UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC Mercy

The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC Mercy offers convenient access to comprehensive heart and vascular services all in one location, with high-tech diagnostic procedures and a range of innovative treatment options. 

Our cardiologists, cardiac and vascular surgeons, and allied practitioners work in collaboration to provide individualized treatment plans for each patient, even for the most challenging conditions. 

Emergency support is available 24/7, year-round, for patients experiencing heart and vascular problems. We also offer comprehensive outpatient cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation services.

Comprehensive Cardiovascular Care

• Preventive cardiac care, including lipid analysis and management
• Lifestyle intervention, such as nutrition, exercise, and stress reduction counseling
• Advanced heart failure management
• Atrial fibrillation treatment and education
• Atrial arrhythmia management with pacemaker and defibrillator follow-up
• Hypertension management program
• Women’s heart disease management
• Treatment for aortic aneurysms and acute aortic syndromes
• Comprehensive management of carotid artery disease
• Comprehensive diagnostic services, including:
• Holter and event monitoring
• Noninvasive diagnostic vascular imaging

Our Experts

Cardiology

• Gur Adhar, MD
• Aryan Aiyer, MD
• Raveen Bazaz, MD
• Susan Brode, MD
• Michael Fallert, MD
• Thomas Generalovich, MD
• Sandeep Jain, MD
• Jared Magnani, MD
• Matthew Muldoon, MD
• Brittany Palmer, MD
• Bryan Robertson, MD
• Samir Saba, MD
• Matthew Suffoletto, MD
• Alicia Topoll, MD
• Norman Wang, MD
• John Ward, DO 

Vascular Surgery

• Natalie Sridharan, MD
• Fanny Alie-Cusson, MD