Penn Medicine Provider
Cardiology
H. Luise Holzhauser, MD
4.8
(118)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Heart and Vascular Center

About me

  • Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program
  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Dresden University
  • Residency: Charité University Medicine Berlin
  • Residency: Jacobi Medical Center
  • Fellowship: University of Chicago Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.8

119 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.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
knowledgeable
April 2025
5.0
5.0
knowledgeable & friendly
March 2025
5.0
5.0
very thorough
March 2025
5.0
5.0
gave me great advice

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Holzhauser is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Luise Holzhauser MD, Ersilia M. DeFilippis MD, Andriana Nikolova MD PhD, Mirnela Byku MD PhD, Johanna P Contreras MD, Teresa De Marco MD, Shelley Hall MD, Kiran K. Khush MD, MAS, Amanda R Vest MBBS MPH The End of Endomyocardial Biopsy? A Practical Guide for Non-Invasive Heart Transplant Rejection Surveillance , JACC Heart Fail , S2213-1779(22): 2023,00643-6


Nosheen Reza, Jonathan J Edwards, Hannah Katcoff, Antara Mondal, Heather Griffis, Joseph W Rossano, Kimberly Y Lin, H Luise Holzhauser, Joyce W Wald, Anjali T Owens, Thomas P Cappola, Edo Y Birati, Jonathan B Edelson Sex Differences in Left Ventricular Assist Device-related Emergency Department Encounters in the United States , J Card Fail, 28(9): 2022,1445-1455


Chung BB, Grinstein JS, Imamura T, Kruse E, Nguyen AB, Narang N, Holzhauser LH, Burkhoff D, Lang RM, Sayer GT, Uriel NY Biventricular Pacing Versus Right Ventricular Pacing in Patients Supported With LVAD , JACC Clin Electrophysiol, 7(8): 2021,1003-1009


Narang N, Dela Cruz M, Imamura T, Chung B, Nguyen AB, Holzhauser L, Smith BA, Kalantari S, Raikhelkar J, Sarswat N, Kim GH, Jeevanandam V, Burkhoff D, Sayer G, Uriel N. Discordance between lactic acidemia and hemodynamics in patients with advanced heart failure , Clin Cardiol, 44(5): 2021,636-645


Holzhauser L, Clerkin KJ, Fujino T, Alenghat FJ, Raikhelkar J, Kim G, Sayer G, Uriel N Donor-derived cell-free DNA is associated with cardiac allograft vasculopathy , Clin Transplant, 35(2): 2021,e14206


Uriel M, Holzhauser L, Nguyen A, Imamura T, Lourenco L, Rodgers D, Raikhelkar J, Kim G, Sayer G, Uriel N, Fujino T. Incidence and Clinical Significance of Hyperkalemia Following Heart Transplantation , Transplant Proc, 53(2): 2021,673-680


Fujino T, Kumai Y, Nitta D, Holzhauser L, Nguyen A, Lourenco L, Rodgers D, Raikhelkar J, Kim G, Sayer G, Uriel N. Hypogammaglobulinemia following heart transplantation: Prevalence, predictors, and clinical importance , Clin Transplant, 34: 2020,e14087


Holzhauser L, Lourenco L, Sarswat N, Kim G, Chung B, Nguyen AB. Early experience of COVID-19 in 2 heart transplant recipients: Case reports and review of treatment options , Am J Transplant, 20(10): 2020,2916-2922


Imamura T, Narang N, Nitta D, Fujino T, Nguyen A, Chung B, Holzhauser L, Kim G, Raikhelkar J, Kalantari S, Smith B, Juricek C, Rodgers D, Ota T, Song T, Jeevanandam V, Sayer G, Uriel N HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device Cannula Position and Hemocompatibility-Related Adverse Events , Ann Thorac Surg, 110(3): 2020,911-917


Fujino T, Imamura T, Nitta D, Kim G, Smith B, Kalantari S, Nguyen A, Chung B, Narang N, Holzhauser L, Juricek C, Rodgers D, Song T, Ota T, Jeevanandam V, Burkhoff D, Sayer G, Uriel N Effect of Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Surgery With Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation , Ann Thorac Surg, 110(3): 2020,918-924


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