Amresh Raina MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Heart Failure & Transplantation, Non-Invasive Cardiology
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320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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Overview of Dr. Raina
Dr. Amresh Raina is a cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including West Penn Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, and Forbes Hospital. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 23 years. Dr. Raina accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 113 doctors at Allegheny General Hospital and one of 38 doctors at West Penn Hospital who specialize in Cardiology. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Study of Macitentan in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension to Psychometrically Validate the PAH-SYMPACT Instrument Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
- Beraprost-314d Added-on to Tyvaso® (BEAT) Start of enrollment: 2013 May 31
- Long-Term, Open Label Extension Study of Pemziviptadil (PB1046) in PAH Subjects Following Completion of Study PB1046-PT-CL-0004 Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- National 6-Year Experience of Transplantation Using Donor Hearts After Circulatory Death.Peter D Cho, Tal Kibel, Amresh Raina, Matthew Lander, Azam Hadi
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2026-09-14 - 1 citationsEfficacy and Safety of Oral Treprostinil in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Background Monotherapy or Dual Therapy.Daniel Lachant, Amresh Raina, Mrinalini Krishnan, Namita Sood, Vijay Balasubramanian
Advances in Therapy. 2026-03-01 - 1 citationsDosing patterns and dose effects of sacubitril/valsartan: A claims-based retrospective cohort study.Jillian M Rung, Tyson S Barrett, Keith LeJeune, Shannon B Richards, Amresh Raina
Plos One. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
Allegheny Health Network Opens Center for Adults with Congenital Heart DiseaseMarch 7th, 2026- AHN Cardiology Department at Allegheny General Hospital Launches Clinical Trial Investigating New Therapy for Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionOctober 6th, 2026
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
BCBS California PowerSelect HMO
BCBS California PPO
BCBS Illinois Blue Advantage HMO
BCBS Illinois BlueChoice Select
BCBS Illinois HMO
BCBS Illinois PPO
Blue Shield California HMO
Blue Shield California PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOFirst Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Net California Large Group PPO
Health Net HMO - Employer Group
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
HealthLink PPO
Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
Multiplan PPO
Pacificare HMO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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