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

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

319 reviews

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October 2025
they are thorough
October 2025
dr ferrari is thorough and cares
October 2025
he is the best cardiologist in the city!
October 2025
i would definitely recommend dr. ferrari to my friends and family or anybody who asked

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

Fessehaie NA, Bediako H, Kallan MJ, Levin M, Adusumalli S, Bravo P, Pieretti J, Scherrer-Crosbie M, Ferrari VA, Denduluri S, Anyanwu E, Julien H, Eberly LA Utilization rates and determinants of PYP and CMR among patients with unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy on echocardiography , International Journal of Cardiology, 438: 2025,133562


Jneid H, Abdullah AR, Ferrari VA, Kovacs RJ, Mukherjee D, Shimbo D Guidance for incorporating FDA processes into the ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guideline methodology: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines , Journal of the American College of Cardiology: 2025,S0735-1097(25)06479-4


Jneid H, Abdullah AR, Ferrari VA, Kovacs RJ, Mukherjee D, Shimbo D Guidance for incorporating FDA processes into the ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guideline methodology: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines , Circulation: 2025


Otto CM, Abdullah AR, Davis LL, Ferrari VA, Fremes S, Mukherjee D, Prestera L, Ziaeian B 2025 ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guidelines Core Principles and Development Process: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines , Circulation: 2025


Otto CM, Abdullah AR, Davis LL, Ferrari VA, Fremes S, Mukherjee D, Prestera L, Ziaeian B 2025 ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guidelines Core Principles and Development Process: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines , Journal of the American College of Cardiology: 2025,S0735-1097(25)06838-X


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, 22(8): 2025,e456-e464


Shuvaev VV, Tam YK, Lee BW, Myerson JW, Herbst A, Kiseleva RY, Glassman PM, Parhiz H, Alameh MG, Pardi N, Muramatsu H, Shuvaeva TI, Arguiri E, Marcos-Contreras OA, Hood ED, Brysgel TV, Nong J, Papp TE, Eaton DM, Riley R, Palanki R, Musunuru K, Brenner JS, Mitchell MJ, Ferrari VA, Mui BL, Semple SC, Weppler SA, Atluri P, Margulies KB, Weissman D, Muzykantov VR Systemic delivery of biotherapeutic RNA to the myocardium transiently modulates cardiac contractility in vivo , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122(29): 2025,e2409266122


Ravindra K, Vanchiere C, Ferrari VA A rare cause of constrictive pericarditis: Primary pericardial mesothelioma , Journal of the American College of Cardiology Case Reports, 30(16): 2025,103802


Oraii A, Hanumanthu BKJ, Petzl A, Liao TW, Afzalian A, Rodriguez-Queralto O, Chaumont C, Spears J, Markman TM, Hyman MC, Tschabrunn CM, Guandalini G, Enriquez A, Shivamurthy P, Kumareswaran R, Deo R, Ferrari VA, Riley MP, Lin D, Callans DJ, Supple GE, Schaller RD, Frankel DS, Garcia FC, Nazarian S, Dixit S, Marchlinski FE Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with cardiac amyloidosis and sarcoidosis: procedural findings and outcomes , Europace, 27(6): 2025,euaf100


Guo Z, Dong NJ, Litt H, Yushkevich N, Freas M, Nunez J, Ferrari V, Hao J, Goldfinger S, Jolley MA, Bavaria J, Desai N, Pouch AM Towards patient-specific surgical planning for bicuspid aortic valve repair: Fully automated segmentation of the aortic valve in 4D CT , Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: 2025


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