
William B Bachinsky MD FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology, Vascular Medicine
Coronary and Vascular Interventionalist UPMC Central Pa Harrisburg, Pa
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2020 Technology PkwySte 201Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Phone+1 717-731-0101
Fax+1 717-731-8359
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Summary
- William Bachinsky, MD, is a cardiologist based in Mechanicsburg, PA, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology, and Vascular Medicine. He completed his fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Health System and graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Since 1997, he has served as the Program Director at UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Bachinsky has extensive experience in valvular heart disease, cardiac catheterization, aortography, cardiac critical care, and general cardiology. His research includes multiple publications on paclitaxel-coated balloons and carotid stent systems. He has led several clinical trials related to in-stent restenosis, cardiovascular care restoration, and revascularization procedures. Dr. Bachinsky has received CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 and 2 Certifications and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1997
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2024 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 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 MEDENT, MEDENT - Community Computer Service, Inc., 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MEDENT, Community Computer Service, Inc., 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- A Single Center Clinical Evaluation of Same Sitting Hybrid Revascularization: Robotic Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 14
- Best Endovascular vs. Best Surgical Therapy in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
- ELUVIA™ Drug-eluting Stent Versus Zilver® PTX® Stent Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Efficacy and Safety of Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Angioplasty in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis With vs Without Diabetes.Prakriti Gaba, Brian K Jefferson, Richard Shlofmitz, Jeffrey W Moses, William Bachinsky
Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 2026-05-01 - Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon for Treating In-Stent Restenosis in Racial and Ethnic Minority Patients: A Subanalysis From the AGENT IDE Trial.Yasser Jamil, Ajay Kirtane, Robert W Yeh, Richard Shlofmitz, Jeffrey Moses
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2026-01-20 - 1 citationsPaclitaxel-Coated Balloon for the Treatment of Small Vessel In-Stent Restenosis: A Subgroup Analysis of the AGENT IDE Randomized Trial.Jason Wen, Suhail Dohad, Richard Shlofmitz, Jeffrey Moses, William Bachinsky
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2025-11-24
Press Mentions
UPMC: UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Is First in U.S. To Use Coronary Drug-Coated Balloon as Potential Therapy for Patients with in-Stent RestenosisJune 20th, 2021
BD Announces Launch of UltraScore™ 014 Focused Force PTA BalloonApril 1st, 2019
PinnacleHealth: Silent Heart Health ProblemsJuly 13th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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