Kenneth Robert McGaffin MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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3824 Northern PikeSte 525Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone+1 412-380-2750
Fax+1 412-380-2883
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2002 - 2005
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsA high leucine diet mitigates cardiac injury and improves survival after acute myocardial infarction.William Witham, Keith Yester, Kenneth R. McGaffin
Metabolism. 2013-02-01 - 34 citationsTime-dependent changes in glucose and insulin regulation during intermittent hypoxia and continuous hypoxiaEuhan J. Lee, Laura C. Alonso, Darko Stefanovski, Hilary C Strollo, Lia C. Romano
European Journal of Applied Physiology. 2013-02-01 - 27 citationsChronic intermittent hypoxia exposure improves left ventricular contractility in transgenic mice with heart failureJahan Naghshin, Rosa H. Rodriguez, Eric M. Davis, Lia C. Romano, Kenneth R. McGaffin
Journal of Applied Physiology. 2012-09-01
Grant Support
- Impact Of Leptin Of Heart Failure And Survival After Myocardial InfarctionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2011
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