Amir Esmaeeli, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Penn Heart and Vascular Center Perelman
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Floor, East Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Floor, East Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Publications
Education:
BA
Washington University, 2011.
MD
Washington University School of Medicine, 2015.
Permanent linkBA
Washington University, 2011.
MD
Washington University School of Medicine, 2015.
Description of Research Expertise
May-July 2012 Clinical Research Assistant, TL1 NIH grant, Research on heart transplant outcomes in Fontan patients with liver cirrhosisSelected Publications
El Shaer A, Garcia-Arango M, Abed A, Heffernan S, Wang Y, Javed T, Esmaeeli A, Arif AW, Tao R, Dharmavaram N, Runo J, Barnes JN, Raza F.: Breaking down the recovery of O(2) pathway: Peripheral extraction recovery pattern defines exercise capacity and clinical outcomes. Physiol Rep 13(7): e70337, APR 2025.Authors: Amirhossein Esmaeeli, MD , Prashant Nagpal, MD , Jefree J. Schulte, MD , Sofia C. Masri, MD , and Peter S. Rahko, MD: Systemic Emboli and Biventricular Hypertrophy Due to Glycogen Storage Disease: Clinical, Imaging, and Pathologic Predicament. AIM Clinical Cases 2(11): 1-5, NOV 2023.
Dharmavaram N, Esmaeeli A, Jacobson K, Brailovsky Y, Raza F. : Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, Rehabilitation, and Exercise Training in Postpulmonary Embolism. Interv Cardiol Clin. 12(3): 349-365, JUL 2023.
Husaini M, Esmaeeli A, Thangam M, Doering M, Brown DL.: Synthesis of systematic reviews of percutaneous device closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) for prevention of recurrent cryptogenic stroke: redundant publications and methodological deficiencies. Am Heart J.(232), 57-60, FEB 2021.
Esmaeeli A, Southmayd G.: Neuropsychiatric lupus: uncovering the great medical masquerader. Ochsner J. 17(1): e1–e82, SPRING 2017 Notes: 17th Annual Southern Hospital Medicine Conference October 13-15, 2016 Ochsner Clinic Foundation / Emory University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA.
Heinl RE, Dhindsa DS, Mahlof EN, Schultz WM, Ricketts JC, Varghese T, Esmaeeli A, Allard-Ratick MP, Millard AJ, Kelli HM, Sandesara PB, Eapen DJ, Sperling L.: Comprehensive Cardiovascular Risk Reduction and Cardiac Rehabilitation in Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome. Can J Cardiol 32(10 Suppl 2): S349-S357, OCT 2016.
White KS, Pardue C, Ludbrook P, Sodhi S, Esmaeeli A, Cedars A.: Cardiac Denial and Psychological Predictors of Cardiac Care Adherence in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease. Behav Modif 40(1-2): 20-50, JAN 2016.
Non LR, Patel R, Esmaeeli A, Despotovic V.: Typhoid Fever Complicated by Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Rhabdomyolysis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 93(5): 1068-1069, AUG 2015.
Simpson KE, Esmaeeli A, Khanna G, White F, Yumirle T, Pirooz E, Umar B, Canter C: Liver cirrhosis in Fontan patients does not affect 1-year post-heart transplant mortality or markers of liver function. J Heart Lung Transplant 33(2): 170-177, OCT 2013.