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Office
490 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Summary
- Dr. Ritu Thamman is a cardiologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine . She also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi and Spanish. She specializes in adult heart disease, echocardiography, cardiothoracic imaging, and non-invasive cardiology and is experienced in echocardiography, cardiac ct / mri, and advanced cardiac imaging.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1997 - 2000
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1996 - 1997
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
- NJ State Medical License 2000 - 2011
- NY State Medical License 1993 - 2003
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Nuclear Cardiologynuclear Cardiology
- National Board of EchocardiographyEchocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FASE) American Society of Echocardiography
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 55 citationsMitral annular disjunction: A systematic review of the literature.Sadie Bennett, Ritu Thamman, Timothy Griffiths, Cheryl Oxley, Jamal Nasir Khan
Echocardiography. 2019-08-01 - 14 citationsGlobal Longitudinal Strain Predicts Survival and Left Ventricular Function After Mitral Valve Surgery: A Meta-analysisMartín Canessa, Ritu Thamman, Carlos Américo, Gerardo Soca, Victor Dayan
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021-06-01 - 26 citationsAssessing and Addressing Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.Eric J Brandt, Kardie Tobb, Julia C Cambron, Keith Ferdinand, Paul Douglass
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2023-04-11
Press Mentions
- AI Tools to Predict Hospital Stays Are Hampered by a String of ShortcomingsApril 26th, 2022
- American Society of Echocardiography Welcomes Nine New Board MembersApril 21st, 2022
- Survey Addresses Cardiac Rehab Challenges and Future DirectionsSeptember 27th, 2021
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Committees
- Member, ACC WIC Leadership Council 2019 - Present
- member, Humanities Panel University of Pittsburgh 2016 - Present
- working group member, ACC Disparities in Care 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Hindi, Spanish
External Links
- University of Pittsburghhttps://bioethics.pitt.edu/people/ritu-thamman-md
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