Marvin Konstam MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation

Professor, Medicine, Tufts Medical Center

750 Washington St# 836Boston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-5000
Fax+1 617-636-6204

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Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1979 - 1981
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1976 - 1978
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1975

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1977 - 2027
RI State Medical License 1998 - 2003
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
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2013-2014, 2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2013-2014, 2016
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014

Clinical Trials

A Study of a Technology-enabled Disease Management Program to Reduce Hospitalizations for Heart Failure
COMPLETED
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction: The ANTHEM-HFrEF Trial.
Marvin A Konstam, James E Udelson, Douglas L Mann, Lorenzo DiCarlo, Javed Butler
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2026-06-30
Association of the Timing of Acute Declines in Kidney Function in Acute Heart Failure With Cardiovascular and Kidney Outcomes.
Wendy McCallum, Hocine Tighiouart, Marcelle Tuttle, Tatsufumi Oka, Jeffrey M Testani
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2026-06-01
15 citations
iCARDIO Alliance Global Implementation Guidelines on Heart Failure 2025.
Vijay Chopra, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Magdy Abdelhamid, William T Abraham, Offer Amir
Heart Views. 2026-04-15

Journal Articles

Effect of Praliciguat on Peak Rate of Oxygen Consumption in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
James E Udelson, Margaret M Redfield, Marvin A Konstam, JAMA
Fear of Coronavirus Disease 2019—an Emerging Cardiac Risk
Benjamin S Wessler, Marvin A Konstam, JAMA Cardiology
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Expert Panel Report
Kishan S Parikh, Howard K Surks, Sanjiv J Shah, Marvin A Konstam, Margaret M Redfield, Robert M Califf, Kavita Sharma, Narimon Honarpour, Gregory D Lewis, Scott D Solo..., ScienceDirect

Lectures

Evaluating Disruptive Technology in a Value Based World
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019

Other

Cardiorenal syndrome: Definition, prevalence, diagnosis, and pathophysiology
Konstam M, Udelson JE, Sarnak M, Kiernan MS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/cardiorenal-syndrome-definition-prevalence-diagnosis-and-pathophysi
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-29
Cardiorenal syndrome: Prognosis and treatment
Konstam M, Udelson JE, Sarnak M, Kiernan MS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/cardiorenal-syndrome-prognosis-and-treatment
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-10

Press Mentions

ANTHEM-HFrEF Releases Results on Vagal Nerve Stimulation Despite Trial StoppageMay 29th, 2026
When Sponsors Stop Trials Everyone LosesMay 25th, 2026
Tufts Medical Center Marks 40 Years of Adult Heart Transplant ExcellenceOctober 31st, 2025