Penn Medicine Provider
Cardiology
Daniel R. Schwartz, MD
4.9
(59)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Heart and Vascular Center

About me

  • Director, Heart Failure Program, Philadelphia VA Medical Center
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College
  • Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

59 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

June 2025
5.0
5.0
very happy with visit
May 2025
5.0
5.0
he helpful
March 2025
5.0
5.0
dr schwartz explains things regarding your care plan in a way that i could follow and understand
February 2025
5.0
5.0
dr schwartz is very knowledgeable and comprehensive in providing treatment. yet he is very understanding and willing to take time to listen to our concerns.

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Schwartz is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

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: 2024


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: 2024


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): 2018


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): 2018,107-114


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


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 : 2017


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: 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): 2016,S119–S120


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: 2016


A. Mirza. F. Raza, A. Shiose, D. Schwartz, Y. Toyoda, R. Alvarez, E. Hamad Single Center Experience with Successful Left Ventricular Assist Device Explantation Following Myocardial Recovery , International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation : 2016