About the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital

Cardiovascular Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital features top-trained clinicians who use of state of the art technology to deliver personalized care to patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions. The program spans all aspects of cardiology from Preventive Cardiology through complex care, including procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Electrophysiology Lab, and collaborates closely with Cardiac and Vascular Surgery. The program is enhanced by clinical research directed toward improvement in patient care, and by a strong teaching program.

Section Leadership

Robert Norris, MD, FACC
Chief, Section of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pennsylvania Hospital
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine 

• Geralyn Stagliano
  Assistant to Robert Norris, MD

Section Faculty and Staff

• Jeffrey Arkles, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine     
  • Ryan O'Shaughnessy
    Assistant to Jeffrey Arkles, MD
• Ronald Carabelli, MD
  Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine     
  • Rita Burdziak
    Assistant to Ronal Carabelli, MD
• Steven Dowinsky, MD
  Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine     
  • Mary Lacy
    Assistant to Steven Dowinsky, MD
• Fermin Garcia, MD
  Director, Electrophysiology Laboratory, Pennsylvania Hospital
  Co-Director, Ventricular Tachycardia Center
  Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine     
  • Sandra Camacho
    Assistant to Fermin Garcia, MD
• Howard Haber, MD
  Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Pennsylvania Hospital
  Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine     
  • Mary Lacy
    Assistant to Howard Haber, MD
• Ramanan Kumareswaran, MD
  Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine     
  • Shaquoya Morman
    Assistant to Ramanan Kumareswaran, MD
• Jeffrey Luebbert, MD
  Assistant Director, Electrophysiology Lab, Pennsylvania Hospital
  Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine     
  • Geralyn Stagliano
    Assistant to Jeffrey Luebbert, MD
• J. Shawn Miles, MD
  Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine     
  • Sarah Clark
    Assistant to J. Shawn Miles, MD
• William Pentz, MD
  Director, Echocardiography Lab, Pennsylvania Hospital
  Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine     
  • Rita Burdziak
    Assistant to William Pentz, MD
• David Poll, MD
  Clinical Professor of Medicine     
  • Carol McGuire
    Assistant to David Poll, MD
• Harold Rutenberg, MD
  Clinical Professor of Medicine     
  • Sarah Clark
    Assistant to Harold Rutenberg, MD
• Sharon Rubin, MD
  Director, Heart Failure, Pennsylvania Hospital
  Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine     
  • Carol McGuire
    Assistant to Sharon Rubin, MD
• Monika Sanghavi, MD
  Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine     
  • Rita Burdziak
    Assistant to Monika Sanghavi, MD
• Kevin Steinberg, MD
  Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine     
  • Mary Lacy
    Assistant to Howard Haber, MD