
Kenneth Ber Margulies MD
Heart Failure & Transplantation, Cardiac Critical Care
Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
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3400 Civic Center Blvd# EPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-615-4949
Fax+1 215-615-0829
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Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1993
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1986
- Princeton UniversityAB, Summa Cum Laude, 1978 - 1982
- Princeton UniversityAB, Summa Cum Laude, 1978 - 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
- PA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- MN State Medical License 1987 - 1994
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2006
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Clinical Trials
- Study of Anginera in Adults With a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) as Bridge to Transplant Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
- Functional Impact of GLP-1 for Heart Failure Treatment (FIGHT) Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
- Nitrate's Effect on Activity Tolerance in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Epigenome-wide association study for dilated cardiomyopathy in left ventricular heart tissue identifies putative gene sets associated with cardiac pathology and early ...Konstanze Tan, Darwin Tay, Wilson Tan, Hong Kiat Ng, Eleanor Wong
Clinical Epigenetics. 2025-03-08 - Genome-wide association study meta-analysis provides insights into the etiology of heart failure and its subtypes.Albert Henry, Xiaodong Mo, Chris Finan, Mark D Chaffin, Doug Speed
Nature Genetics. 2025-03-04 - 2 citationsMetabolic and Pharmacokinetic Profiling of a Ketone Ester by Background SGLT2 Inhibitor Therapy in HFrEF.Senthil Selvaraj, Lydia Coulter Kwee, Elizabeth J Thompson, Mengshu He, Christoph P Hornik
JACC. Basic to Translational Science. 2025-03-01
Journal Articles
- Effect of Inorganic Nitrite vs Placebo on Exercise Capacity Among Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection FractionGregory D Lewis, David J Whellan, Martin M LeWinter, Margaret M Redfield, Andrew L Smith, Eugene Braunwald, Michael M Givertz, Adrian F Hernandez, Sanjiv J Shah, Horng..., JAMA
- Suppression of Detyrosinated Microtubules Improves Cardiomyocyte Function in Human Heart FailureKenneth Margulies, MD, Nature
Abstracts/Posters
- A Novel Needleless Liquid Jet Injection System for Heart Failure Gene Therapy: Feasibility Study Demonstrates Enhanced Myocardial Distribution and Safety Profile in th...Fargnoli AS, Mu A, Katz MG, Williams RD, Dvorak J, Walling T, Margulies KB, Bridges CR, J Cardiac Fail, 1/1/2013
- A Novel Anti-Inflammatory Formulation Approach To Enhance Myocardial Gene Transfer: An In-Vitro Assessment of Aspirin Loaded Poly-Lactic Glycolic Acid NanoparticlesFargnoli AS, Mu A, Katz MG, Williams, Sumaroka, MV, Levy R,Weiner, DB, Diamond SL, Margulies KB, Yang S, Bridges, CR, Mol Therapy, 1/1/2013
- Patients with Obesity and Type-2 Diabetes Present Cardiac IAPP Accumulation: A Source of Cardiomyocyte Ca2+ DysregulationDespa S, Margulies KB, Bers D, Despa F, Circulation, 1/1/2011
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Lectures
- Takutsobo's Cardiomyopathy: Diagnosis and Recovery2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
- Generation of 3D Myocardial Tissue from Stem Cells11/17/2013
- Reverse Myocardial Remodeling Following LVAD: Where to We Stand?1/13/2013
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Press Mentions
- Penn Medicine Cardiologist Is Honored with 2023 Edward S. Cooper, MD AwardJanuary 26th, 2023
- Finally, a Cornerstone Drug for Heart Failure That Works Across the Entire EF Spectrum -News ForestAugust 28th, 2022
- Dapagliflozin ‘Foundational Therapy’ for HF, Regardless of EF: DELIVERAugust 27th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Cardiac delivery of RNA to treat contractile disorderUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2024–2028
- Cardiac delivery of RNA to treat contractile disorderUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2024–2028
- Cardiac delivery of RNA to treat contractile disorderUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2024–2028
- Mechanical Stress-Dependent Remodeling of the Cardiac Microtubule NetworkUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2020–2025
- Computer-Assisted Histologic Evaluation of Cardiac Allograft RejectionUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2020–2025
- Mid Atlantic Heart Failure NetworkNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2012
- Endogenous Cardiac Repair In HumansNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2012
- Integrative Genomics Of Human Heart FailureNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
- Mechanisms Of Improved Diastolic Function In Human HeartNational Institute On Aging2004–2007
- Mechanisms Of Improved Diastolic Function In Human HeartNational Institute On Aging1998–2003
- Cardiac Myocyte Function Following Mechanical SupportNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2001
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