- Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
- Family history of sudden cardiac death
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Inherited cardiomyopathy
- Genetic testing
Sharlene M. Day, MD
Cardiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 16 and up
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Director, Translational Research, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiovascular Institute
- Presidential Professor
My education and training
- Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
- Residency: University of Michigan Health
- Fellowship: University of Michigan Health
Spoken languages
English
English
Reviews
312 reviews
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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.
Qualifications and experience
- Cardiovascular Disease, 2012
- AHA/ACC Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines, National
- AHA/ACC Joint Committee On Clinical Practice Guidelines, National
- American College of Cardiology, National
- American College of Cardiology / American Heart Association Scientific Statement on Clinical Considerations for Competitive Sports Participation for Athletes with Cardiovascular Disorders, National
- American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association Scientific Statement: Cardiovascular Care of the Tactical Athlete, National
- American College of Physicians, National
- American Heart Association, National
- American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology, National
- CHOP I AM FIT NIH-sponsored clinical trial, National
- Cytokinetics aficamten clinical trials, National
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, National
- Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation, National
- Penn Center for Inherited Cardiovascular Disease
- Penn Duchenne and Becker Carrier Clinic
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Walsh R, Mazzarotto F, Whiffin N, Buchan R, Midwinter W, Wilk A, Li N, Felkin L, Ingold N, Govind R, Ahm, ad M, Mazaika E, Allouba M, Zhang X, de Marvao A, Day SM, Ashley E, Colan SD, Michels M, Pereira AC, Jacoby D, Ho CY, Thomson KL, Watkins H, Barton PJR, Olivotto, I, Cook SA, Ware JS. Quantitative Approaches to Variant Classification Increase the Yield and Precision of Genetic Testing for Mendelian Diseases: The Case for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. , Genome Medicine, 11(1): 2019,5
Garratt M, Leander D, Pifer K, Herrera J, Day SM, Fiehn O, Brooks S, Miller RA. 17-alpha Estradiol Ameliorates Age-Associated Sarcopenia and Improves Late Life Physical Function in Male Mice But Not in Females or Castrated Males , Aging Cell, 18(2): 2019,e12920
Day SM Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The High Hanging Fruit. , JAMA Cardiol, 4(3): 2019 ,235-236
Vigneault DM, Yang E, Jensen PJ, Tee MW, Farhad H, Chu L, Noble JA, Day SM, Colan SD, Russell MW, Towbin J, Sherrid MV, Canter CE, Shi L, Ho CY, Bluemke DA Left Ventricular Strain Is Abnormal in Preclinical and Overt Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Cardiac MR Feature Tracking. , Radiology, 290(3): 2019,640-48
Smith ED, Tome J, Mcgrath R, Kumar S, Concannon M, Day SM, Saberi S, Helms AS Exercise hemodynamics in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy identify risk of incident heart failure but not ventricular arrhythmias or sudden cardiac death. , Int J Cardiol, 274: 2019,226-231
O'Leary TS, Snyder J, Sadayappan S, Day SM, Previs MJ MYBPC3 truncation mutations enhance actomyosin contractile mechanics in human hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. , J Mol Cell Cardiol, 127: 2019,165-173
Glazier AA, Thompson A, Day SM Allelic imbalance and haploinsufficiency in MYBPC3-linked hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. , Pflugers Arch, 471(5): 2019,781-793
Ho CY, Day, SM, Ashley EA, Michels M, Pereira A, Jacoby D, Fox J, Caleshu C, Cirino AL, Ware J, Helms AS, Colan SD, Signorovich J, Green E, Olivotto I Genotype and Lifetime Burden of Disease in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Insights from the Sarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy Registry (SHaRe). , Circulation, 138(14): 2018,1387-98
Ahmad F, McNally EM, Ackerman MJ, Baty LC, Day SM, Kullo IJ, Madueme PC, Maron MS, Martinez MW, Salberg L, Taylor MR, Wilcox JE. Establishment of Specialized Clinical Cardiovascular Genetics Programs: Recognizing the Need and Meeting the Standards , Circ Genom Precis Med, 12(6): 2019,e000054
Ko C, Arscott P, Saberi S, Concannon M, Day SM, Yashar BM, Helms AS Genetic Testing Impacts the Utility of Prospective Familial Screening in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Through Identification of a Non-Familial Subgroup , Genetics in Medicine, 20(1): 2018,69-75