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Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation

Eman A. Hamad, MD

Eman A. Hamad
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  • Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Program, Temple University Hospital
  • Director, Cardio-Oncology Program, Temple University Hospital
  • Medical Director, Mechanical Circulatory Support Program, Temple University Hospital
  • Program Director, Heart Failure & Transplant Fellowship, Temple University
  • Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Specialties

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation

Distinctions
2020 Top Doctors by Philadelphia magazine
4.9
64 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
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Clinical Interests
  • Advanced heart failure therapies
  • Mechanical circulatory support
Education
  • MD, Ross University School of Medicine, Portsmouth, Dominica
Training
  • Fellowship, General Cardiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
  • Fellowship, Heart Failure Research, Thomas Jefferson University Center for Translational Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
  • Fellowship, Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT
Board Certification
  • Internal Medicine
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Memberships
  • International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • American Society of Transplant
  • American Heart Association
  • American College of Cardiology
  • Heart Failure Society of America
  • American College of Physicians 
Awards and Honors
  • Chief Fellow, Cardiology Fellowship Program, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Department of Medicine, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
  • Best Research Abstract, American College of Physician, Connecticut Chapter
  • Letter of Commendation, University of Connecticut Internal Medicine Residency Program
  • Letter of Commendation, Department of Medicine, Saint Anthony Hospital, Chicago, IL
  • Ross University School of Medicine Research and Development Award, Barr Labs Pharmaceutical, Pomona, NY
  • Outstanding Academic Achievement in Science, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
  • Cum Laude, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
  • Top Doctors, Cardiovascular Disease, Philadelphia magazine, 2020
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Office Locations

Temple Heart and Vascular Institute

Temple University Hospital

3509 N. Broad Street

Boyer Pavilion, 4th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19140

800-TEMPLE-MED

Temple Cardiology at Jeanes Campus

TUH – Jeanes Campus

7600 Central Avenue

Heart & Surgery Center

Suite 100

Philadelphia, PA 19111

215-728-CARE

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64 PATIENT SATISFACTION REVIEWS

Our Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to care provider related questions from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about Patient Satisfaction Rating.

OVERALL RATING

4.90 / 5.0

RATINGS BREAKDOWN

5.0
Show respect for what you say
5.0
Spend enough time with you
5.0
Give easy to understand instruction
4.8
Provider expl in way you understand
4.8
Provider listen carefully to you
4.8
Show respect for what you say
4.8
Spend enough time with you
5.0
Provider expl in way you understand
5.0
Provider listen carefully to you
5.0
Give easy to understand instruction
PATIENT COMMENTS
5.0
April 1, 2020

Very good.
5.0
February 19, 2020

Very good.
5.0
February 15, 2020

Great Physician
5.0
December 12, 2019

Good.
5.0
November 4, 2019

i really feel comfortable with Dr. Hamad. She is to the point and direct. I am very confident in her care.
5.0
August 29, 2019

This was my 1st time seeing this Cardiologist and I was impressed with level of efficiency and attention to detail. I am very pleased she was recommended to me as my new provider.
5.0
July 6, 2019

Always on time and attentive to me and my concerns.Kind and thorough at every encounter...
5.0
June 28, 2019

I was very pleased that I was able to be seen right away.
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