
David M McCarthy MD
Nuclear Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Associate Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
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3400 Civic Center Blvd.Perelman 2 EastPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-7700
Fax+1 215-349-5533
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Summary
- Dr. David McCarthy is a cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has been in practice 46 years. He specializes in adult heart disease and is experienced in general cardiology, hypertension, coronary artery disease, nuclear cardiology, and preventive cardiology.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Cardiovascular Disease, 1975 - 1979
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1972
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1971
Yale UniversityAB, History, 1963 - 1967
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1979 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, 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
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- FocalTc-hydroxymethylene diphosphonate myocardial uptake in acute myocardial infarction: Expected findings analogous to pyrophosphate imaging.Abhishek Gami, Marietta Ambrose, Marie A Guerraty, Kiran Sidhu, Mahesh K Vidula
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2026-06-17
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