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Research interests
Dr. John Gorcsan has more than 25 years of experience leading a funded academic echocardiography laboratory.
Teaching and educational interests
Dr. John Gorcsan has mentored dozens of postdoctoral fellows, clinical fellows, residents and medical students and received many mentored trainee funding awards.
Clinical interests
Dr. John Gorcsan has extensive leadership experience in echocardiography and is the program director for diagnostic cardiology and cardiac imaging at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Professional information
Subspecialty-certified in cardiovascular disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1989
Board-certified in internal medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986
Certified in comprehensive echocardiography, American Society of Echocardiography
Elected Member, Central Society for Clinical Research
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Fellow, American Heart Association Council on Circulation and Council on Clinical Cardiology
Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography
Fellow, American College of Physicians
Member, American Federation for Clinical Research
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Cardiology, Research Fellowship, The Medical College of Virginia
1988 → 1989
Cardiology, Fellowship, Geisinger Medical Center
1986 → 1988
Internal Medicine, Residency, Hahnemann University Medical College
1984 → 1986
Internal Medicine, Internship, Hahnemann University Medical College
1983 → 1984
MD, Penn State College of Medicine
1979 → 1983
Biology (minor in music), BA, Lehigh University
1975 → 1979
External positions
Editorial Board Member, ACCEL
International Associate Editor, European Heart Journal
Editorial Board Member, European Journal of Heart Failure
Associate Editor, Journal of Cardiac Failure
Editorial Board Member, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Guest Editor in Chief and Editorial Board Member, Journal of the American Society of Echocardiology
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Projects
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Prospective Assessment of Premature Ventricular Contractions Suppression in Cardiomyopathy(PAPS): A Pilot Study
Huizar, J. F., De Marco, T., ELLENBOGEN, K. A., GERSTENFELD, E. P., Gorcsan, J., HUNDLEY, W. G., Morillo, C. A. & SIMA, A. P.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
8/1/17 → 7/31/21
Project: Research project
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Clinical Importance and Current Problems With Right Atrial Strain Measurements
Gorcsan, J. & Orihara, Y., Mar 2023, In: JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 16, 3, p. 295-297 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Sex Differences in Myocardial Histology, Gene Expression, and Myocardial Recovery in Recent-Onset Cardiomyopathy
Koczo, A., Rao, A., Starling, R. C., Cooper, L. T., Dec, G. W., Alexis, J. D., Gorcsan, J., McTiernan, C. & McNamara, D. M., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: JACC: Heart Failure.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Echocardiographic and clinical predictors of cardiac amyloidosis: limitations of apical sparing
Kyrouac, D., Schiffer, W., Lennep, B., Fergestrom, N., Zhang, K. W., Gorcsan, J., Lenihan, D. J. & Mitchell, J. D., Feb 2022, In: ESC heart failure. 9, 1, p. 385-397 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access11 Scopus citations -
Junctional AV ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy (JAVA-CRT): results of a multicenter randomized clinical trial pilot program
Steinberg, J. S., Gorcsan, J., Mazur, A., Jain, S. K., Rashtian, M., Greer, G. S., Zarraga, I., Vloka, M., Cook, M. M., Salam, T., Mountantonakis, S., Beck, H., Silver, J., Aktas, M., Henrikson, C., Schaller, R. D., Epstein, A. E., McNitt, S., Schleede, S., Peterson, D., & 2 others, Aug 2022, In: Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 64, 2, p. 519-530 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prognostic significance of longitudinal strain in dilated cardiomyopathy with recovered ejection fraction
Merlo, M., Masè, M., Perry, A., La Franca, E., Deych, E., Ajello, L., Bellavia, D., Boscutti, A., Gobbo, M., Romano, G., Stolfo, D., Gorcsan, J., Clemenza, F., Sinagra, G. & Adamo, L., May 1 2022, In: Heart. 108, 9, p. 710-716 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations
Prizes
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National Teacher of the Year Award (Richard Popp Excellence in Teaching Award)
Gorcsan, John (Recipient), 2006
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