Arthur Omondi, MD

Arthur Omondi, MD

Dr. Omondi is a noninvasive cardiologist at Lankenau Heart Institute. He specializes in all aspects of heart health for adults. He also has expertise in several advanced types of imaging used to evaluate, diagnose, and manage heart and vascular disease. He does not perform invasive procedures or surgery, but works closely with his colleagues who specialize in these areas to make sure patients receive any advanced care they may need. As a broad-based cardiologist, Dr. Omondi diagnoses and treats most disorders of the heart and blood vessels (arteries and veins) of the body. As much as possible, he also tries to prevent these conditions from developing by helping patients adopt a heart-healthy lifestyle, using medications when necessary. Dr. Omondi has a special interest in a few areas of cardiology. One is evaluation and management of disorders of the heart valves, including narrowing or leaking of any valves. He is also am interested in helping athletes and people who are active in sports identify any underlying heart health issues so they can safely pursue physical activity. Dr. Omondi is a native of Kenya. He developed an early interest in medicine after experiencing the adverse effects of various diseases on my community. After coming to the United States and getting a degree in biochemistry at Rutgers University, he went on to study medicine. He graduated from Penn State College of Medicine in 2014 and completed an internal medicine residency at Montefiore Medical Center in 2017. After a year in clinical practice as a hospitalist (an internal medicine physician who helps care for hospitalized patients), he went on to complete a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at Lankenau Medical Center.