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Dr. Ajay Kirtane, MD

Dr. Ajay Kirtane, MD

Cardiology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Ajay Kirtane, MD is a cardiologist in New York, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kirtane has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1998. He is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 5 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Locations

Practice

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion161 Fort Washington Ave New York, NY 10032
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New Patient?
(212) 235-1519

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Kirtane specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Kirtane's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kirtane

5.0

8 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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John Beskid – Jul 22, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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John McHugh – Aug 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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David Stark in New York City – Feb 05, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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L. Pancucci in Oceanport – Feb 20, 2016
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About Me

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care philosophy

As an interventional cardiologist, I am very comfortable performing a number of advanced, minimally-invasive cardiovascular procedures and have helped many patients this way. However, not every patient needs invasive tests and procedures; the key...read more

biography

Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM, is the Director of the Columbia Interventional Cardiovascular Care program and Professor of Medicine at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is an internationally-renowned leader in the field of Interventional...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

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  • Harvard Med Sch/beth Israel Deaconess Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2005
  • University Of California At San Francisco

    Internship Hospital, 2003
  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 1998
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
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  • 100 peer-reviewed publications in major Cardiovascular journals

  • Multiple written and video interviews in major print, television, and internet media

  • Appointed to Phi Beta Kappa, 1994

  • Daniel V. Kimberg Junior Faculty Teaching Award, Columbia University Department of Medicine, 2010

  • Chief Medical Resident at UCSF, 2001-2002

  • Alpha Omega Alpha, 1998

  • Marie Nercessian Memorial Award for Humanism in Medicine, 1998

  • George E. Altman, M.D. and Harriet Altman Annual Cardiology Fellow Award, 2005

  • Society of Sigma Xi, 1994

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    622 W 168th St
    New York, NY 10032
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

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