Summary

Dr. Dennis Mcnamara is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated 39 years to caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Mcnamara speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Mcnamara practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Passavant McCandless. He focuses on treating complex conditions such as heart failure and chronic kidney disease. His expertise includes performing diagnostic chemistry panels and creatinine clearance tests to monitor heart and kidney function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 25 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dennis Michael Mcnamara has 7 locations

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Heart And Vascular Institute

200 Lothrop St Ste 5bPittsburgh, PA 15213
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Passavant Mccandless

9100 Babcock BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15237

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

1300 Oxford DrBethel Park, PA 15102

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCritical Care MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
39 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PASaint Louis , MOPITTSBURGH , PA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Ruth And Bruce Rappaport Fac Of Med Technion Israel Inst Of Technology Med School: Peking University Health Science Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis Michael Mcnamara

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis Michael Mcnamara has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis Michael Mcnamara has the following 25 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Chest Pain
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Disease (Myocardial Ischemia)
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Myocardial Diseases
  • Myocarditis
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Dennis Michael Mcnamara holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcnamara's NPI number is 1497729255.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Dennis Mcnamara affiliated with?
Dr. Dennis Mcnamara is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, Upmc Passavant Mccandless, Upmc Presbyterian, and Upmc Shadyside.
Does Dr. Dennis Mcnamara accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dennis Mcnamara accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Dennis Mcnamara accepting new patients?
Dr. Dennis Mcnamara has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Dennis Mcnamara's office located?
Dr. Dennis Mcnamara's office is located at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.
Does Dr. Dennis Mcnamara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dennis Mcnamara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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