PaulForfiaMD
Cardiology • Philadelphia, PAHeart Failure & Transplantation
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure Program, Temple University Hospital
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Office
3509 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140Phone+1 215-707-8484Fax+1 215-707-8484
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2002 - 2005- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2002
New York Medical CollegeClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2006 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 122 citationsEchocardiography of Right Ventriculoarterial Coupling Combined With Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing to Predict Outcome in Heart FailureMarco Guazzi, Robert Naeije, Ross Arena, Ugo Corrà, Stefano Ghio
Chest. 2015-07-01 - 749 citationsTricuspid annular displacement predicts survival in pulmonary hypertension.Paul R. Forfia, Micah R. Fisher, Stephen C. Mathai, Traci Housten-Harris, Anna R. Hemnes
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2006-11-01 - 667 citationsRight Heart Adaptation to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Physiology and PathobiologyAnton Vonk-Noordegraaf, Francois Haddad, Kelly Chin, Paul R. Forfia, Steven M. Kawut
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2013-12-24
Press Mentions
Vasculopathy Varies in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionJuly 26th, 2024- Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty, a Novel Treatment for Chronic Blood Clots in Lung Arteries, Gives Patients a New Lease on Life, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University Study ShowsApril 13th, 2023
- New Research Shows That Women with Pulmonary Hypertension Have Chance at Safe Pregnancy Thanks to Advanced Cross-Specialty Care at Temple University HospitalAugust 23rd, 2022
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