

Cardiology
Kenneth Margulies, MD
Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine); Director, Penn Heart Failure and Transplant Research; Director of Cardiology Clinical Research Unit
Kenneth B. Margulies, MD, is a physician-scientist specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. He manages complex conditions including dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), peripartum cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. His practice encompasses heart and lung transplantation, ventricular tachycardia, pulmonary edema, and inherited cardiomyopathies. Dr. Ma
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (ABIM)
- Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Jefferson Medical College — M.D., 1986
- Mayo Clinic — Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989-1992
- Mayo Clinic — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1986-1989
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
2018-2025 (8 years)
- Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs — Top Docs
2017-2025 (9 years)
2021
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Penn Medicine
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice