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Dr. David Engel, MD

Dr. David Engel, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. David Engel, MD is a cardiologist in New York, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Engel has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1988. He is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Locations

Practice

ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown51 W 51st St New York, NY 10019
1
New Patient?
(212) 235-1519

Dr. Engel is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Engel specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. 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. Engel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Engel

4.4

25 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
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2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
8%
8%

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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
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Iris Bonet – Apr 23, 2025
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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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William M. Zangwill, Ph.D. – Nov 30, 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
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Harold N. Heller – May 02, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
3 people found this helpful
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Baretak – May 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Heart Intensive – Jan 08, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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michael muccigrosso – Mar 27, 2020
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Martin in Nyc, NY – Jun 07, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
New York, NY – Feb 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Marie Zaccaro in Trenton, NJ – Nov 30, 2016
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biography

Dr. Engel is a Professor of Medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University and Attending Physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree from Yale University...read more
  • Cardiology

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  • Newyork-presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
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Dr. Engel is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    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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