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Sara Collins, MD, Cardiology, Abington, PA

Sara Javed Collins MD

Cardiology•Abington, PA

Associate Professor Cardiovascular Disease, Jefferson Health, Philadelphia PA

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Overview of  Dr. Collins

Dr. Sara Collins, located in Philadelphia, PA, is a cardiologist with extensive training in Cardiovascular disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Collins completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and held a Chief Residency position in Internal Medicine at Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Collins has contributed to research on various cardiology topics, including noninvasive diagnostics for Pulmonary Hypertension and medication management in heart failure and diabetes, with several published studies. Dr. Collins has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Exemplar of Professionalism Award from the American College of Physicians and the Resident Research Award, David J. Kaufman Award for Professionalism in Internal Medicine from Abington Jefferson Health.

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2020 - 2023
  • Jefferson Abington Hospital
    Jefferson Abington HospitalGeriatric Medicine, 2015 - 2016
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
    Abington Memorial HospitalChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2015
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
    Abington Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • Khyber Medical College
    Khyber Medical CollegeClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Geriatric Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Exemplar of Professionalism Award American College of Physicians, 2014
  • Resident Research Award Abington Jefferson Health, 2014
  • David J. Kaufman Award for Professionalism in Internal Medicine Abington Jefferson Health, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Third troponin is neither cost effective nor necessary in managing patients with chest pain suspected of ACS  
    Dr. Sara Collins, MD, Dr. Marc. Cohen, MD, Circulation, 11/2016
  • "My journey from ecstasy to ECMO” Case report of patient ended up with ECMO after ecstasy use  
    Dr. Sara Collins, MD, Chest, 10/2016
  • “Coronary artery disease as a blessing in disguise” Rare Case of Anomalous Origin of Right Coronary Artery from Left Coronary Sinus  
    Dr. Sara Collins, MD, Annual Drexel Journal of Medicine, 2016

Abstracts/Posters

  • May Thurner Syndrome as a cause of recurrent DVT in a male patient
    Dr. Sara Collins, Americal College of Cardiology, Philadelphia, 3/2019
  • Right ventricular failure and severe functional tricuspid regurgitation caused by atrial fibrillation
    Dr. Sara Collins, World Congress of Acute Heart Failure, Greece, 2019
  • Role of Echocardiogram in the evaluation of syncope
    Dr. Sara Collins, American College of Cardiology, 2017

Other

  • Study comparing noninvasive and invasive testing modalities for the diagnosis of Pulmonary Hypertension 
    Meta-analysis
  • Underutilization of aldosterone antagonist in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction 
    Clinical Trial
  • Torsemide comparison with furosemide for management of Heart Failure” 
    Clinical Trial

Committees

  • Member, American College of Cardiology 2020 - Present
  • Member, American College of Physicians 2011 - Present
  • Member, Heart Failure Society of America 2011 - Present
  • Member, American Medical Association 2011 - Present
  • Member, PA Medical Directors Associations 2011 - Present

Research History

  • Researcher“Third troponin is neither cost effective nor necessary in managing patients with chest pain suspected of ACS” published in Circulation in November 2016.2012 - 2014
  • Primary researcher"Aortic stenosis as a significant risk factor for 30-day readmission From Skilled Nursing Facilities among Heart failure patients” published in Journal of Cardiac Failure in August 20142011 - 2013

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Pashto, Urdu, Punjabi

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