Invasive Cardiology near Blue Bell, PA

Biography: Dr. Witzke is Director of the Structural Heart Disease Program and Director of the Latin-American Cardiovascular Program at Einstein. Dr. Witzke completed his Internal Medicine residency and Cardiovascular Medicine fellowship training at Einstein Medical Center. He then completed two year training in Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Disease at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Harvard Medical School. At MGH, Dr. Witzke became competent in the performance of coronary intervention and mastered the management of extremely ill cardiac patients that required high-risk percutaneous procedures. Dr. Witzke has a special interest in the growing field of Structural Heart Disease. During his last years of training, he became specialized in the management of valvular and structural heart disease. He is sufficient in the art of percutaneous closure of heart defects, paravalvular leaks and management of varies valvular heart diseases, including aortic stenosis and mitral valve disease. Dr. Witzke is the leading implantor of percutaneous aortic valve prosthesis -also known as TAVR- in patients with aortic stenosis. He also helped develop Cardiogenic Shock Program at Einstein Health Network. Dr. Witzke has published in numerous journals and has participated in international meeting as an expert in the field of Structural and Valvular Heart Disease. Areas of Interest: Adult Congenital Heart Disease Adult Structural Heart Disease Cardiac Catheterization Cardiovascular Diseases Valvular Heart Disease

Biography: I grew up in suburban Philadelphia, then went to Harvard University for my Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, then down to Duke University in North Carolina for my MD. I returned to Philadelphia for post graduate training at the University of Pennsylvania. I remained on the faculty at Penn for a couple of years before migrating to Abington Hospital (now Abington Jefferson Health), where I have been very committed to my practice in clinical and interventional cardiology since 2001. Besides the field of cardiology, I enjoy spending time with my wife and children, and my hobbies include: running, cycling, skiing, snowboarding, and sailing

Biography: Dr. Donald Haas, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure /amp Transplant Cardiology Specialist who practices in Abington, PA. He is 56 years old and has been practicing for 30 years. Dr. Donald Haas, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital and Jefferson Frankford Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Antonio Chamoun, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in King of Prussia, PA. He is 56 years old and has been practicing for 31 years. Dr. Antonio Chamoun, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Alekhya Potluri, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in King of Prussia, PA. She is 39 years old and has been practicing for 15 years. Dr. Alekhya Potluri, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Robert Watson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Horsham, PA. He is 69 years old and has been practicing for 43 years. Dr. Robert Watson, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Emanuel Kostacos, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist who practices in Horsham, PA. He is 53 years old and has been practicing for 27 years. Dr. Emanuel Kostacos, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital.

Biography: Chiduzie Madubata, MD, caters to the needs of the communities of Philadelphia and Collegeville, Pa. He is an integral part of Einstein Cardiology Associates and believes in providing compassionate and comprehensive patient-centered care. Certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine as well as nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT and echocardiography, Dr. Madubata is a reliable cardiologist who is interested in providing thorough and preventative cardiac care with a special focus on imaging modalities to help diagnose various cardiac conditions and guide treatment options for these conditions. He completed his bachelor's degree from Harvard University. He received his medical degree from Tufts University. He also completed a residency in internal medicine at Brown University. Additionally, he went on to complete a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at Drexel University. Dr. Madubata is a member of many medical societies, including the American Medical Association, the Association of Black Cardiologists, and the American Heart Association. He is also a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He is fluent in English and Portuguese, which makes him widely accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. He is a dedicated provider who carefully listens to his patients and provides sound advice that would benefit them. He is also interested in teaching current residents and fellows at Einstein about the field of cardiology and currently is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at Thomas Jefferson University.

Biography: Dr. Olayinka Afolabi-Brown is a concerned and diligent cardiologist serving the community of Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Afolabi-Brown attended the University of Ibadan College of Medicine, where he received his medical degree, and completed his internship in University College Hospital, Ibadan. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Maimonides Medical Center and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Afolabi-Brown is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is affiliated with the Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in East Norriton, PA. Patients trust Dr. Afolabi-Brown's expertise because he consistently provides high quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes.

Biography: Dr. Adam M. Cohen is a board certified noninvasive cardiologist who has been with Abington Medical Specialists since 2003. He attended Princeton University, where he graduated Cum Laude. After earning his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, he completed his internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital – Harvard Medical School. He then trained as a Fellow in Cardiovascular Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a clinical cardiologist with advanced training in echocardiography (transthoracic and transesophageal) and nuclear cardiology/stress testing. Dr. Cohen has a particular passion for and expertise in the area of cholesterol management and preventive cardiology and is the Director of the Preventive Cardiology and Dyslipidemia Program. He is also the Director of the Drexel University Cardiology Fellowship Training Program at Abington. He has received numerous teaching awards and has been honored as a top cardiologist in Montgomery County publication's Reader's Choice Awards. Dr. Cohen is proud to serve as AMS Cardiology's Managing Partner.

Biography: Dr. Scott Shapiro, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist who practices in Horsham, PA. He is 54 years old and has been practicing for 25 years. Dr. Scott Shapiro, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Lansdale Hospital and Jefferson Abington Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Asoka Balaratna, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Horsham, PA. He is 59 years old and has been practicing for 30 years. Dr. Asoka Balaratna, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Pressman is the Associate Program Director of the Cardiology Fellowship program. He joined Einstein in March 2006 and is board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography. He is a reviewer for the American Journal of Cardiology and the International Journal of Cardiology. His research interests include mitral valve disease and sleep disorders as they affect cardiac function. Dr. Pressman was a member of the Self Study Task Force on Physician Education of the American College of Cardiology and is on the Board of Directors of the Delaware Valley Echo Society. Awards and Distinctions America's Top Cardiologists 2014 Areas of Interest: Adult Echocardiography Cardiovascular Diseases

Biography: Dr. Peter Frechie, DO is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Jenkintown, PA. He is 68 years old and has been practicing for 41 years. Dr. Peter Frechie, DO is affiliated with Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Frankford Hospital and Jefferson Torresdale Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Steven Mattleman, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist who practices in Jenkintown, PA. He is 73 years old and has been practicing for 47 years. Dr. Steven Mattleman, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Frankford Hospital and Jefferson Bucks Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Jeffrey Fierstein, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Jenkintown, PA. He is 74 years old and has been practicing for 48 years. Dr. Jeffrey Fierstein, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Jefferson Frankford Hospital and Jefferson Torresdale Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Andrew Fireman, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist who practices in Horsham, PA. He is 63 years old and has been practicing for 37 years. Dr. Andrew Fireman, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital.

Biography: Dr. William Haaz, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Jenkintown, PA. He is 76 years old and has been practicing for 50 years. Dr. William Haaz, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Frankford Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital and Jefferson Bucks Hospital.

Care Philosophy: The goal of my practice is to combine state-of-the-art cardiovascular diagnostics and treatments in an atmosphere where patients and their families are treated with respect. I always try to explain medical problems and treatment options in understandab