Cardiology
Daniel Forman, MD
Chair, Geriatric Cardiology
Pittsburgh, PA
Dr. Daniel Forman is the Chair of Geriatric Cardiology at UPMC Presbyterian, specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. He earned his MD from George Washington University School of Medicine, completed fellowships in geriatric medicine and cardiovascular disease at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease. With an h-index of 86, he is among the most prolific researchers in his field.
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (1986)
- Residency: St Elizabeth's Medical Center - Internal Medicine (1986-1989)
- Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Geriatric Medicine (1989-1991)
- Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Cardiovascular Disease (1991-1994)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Inaugural Chair, Geriatric Cardiology Section, ACC (2014)
- Director, Translational Research, VA Pittsburgh GRECC
- Director, Emerging Therapeutics, Aging Institute (UPMC)
- FACC, FAHA
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Conditions & Treatments
Heart FailureAdvanced Heart Failure
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Presbyterian
Experience
40+ years in practice