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Office
Vaphsuniversity Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15240Phone+1 412-688-6176Fax+1 412-688-6904
Summary
- Dr. Morteza Amidi, MD is a cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System and is a Professor at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1966 - 1968
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1966 - 1966
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1964 - 1965
- Uniontown HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1963 - 1963
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 1962
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1982 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 105 citationsImpact of endoscopic versus open saphenous vein harvest technique on late coronary artery bypass grafting patient outcomes in the ROOBY (Randomized On/Off Bypass) Trial.Marco A. Zenati, A. Laurie Shroyer, Joseph F. Collins, Brack Hattler, Takeyoshi Ota
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2011-02-01 - 3 citationsIatrogenic coronary-cameral fistula after left ventricular radiofrequency ablation.Alaa Shalaby, Marwan M. Refaat, Joan M. Lacomis, Morteza Amidi
Heart Rhythm. 2009-05-01 - 9 citationsDetectable troponin levels predict poor prognosis in patients with left ventricular dysfunction undergoing internal defibrillator implantation.Ali F. Sonel, Alaa Shalaby, Joseph P. McConnell, R N Tammy Czarnecki, Scott Hogen
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2007-07-01
Professional Memberships
- Member