Benedicte Lefebvre, MD
Cardiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
My education and training
- Medical School: McGill University
- Residency: McGill University
Spoken languages
English
English
Reviews
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Cardiovascular Disease, 2018
- American College of Cardiology, National
- American Heart Association, National
- American Society of Echocardiography, National
- American Society of Echocardiography (FASE), National
- International Cardio-Oncology Society, International
- Penn Cardio-Oncology Program
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Abhinav Kandala, Amar Rai, Rahul Penumaka, Nicholas S. Wilcox, Benedicte Lefebvre, Michael G. Fradley Radiomics for the Detection and Prediction of Cancer Therapy-related Cardiotoxicity: A State-Of-The-Art Review , JACC:Advances: 2026
Sruthi Selvakumar, Sanath Shetty, Alexis Behne Sharma, Fatima Tuz Zahra, Elicia Wang, Himara Koelmeyer, Joe Carver, Michael G Fradley, Wonyoung Jung, Bonnie Ky, Benedicte Lefebvre, Marielle Scherrer-Crosbie, Nicholas S Wilcox, Kai Yi Wu, Onyee Chan, Zhuoer Xie, Andrew T Kuykendall, David A Sallman, Eric Padron, Mohammed Alomar, John L Cleveland, Qianxing Mo, Rami Komrokji, Jeffrey E Lancet, Seongseok Yun, Dae Hyun Lee Cardiovascular Adverse Events During Venetoclax-Based Treatment in Acute Myeloid Leukemia , J Am Heart Association, 15(10): 2026,e048790
Abhinav Kandala, Amar Rai, Rahul Penumaka, Nicholas S. Wilcox, Benedicte Lefebvre, Michael G. Fradley Radiomics for the Detection and Prediction of Cardiotoxicity in Patients with Cancer: A Structured Narrative Review , Journal of the American College of Cardiology: 2026
Jeffrey L Saver, David M Kent, Scott E Kasner, Benjamin Koethe, John D Carroll, Gilles Chatellier, Anthony J Furlan, Howard C Herrmann, Peter Jüni, Jong S Kim, Pil Hyung Lee, Benedicte Lefebvre, Jason Nelson, Jean-Louis Mas, Heinrich P Mattle, Bernhard Meier, Mark Reisman, Richard W Smalling, Lars Sondergaard, Jae-Kwan Song, David E Thaler Patent Foramen Ovale Closure in Stroke and the PASCAL Classification System , JAMA Neurology, 83(3): 2026,242-249
Yu Kang, Benedicte Lefebvre, Amanda Smith, Daniel Koropeckyj-Cox, Priya Brahmbhatt, Bonnie Ky, Joseph Carver, Shannon McCurdy, Selina Luger, Marielle Scherrer-Crosbie Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Cardiac Dysfunction in Patients With Acute Leukemia: A Prospective Study , JACC CardioOncology, 8(1): 2026,83-86
Wonyoung Jung, Kyunga Ko, Amanda M Smith, Anran Huang, Congying Xia, Yehoda M Martei, Vivek K Narayan, Amy S Clark, Benedicte Lefebvre, Kellie McDermott, Daniel Koropeckyj-Cox, Omotayo Fasan, Alexander Hutsell, Amber Daniels, Virginia Englefield, Kasey J Leger, Kelly D Getz, Hari K Narayan, Julian D Marshall, Tiffany M Powell-Wiley, Clyde W Yancy, Bonnie Ky Air Pollution and Cardiac Remodeling and Function in Patients With Breast Cancer , JAMA Netw Open, 9(1): 2026,e2552323
Ivy S Han, Kyunga Ko, Jennifer Wei Zou, Amanda M Smith, Nikhil Yegya-Raman, Amber Daniels, Carla Triolo, Congying Xia, Raymond H Mak, Christian Guthier, Gerard Walls, Clifford Robinson, Michael Soike, Adam J Kole, Nitin Ohri, Salma K Jabbour, Marcelo F Di Carli, Paco Bravo, Joshua D Mitchell, Benedicte Lefebvre, Nicholas S Wilcox, Kai Yi Wu, Jeffrey D Bradley, Steven J Feigenberg, Bonnie Ky Changes in Cardiac Function in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer , Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 21(5): 2026,103550
Lefebvre, Scherrer-Crosbie Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice Chapter: Onco-cardiology: Focus on Cardiac Complications of Hematologic Treatments , Textbook: 2026
Lefebvre, Carver European Society of Cardiology, Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, 4th Edition , Textbook: 2026
Congying Xia, Amanda M Smith, Bénédicte Lefebvre, Faizi A Jamal, Saro H Armenian, Daniel Koropeckyj-Cox, Liyong Zhang, Peter P Liu, Daniel Landsburg, Amy S Clark, Payal D Shah, Rebecca A Hubbard, Anran Huang, Sophia Golec, Maureen Hewitt, Nicholas S Wilcox, Zhen Chen, Leah Rethy, Wonyoung Jung, Kyunga Ko, Vivek Narayan, Yehoda M Martei, Ninian N Lang, James L Januzzi, G Michael Felker, Bonnie Ky Biomarker-Guided Cardioprotection for Patients Treated With Anthracyclines: A Randomized Clinical Trial , JAMA Network Open, 8(12): 2025,e2546201