

Cardiology
David Baran, MD
Section Head of Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital
Dr. David A. Baran, MD, is the Section Head for Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant, and Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) at the Cleveland Clinic in Weston, Florida. With over 30 years of experience, he specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, as well as interventional cardiology. His clinical expertise encompasses managing complex conditions such as systolic heart failure, hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease, chronic pulmonary heart diseases including pu
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine (2010)
- Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine (1998)
Education & Training
- Undergraduate degree, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
- Medical degree, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa
- Internal medicine residency, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City
- Clinical cardiology fellowship, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York (1998)
- Congestive heart failure fellowship, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center (1999)
Peer Recognition
- American College of Cardiology — Elected to Fellowship
2000
- Coastal Virginia Magazine — Top Doc, Cardiology division
2019-2020 (2 years)
- Heart Failure Society of America — Elected to Fellowship
2019
- Society for Cardiac Angiography and Intervention — Elected to Fellowship
2014
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- University Scholar, College of Natural Science, Florida Atlantic University (1988)
- Infectious Diseases Special Contribution, Tampa General Hospital (1992)
- Letter of Commendation, Department of Medicine, Presbyterian Hospital (1993)
- Mt. Sinai Hospital Team Excellence Award (2001)
Leadership Roles
- Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program (Cleveland Clinic Weston)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Florida
- Holy Cross Hospital
- Cleveland Clinic
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice