Lee R. Goldberg
Associate Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
UPHS Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Center
Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
6 Penn Tower
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
6 Penn Tower
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (215) 615-0800
Email:
lee.goldberg@uphs.upenn.edu
lee.goldberg@uphs.upenn.edu
Publications
Education
A.B. (cum laude)
Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences Double Major: Biology - Physiology and Government), 1988.
M.D. (cum laude)
Boston University, School of Medicine, 1992.
M.P.H.
Master of Public Health in Clinical Effectiveness, Harvard University, School of Public Health , 1998.
Permanent linkA.B. (cum laude)
Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences Double Major: Biology - Physiology and Government), 1988.
M.D. (cum laude)
Boston University, School of Medicine, 1992.
M.P.H.
Master of Public Health in Clinical Effectiveness, Harvard University, School of Public Health , 1998.
Description of CVI Expertise
Medical Director, Heart/Lung Transplant ProgramCVI Program Unit(s):
Myocyte Biology / Heart Failure
Biotechnology / Nanomedicine / Imaging
CVI Research Description:
I am actively involved in heart failure clinical research including novel devices and drugs. I have an active RO1 to evaluate novel technologies in heart failure disease management. In addition, I have a collaboration with the Division of Neurobiology and Sleep Medicine evaluating the impact of sleep apnea on heart failure.
Selected Publications
Goldberg LR, Jessup M: Stage B Heart Failure: Management of Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction. Circulation 113(24): 2851-2860, June 2006.Riegel B, Dickson VV, Goldberg LR, Deatrick JA : Development of Expertise in Heart Failure Self-Care. Nursing Research 56(4): 235-43, July-August 2007.
Frankel DS, Piette JD, Jessup M, Craig K, Pickering F, Goldberg LR: Validation of Prognostic Models Among Patients with Advanced Heart Failure. Journal of Cardiac Failure 12(6): 430-8, August 2006.
Gasnik LB, Seymour C, Blumberg EA, Goldberg LR, Fishman NO: An Uncommon Presentation of an Uncommon Disease: Leprosy in a Heart Transplant Recipient. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 25(7): 854-6, July 2006.
Elmariah S, Goldberg LR, Allen MT, Kao A. : Effects of Gender on Peak Oxygen Consumption and the Timing of Cardiac Transplantation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 47(11): 2237-2242, June 2006.
Kobashigawa JA, Miller LW, Russell SD, Ewald GA, Zucker MJ, Goldberg LR, Eisen HJ, Salm K, Tolzman D, Gao J, Fitzsimmons W, First R. : Tacrolimus with Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) or Sirolimus vs. Cyclosporine with MMF in Cardiac Transplant Patients: 1-Year Report. American Journal of Transplantation 6(6): 1377-86, June 2006.
Horowitz P, Epstein JA, Lepore JJ, Parmacek M, Kao AC, Desai S, Goldberg LR, Jessup ML, Cappola T. : Detection of Cardiac Allograft Rejection and Response to Immunosuppressive Therapy Using Peripheral Blood Gene Expression. Circulation 110(25): 3815-3821, December 2004.
Goldberg LR, Piette JD, Walsh MN, Frank TA, Jaski B, Smith AL, Rodriguez R, Mancini DM, Hopton LA, Orav EJ, Loh E : A Randomized Trial of A Daily Electronic Home Monitoring System in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure: The WHARF (Weight Monitoring in Heart Failure) Trial. American Heart Journal 146: 705-12, 2003.
Sayers SL, Riegel B, Goldberg LR, Coyne JC, Samaha FF : Clinical Exacerbations as a Surrogate Endpoint in Heart Failure Research. Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care 37(1): 28-35, Jan-Feb 2008.
Brozena SC, Twomey C, Goldberg LR, Desai SS, Drachman B, Kao A, Popjes E, Zimmer E, Jessup M. : A prospective study of intravenous milrinone therapy for Status IB patients awaiting heart transplant at home. Journal Heart and Lung Transplantation 23((9)): 1082-6. September 2004.
Goldberg LR, Jessup M: A time to be born and a time to die. Circulation 116(4): 360-2, July 2007.
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