Daniel R. Schwartz, MD

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Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Director of Heart Failure , Cardiology Section, Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center
3900 Woodland Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-823-5800 ext 202205
Education:
BA (History)
Yale University, 1998.
MD
Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, 2003.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support

Selected Publications

Compher C, Henstenburg JA, Aloupis M, Sun A, Quinn R, Emery E, Thomas J, Crafford AG, Schwartz DR: The Nutritional Impact of 7 versus 21 Home-delivered Medically Tailored Meals in Patients with Heart Failure and Malnutrition Risk: A Random Order Crossover Feeding Trail (MEDIMEALS). BMC Nutrition 11(1): 56, Mar 2025.

Eberly LA, Tennison A, Mays D, Hsu CY, Yang CT, Benally E, Beyuka H, Feliciano B, Norman CJ, Brueckner MY, Bowannie C, Schwartz DR, Lindsey E, Freidman S, Ketner E, Detsoi-Smiley P, Shyr Y, Shin S, Merino M: Telephone-Based Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy Optimization in Navajo Nation: The Hozho Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Internal Medicine 184(6): 681-690, June 2024.

Pagel-Langenickel I*, Schwartz DR*, Arena RA, Minerbi DC, Johnson DT, Waclawiw MS, Cannon RO, Balaban RS, Tripodi DJ, Sack MN: A discordance in rosiglitazone mediated insulin sensitization and skeletal muscle mitochondrial content/activity in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 293(5): H2659-66, Nov 2021 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00782.2007.

R. Sullivan, D. Karras, D. Schwartz, G. Sterling: The Clinical Reasoning Conference: A Flipped Classroom, Case-Based Approach to Teaching and Learning in the Pre-Clerkship Medical Curriculum. American Physiological Society Experimental Biology Oct 2018 Notes: Poster Presentation.

1. Joanna Catalano, Lauren Monaco, John Clark, Xiaofeng Zhao, Meredith Brisco, Eman Hamad, Daniel Schwartz, Rene Alvarez: Complete Heart Block and Syncope: A Rare Presentation of Mixed Lymphocytic and Giant Cell Myocarditis. Journal of Cardiac Failure 24(8S), August 2018 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Riegel B, Dickson VV, Lee, CS, Daus M, Hill J, Lee, S, Wald JW, Moelter ST, Rathman L, Streur M, Irani E, Baah F, Ruppert L, Schwartz DR, Bove : A Mixed Methods Study of Reasons for Treatment Seeking Delay in Patients with Heart Failure. Heart Lung 47(2): 107-114, Mar-Apr 2018.

L. Kaplan, K. Lin, D. Schwartz, D. Karras, R. Sullivan, B. Buttaro, G. Sterling: Using Small Group Facilitation to Enhance Basic Science-Clinical Science Integration. North East Group on Educational Affairs Meeting Associate of American Medical Colleges, Zucker School of Medicine/ Hofstra 2018 Notes: Oral Presentation.

J. Kumar, J. Plamenac, C. Dillane, D. Schwartz.: The Mortality of Cardiogenic Shock in Patients Admitted with Acute Decompensated Systolic Heart Failure. International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 36(4): S221-S222, Apr 2017.

J. Gomez-Abraham, G. Sunagawa, S. Brann, K. Minakata, S. Keshavamurthy, D. Schwartz, L. Punnoose, E. Hamad, R. Alvarez, Y. Toyoda: Heart Transplantation after Bridge to Transplant with Novel Approach to Mechanical Circulatory Support in a Patient with d-Transposition of the Great Arteries. Journal of Cardiac Failure 22(8): S119–S120 Aug 2016 Notes: Poster Presentation.

C. Dillane, A. Bove, H. Cohen, R. Bashir, B. O’Murchu, B. O’Neill, J. Gomez-Abraham, A. Shiose, D. Schwartz, D. Dries, L. Punnoose, Y. Toyoda, R. Alavrez, E. Hamad: A Shock Team Improves Survival in Cardiogenic Shock by Decreasing Time to Intervention. International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 35(4): S55, Apr 2016 Notes: Poster Presentation.

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