Anjali Vaidya, MD, FACC, FASE, FACP

Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Anjali Vaidya, MD, FACC, FASE, FACP

Clinical Interests
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Right heart failure
  • Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)
  • Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE)
  • Advanced heart failure cardiac transplant
  • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)
  • Right heart catheterization
  • Exercise physiology
  • Echocardiography
  • Pulmonary embolism venous thromboembolism
Research Interests
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Right heart failure
  • Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
  • Echocardiography
  • Exercise physiology
  • Advanced heart failure & cardiac transplant
Education
  • MD, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Training
  • Fellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Fellowship, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Fellowship, Advanced Echocardiography, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Fellowship, Cardiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certification
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
Memberships
  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography
  • Fellow, American College of Physicians
  • American Heart Association
  • American Medical Association
  • Pennsylvania Medical Society
  • Heart Failure Society of America
  • American College of Chest Physicians
  • International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • American Thoracic Society
  • American Society of Transplantation
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Awards and Honors
  • Top Doctors, Cardiovascular Disease, Philadelphia magazine, 2019-2022
  • 2021, LKSOM Educational Excellence Award for Educational Service
  • 2020 LKSOM Women in Medicine and Science Mentoring Award
  • Donna McCurdy Department of Medicine Teaching Award, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
  • Leading Physicians of the World Top Doctor
  • University of Pennsylvania Cardiovascular Medicine Division's Vincent and Bonnie Anderson Award for Outstanding Medical Student Teaching
  • Frederick Samaha Research Scholar Award, University of Pennsylvania
  • American Heart Association Women in Cardiology Trainee Award for Excellence
  • Mary E. Groff Fellowship in Clinical Research Methods, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
  • Second Place, Northwestern Cardiovascular Young Investigators’ Forum
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

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