Penn Medicine Provider
Cardiology
Victor A. Ferrari, MD
He/Him
4.9
(265)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Heart and Vascular Center

About me

  • Chair, Penn Cardiovascular Imaging Council, Depts. of Medicine, Radiology, and Penn Cardiovascular Institute
  • Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Professor of Medicine in Radiology

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

265 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
he is very knowledgeable and understanding
May 2025
5.0
5.0
great doctor
April 2025
5.0
5.0
he's very knowledgeable and thorough.
April 2025
5.0
5.0
dr. ferrari is the best there is.

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

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

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Fogel MA, Faerber JA, Mahmood A, Reddy K, Zhang X, Goldmuntz E, Harris MA, Biko D, Partington S, Paridon S, Mcbride M, Ferrari V, Whitehead KK, Mercer-Rosa L Clinical outcome prediction model in Tetralogy of Fallot without pulmonary valve replacement using contraction fraction from the SCOUT-TOF Registry , Journal of the American Heart Association: 2025,13:e037983


Rodriguez-Queralto O, Chaumont C, Oraii A, Wasiak M, Lopez-Martinez H, Hu R, Ferrari VA, Stiffler JA, Marchlinski FE Impact of right pulmonary vein anatomical variations on the phrenic nerve trajectory and pulmonary vein isolation strategy: Preprocedural imaging and 3D mapping insights , Heart Rhythm, S1547-5271(25)00203-6: 2025


Shiwani H, Davies RH, Topriceanu CC, Ditaranto R, Owens A, Raman B, Augusto J, Hughes RK, Torlasco C, Dowsing B, Artico J, Joy G, Miranda I, Witschey W, Rodriguez-Palomares JF, Badia-Molins C, Crotti L, Cortina-Borja M, Chuang ML, Kwong RY, Kramer CM, Manning W, Ho CY, Kellman P, Hughes AD, Biagini E, Mohiddin S, Lopes L, Litt H, Ferrari VA, Captur G, Moon JC; PRECISION-HCM Collaborative Demographic-based personalized left ventricular hypertrophy thresholds for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy diagnosis , Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 85(7): 2025,685-695


Ge Y, Antiochos P, Bernhard B, Heydari B, Steel K, Bingham S, Mikolich JR, Arai AE, Bandettini WP, Patel AR, Shanbhag SM, Farzaneh-Far A, Heitner JF, Shenoy C, Leung SW, Gonzalez JA, Shah DJ, Raman SV, Ferrari VA, Schulz-Menger J, Stuber M, Simonetti OP, Kwong RY Stress CMR perfusion imaging in the Medicare-eligible population: Insights from the SPINS study , Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging, 18(1): 2025,33-44


Bernhard B, Ge Y, Antiochos P, Heydari B, Islam S, Santiuste NS, Steel KE, Bingham S, Mikolich JR, Arai AE, Bandettini WP, Patel AR, Shanbhag SM, Farzaneh-Far A, Heitner JF, Shenoy C, Leung SW, Gonzalez JA, Raman SV, Ferrari VA, Shah DJ, Schulz-Menger J, Stuber M, Simonetti OP, Kwong RY Association of adverse clinical outcomes with peri-infarct ischemia detected by stress cardiac magnetic imaging , Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 84(5): 2024,417–429


Wayne N, Wu Q, Moore SC, Ferrari VA, Metzler SD, Guerraty MA Multimodality assessment of the coronary microvasculature with TIMI frame count versus perfusion PET highlights coronary changes characteristic of coronary microvascular disease , Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 11: 2024,1395036


Ommen SR, Ho CY, Asif IM, Balaji S, Burke MA, Day SM, Dearani JA, Epps KC, Evanovich L, Ferrari VA, Joglar JA, Khan SS, Kim JJ, Kittleson MM, Krittanawong C, Martinez MW, Mital S, Naidu SS, Saberi S, Semsarian C, Times S, Waldman CB 2024 AHA/ACC/AMSSM/HRS/PACES/SCMR guideline for the management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a report of the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines , Circulation, 149(23): 2024,e1239-e1311


Ommen SR, Ho CY, Asif IM, Balaji S, Burke MA, Day SM, Dearani JA, Epps KC, Evanovich L, Ferrari VA, Joglar JA, Khan SS, Kim JJ, Kittleson MM, Krittanawong C, Martinez MW, Mital S, Naidu SS, Saberi S, Semsarian C, Times S, Waldman CB 2024 AHA/ACC/AMSSM/HRS/PACES/SCMR guideline for the management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a report of the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines , Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 83(23): 2024,2324-2405


Shad R, Zakka C, Kaur D, Fong R, Filice RW, Mongan J, Kalianos K, Khandwala N, Eng D, Leipzig M, Witschey W, de Feria A, Ferrari V, Ashley E, Acker MA, Langlotz C, Hiesinger W A generalizable deep learning system for cardiac MRI , arXiv:2312.00357 [eess.IV]: 2023, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2312.00357


Hopman LHGA, van Pouderoijen N, Mulder MJ, van der Laan AM, Bhagirath P, Nazarian S, Niessen HWM, Ferrari VA, Allaart CP, Götte MJW Atrial ablation lesion assessment by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: A review of available imaging strategies , Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Clinical Electrophysiology, 9(12): 2023,2665-2679


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