Daniel Edmundowicz, MD, MBA, FACP, FACC

Daniel Edmundowicz

Professor and the Richard and Dorothy Evans Chair, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Florence P. Bernheimer Distinguished Service Professorship Chair, Section of Cardiology

Chief of Service, Temple University Hospital

Specialties

  • Cardiology

Treatment Focus

Cardiology (General), Cardiovascular Imaging

Clinical Interests
  • Lipidology
  • Preventive cardiology
  • Subclinical vascular disease detection for risk stratification

Distinctions

Clinical Locations

  • Temple Heart & Vascular Institute
    3509 N. Broad St.
    Boyer Pavilion, 4th Floor
    Philadelphia, PA 19140
    Phone: 800-836-7536
  • Temple Health Ft. Washington
    515 Pennsylvania Avenue
    Fort Washington, PA 19034
    Phone: 800-836-7536
  • Temple University Hospital - Main Campus - Secondary Address
    3401 N. Broad Street
    Ambulatory Care Center, 4th Floor
    Philadelphia, PA 19140
    Phone: 888-369-2427
  • Temple Cardiology at Jeanes Campus
    7600 Central Avenue
    Heart & Surgery Center, Suite 100
    Philadelphia, PA 19111
    Phone: 800-836-7536
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
    333 Cottman Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19111
    Phone: 888-369-2427

Educational Background

  • MD, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
Training
  • Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Memberships

  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology 

Honors & Awards

  • National Collegiate Natural Sciences Award, Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Citation for Promotion of Research in Science, Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Daniel Mason, MD Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Clinical Work, Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Resident of the Year in Outpatient Care, Temple University Hospital
  • Young Investigators Conference on Atherosclerosis Award, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Health Care Hero’s Finalist, University of Pittsburgh
  • Top Doctors in Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Magazine, University of Pittsburgh, 2006, 2008-2011
  • Top Doctors, Cardiovascular Disease, Philadelphia Magazine, 2015-2026
  • Best Doctors in America®, Cardiovascular Disease, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020

Research Interests

  • Epidemiology of subclinical vascular disease
  • Polyunsaturated fatty acids and their effect on the cardiovascular system

Selected Publications

Edmundowicz D, Follansbee WP: Radionuclide imaging in non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. In Cardiac Nuclear Medicine. Gerson MC, ed. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY. Third edition. 1997.

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