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Ricardo Nieves, MD, Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA

RicardoAndresNievesMD

Cardiology Pittsburgh, PA

Physician

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  • Office

    200 Lothrop St
    Ste N-715
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Phone+1 412-692-4700

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2022 - 2023
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2019 - 2022
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2019
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Certification Board of Cardiovascular Magnetic ResonaceDiplomate
  • National Board of EchocardiographyDilpomate

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Western Pennsylvania American College of Cardiology Fellows in Training Representative American College of Cardiology, 2020-2021
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Member Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2019
  • 2019 ICNC Best Regional Poster International Conference of Nuclear Cardiology, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • SPECT Myocardial Blood Flow in Allograft Vasculopathy
    R. Nieves, S. Bukhari, J. Diez, K, Hyanl, R. Sriwattanakomen, G. Hickey, M. Keebler, P. Soman, ASNC 2020 Annual Conference, Washington D.C., 9/2020
  • Initial results from a newly established solid state SPECT myocardial flow quantification program
    R. Nieves, J. Dietz, P. Soman, 2019 International Nuclear Cardiology Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 5/2019
  • Predictors of Short-term Mortality in Heart Failure Patients Referred for Tc-99m Pyp Scintigraphy
    A. Masri, S. Ahmad, R. Nieves, W. Follansbee, P. Soman, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, 2018, San Francisco, California, 9/2018
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Authored Content

  • Patients Can Heal Doctors As WellJune 2020
  • Times Such As TheseApril 2020
  • The Devil is in the Details: Combination Medications, Oversedation, and Unnecessary Testing in the Geriatric PopulationSeptember 2018
  • Support research into gun violence: Congress should remove obstacles to academic studies that might help us reduce the death tollApril 2018
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish