Associate Provost for Clinical Research, Thomas Jefferson University Associate Dean for Clinical Research, Sidney Kimmel Medical College James C. Wilson Professor of Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. David J. Whellan, MD
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David J. Whellan, MD practices Cardiology. He graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACC)". David Whellan has written publications. He has 89 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Dichotomous Relationship between Age and 30-Day Death or Rehospitalization in Heart Failure Patients Admitted with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Results From the ...' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Effect of Early Intervention With Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Sleep Disordered Breathing on Six-Month Readmission Rates in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Fa...
- Dichotomous Relationship between Age and 30-Day Death or Rehospitalization in Heart Failure Patients Admitted with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Results From the ...
- Heart Rate or Beta-Blocker Dose? Association With Outcomes in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients With Systolic Dysfunction: Results From the HF-ACTION Trial.
- Exercise training as therapy for Heart failure: current status and future directions.
- Exercise Training and Pacing Status in Patients With Heart Failure: Results From HF-ACTION.
- Stratifying patients at the risk of Heart failure hospitalization using existing device diagnostic thresholds.
- Cardiac Rehabilitation in Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients: Can it Bolster the Benefits of Restored Flow?
- Clinical Implications of Chronic Heart Failure Phenotypes Defined by Cluster Analysis.
- PA32540 for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular Disease in patients at risk for aspirin-associated gastric ulcers.
- Rationale and Design of the GUIDE-IT Study: Guiding Evidence Based Therapy Using Biomarker Intensified Treatment in Heart Failure.
- Safety and Efficacy of Aerobic Training in Patients With Cancer Who Have Heart Failure: An Analysis of the HF-ACTION Randomized Trial.
- Biomarkers of myocardial stress and fibrosis as predictors of mode of death in patients with Chronic heart failure.
- Associations Between Seattle Heart Failure Model Scores and Medical Resource Use and Costs: Findings From HF-ACTION.
- Conceptual Model for Heart Failure Disease Management.
- End-of-Life Care in Patients With Heart Failure.
- Implantable device diagnostics on day of discharge identify Heart failure patients at increased risk for early readmission for Heart failure.
- Vorapaxar in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Subgroup Analysis from the TRACER Trial.
- Do countries or hospitals with longer hospital stays for Acute heart failure have lower readmission rates?: Findings from ASCEND-HF.
- Hemoglobin, Exercise Training, and Health Status in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure (from the HF-ACTION Randomized Controlled Trial).
- Associations Between Seattle Heart Failure Model Scores and Health Utilities: Findings From HF-ACTION.
- Association between adrenergic receptor genotypes and beta-blocker dose in Heart failure patients: analysis from the HF-ACTION DNA substudy.
- Clinical characteristics, response to exercise training, and outcomes in patients with heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary Disease: findings from Heart Fai...
- Heart failure patient adherence: epidemiology, cause, and treatment.
- Development of a method to risk stratify patients with Heart failure for 30-day readmission using implantable device diagnostics.
- Quality of anticoagulation with warfarin in patients with nonvalvular Atrial fibrillation in the community setting.
- Long-term exercise training and adherence: it is not just exercise.
- Saphenous vein graft Disease: review of pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment.
- Utilization of hospice and predicted mortality risk among older patients hospitalized with Heart failure: findings from GWTG-HF.
- Predicting Costs Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Heart Failure.
- Introduction of the Tools for Economic Analysis of Patient Management Interventions in Heart Failure Costing Tool: A User-Friendly Spreadsheet Program to Estimate Cost...
- Benefit of exercise therapy for systolic heart failure in relation to Disease severity and etiology-findings from the Heart Failure and A Controlled Trial Investigatin...
- Factors Related to Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure with Systolic Dysfunction: The HF-ACTION Predictive Risk Score Model.
- Galectin-3 in Ambulatory Patients with Heart Failure: Results from the HF-ACTION Study.
- Covariate Adjustment in Heart Failure Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials: A Case Analysis of the HF-ACTION Trial.
- Reporting of clinical trials: publication, authorship, and trial registration.
- Review of advanced Heart failure device diagnostics examined in clinical trials and the potential benefit from monitoring capabilities.
- Predictors of hospital length of stay in Heart failure: findings from get with the guidelines.
- Relationship of technetium-99m tetrofosmin-gated rest single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging to death and hospitalization in Heart fai...
- Preoperative renin-angiotensin system inhibitors protect renal function in aging patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Effect of Peripheral Arterial Disease on Functional and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure (from HF-ACTION).
- Resource use in the last 6 months of life among medicare beneficiaries with Heart failure, 2000-2007.
- Assessment of left ventricular function in older Medicare beneficiaries with newly diagnosed Heart failure.
- Alternating short and long RP tachycardias: what are the mechanisms?
- Recent advances in cardiac rehabilitation.
- Advancing the research mission in an academic department: the creation of a center for translational medicine.
- Dynamic changes in lymphocyte GRK2 levels in cardiac transplant patients: a biomarker for left ventricular function.
- Sleep-disordered breathing and Heart failure: focus on obstructive sleep apnea and treatment with continuous positive airway pressure.
- Relationship between cardiac rehabilitation and long-term risks of death and Myocardial infarction among elderly Medicare beneficiaries.
- Costs of inpatient care among Medicare beneficiaries with Heart failure, 2001 to 2004.
- Aspirin and clopidogrel use in the early postoperative period following on-pump and off-pump Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Method for establishing authorship in a multicenter clinical trial.
- Hospice use among patients with Heart failure.
- Introduction: Vasopressin therapy.
- Safety of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in adults undergoing Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Early and long-term outcomes of Heart failure in elderly persons, 2001-2005.
- Prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in cardiovascular Diseases (from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001 to 2004).
- Racial disparity in the relationship between hospital volume and mortality among patients undergoing Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of a Program to Assess and Review Trending INformation and Evaluate CorRelation to Symptoms in Patients with Heart Fail...
- Modifiable cardiovascular risk factors among individuals in low socioeconomic communities and homeless shelters.
- Relationship of inferior vena cava filter usage in post-surgical patients by various surgical and medical subspecialists.
- Does body mass index really matter in the management of Heart failure?: a review of the literature.
- Delivering heart failure Disease management in 3 tertiary care centers: key clinical components and venues of care.
- Incidence and prevalence of Heart failure in elderly persons, 1994-2003.
- Hyponatremia and vasopressin antagonism in congestive Heart failure.
- The changing face of postoperative Atrial fibrillation prevention: a review of current medical therapy.
- Natural history, adherence, or iatrogenic insult: repeat hospitalizations as a predictor of survival.
- Diastolic Heart failure and continuous hemodynamic monitoring.
- Renal dysfunction in Heart failure patients: what is the evidence?
- Long-term costs and resource use in elderly participants with congestive Heart failure in the Cardiovascular Health Study.
- Financial implications of a model heart failure Disease management program for providers, hospital, healthcare systems, and payer perspectives.
- Predicting significant Coronary artery disease in patients with left ventricular dysfunction.
- Costs for Heart failure with normal vs reduced ejection fraction.
- Cost effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy in the Comparison of Medical Therapy, Pacing, and DeFibrillation in Heart Failure (COMPANION) trial.
- Heart failure Disease management: implementation and outcomes.
- Meta-analysis of survival and relief of Angina pectoris after transmyocardial revascularization.
- Metaanalysis and review of heart failure Disease management randomized controlled clinical trials.
- Outcomes in Heart failure patients after major noncardiac surgery.
- Why is depression bad for the failing Heart? A review of the mechanistic relationship between depression and Heart failure.
- Differences in care-seeking behavior for Acute chest pain in the United States and Japan.
- Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, beta blockers, statins, and aspirin on C-reactive protein levels in outpatients with Heart failure.
- Clinical characteristics and referral pattern of patients with left ventricular dysfunction and significant Coronary artery disease undergoing radionuclide imaging.
- Training trials in Heart failure: time to exercise restraint?
- Economic effects of beta-blocker therapy in patients with Heart failure.
- Quality still doesn't pay in Heart failure management.
- Depression and cardiovascular Disease: mechanisms of interaction.
- Radionuclide viability testing: should it affect treatment strategy in patients with cardiomyopathy and significant Coronary artery disease?
- The state of exercise training: a need for action.
- Disease management in healthcare organizations: results of in-depth interviews with Disease management decision makers.
Schools
Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Duke University Hospital -
University of Pennsylvania Health System -
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Hospital
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1184647794 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WHELLAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | DAVID | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 191074216 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 360.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1184647794 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WHELLAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | DAVID |
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