Marietta Ambrose, MD, MPH, MSEd FACC
Cardiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Cambridge
  • Residency: University of Cambridge, Addenbrookes Hospital
  • Residency: Tufts - New England Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

284 reviews

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October 2025
dr ambrose is wonderful
October 2025
top notch
September 2025
she is thorough, explains everything and also charming
September 2025
dr. ambrose is not only knowledgeable and highly qualified, she also cares about her patients and it shows!!

Insurance accepted

My 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.
  • Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Ambrose is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Muriuki D, Ambrose M, Ahmed H, Foster M, Nguchu H, Goldberg L, Samia B. Cardiovascular Disease Care Beyond the Cardiologist: An Overview of the Rollout of Transthoracic Echocardiography Training and Services in Kenya. , Global Heart, 20(1): 2025,50


Sanghavi M, Packard E, Sperling S, Eberly LA, Ambrose M, Julien HM, Hirshberg A, Adusumalli S, Lewey J. Telemedicine may increase visit completion rates in postpartum patients with preeclampsia , PLoS One, 17(10): 2022,e0275741


Karpenshif Y, Ambrose M From Need to Curriculum: Developing and implementing a Resident-Driven Cardiac Emergencies Curriculum , 2022 Northeast Group on Educational Affairs (NEGEA) Annual Conference, Virtual: 2022


Prenner SB, Ambrose M, Gopal DJ, Manthey S, Spears J, Sussman A, Baston C. Pragmatic assessment of resident performed cardiac point of care ultrasound using a validated scoring metric , Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc. , 39: 2022,100993


Haynes NA, Saint-Joy V, Swain J, Ezekwesili A, Vernet FV, Dawson C, Laneau D, Tierney A, Shea JA, Ambrose MS Implementation of a virtual international cardiology curriculum to address the deficit of cardiovascular education in Haiti: a pilot study , BMJ Open, 11(6): 2021,e048690


Mahesh K Vidula, Marietta Ambrose, Helene Glassberg, Neel Chokshi, Tiffany Chen, Victor A Ferrari, Yuchi Han. Myocarditis and Other Cardiovascular Complications of the mRNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccines , Cureus 2021, 13(6): 2021,e15576


Mathey S, Baston C, Spears J, Sussman A, Gopal D, Ambrose M, Prenner S Change in Quality of cardiac POCUS in Internal Medicine Residents Over Time , Annual Integrative Ultrasound Meeting (AIUM) 2021, Virtual conference : 2021


Spears J, Prenner S, Sussman A, Mathey S, Gopal D, Ambrose M, Baston C The Increasing Role of Point of Care Ultrasound in Medical Education , Annual Integrative Ultrasound Meeting (AIUM) 2021, Virtual conference: 2021


Sussman A, Baston C, Mathey S, Spears J, Gopal D, Ambrose M, Prenner S Variability of the RACE Scoring Tool on an Archive of Cardiac Point of Care Ultrasound Images , Annual Integrative Ultrasound Meeting (AIUM) 2021, Virtual conference: 2021


Eberly LA, Kallan MJ, Julien HM, Haynes N, Khatana SAM, Nathan AS, Snider C, Chokshi NP, Eneanya ND, Takvorian SU, Anastos-Wallen R, Chaiyachati K, Ambrose M, O'Quinn R, Seigerman M, Goldberg LR, Leri D, Choi K, Gitelman Y, Kolansky DM, Cappola TP, Ferrari VA, Hanson CW, Deleener ME, Adusumalli S Patient Characteristics Associated With Telemedicine Access for Primary and Specialty Ambulatory Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic , JAMA Netw Open , 3(12): 2020,e2031640