AblationforCardiacArrhythmias near Newark, NJ

Biography: Joseph Tenenbaum, MD is the Edgar M. Leifer Professor of Medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University. Dr. Tenenbaum is deeply committed to fulfilling the privilege of practicing and teaching medicine. Dr. Tenenbaum' first commitment is to bring the best of modern medicine with the finest art of the classical caring of medicine to heal those who are sick, provide remedy for suffering, and to promote health. His second is to those who come to train; to afford the best experience in realizing one's potential, to present the best examples of medical caregiving. The Columbia University Medical center's Division of Cardiology has flourished in its commitment to education, teaching, and research through a similar focus.

Biography: Luigi Pirelli, MD earned his medical degree from the University of Milan, Italy. He completed his cardiac surgery training at the University of Milan and New York University. Dr. Pirelli's expertise include transcatheter valve therapies and surgical valve repairs.

Biography: Dr. Elaine Wan is the Esther Aboodi Associate Professor of Medicine in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology at Columbia University Medical Center, College of Physicians and Surgeons and attending physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. She is trained in Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiology and is an invasive cardiac electrophysiologist. She is the Director of Electrophysiology Research and oversees all electrophysiology clinical trials. She performs implantation of cardiac devices including pacemaker and defibrillators, as well as ablation of arrhythmias. Dr. Wan is a physician-scientist and focuses on development of novel treatments for heart failure, vascular dysfunction and arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation. She is a translational researcher also interested in development of innovative imaging modalities to improve ablation delivery. Dr. Wan is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She received her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia. Dr. Wan is on the Board of Trustees of the Heart Rhythm Society. She is the Chairperson for the NIH Study Section of Imaging Technology Development. She is also the Chairperson-elect for the American Heart Association Committee on Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. Dr. Wan is the recipient of numerous national and international awards including NIH R01s, R03, K08, the 2016 American College of Cardiology Young Investigator Award First Place in Molecular Cellular Cardiology, 2016 Young Physician Investigator Award from the American Society of Clinical Investigators, 2016 Cardiostim/Europace Best Young EP Presentation (Nice, France) and the 2008 American Heart Association Women in Cardiology for Clinical Excellence.She is the recipient of several competitive research grants including NIH NHLBI K08 Mentored Career Development Award, NIH NHLBI R03 Small Grant Program and NIH NHLBI R01 to study the use of 3D mitochondrial dysfunction imaging in cardiac arrhythmias. She is also a recipient of the American Heart Association Scientist Development Grant, grant support from the Foundation of Gender Specific Medicine, Columbia University Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholars Program, and Columbia University Provost's Grants Program for Junior Faculty who Contribute to the Diversity Goals of the University. She is vice co-chair of the Heart Rhythm Society Digital Health Committee and a member of the American Heart Association Committee on Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias. She has published over 100 manuscripts in high impact journals such as Nature Medicine, Circulation, Science Translational Medicine, Circulation Research, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Journal of American College of Cardiology. She has written 3 book chapters and given invited talks around the world.

Biography: Dr. Susan Hecht, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for 44 years. Dr. Susan Hecht, MD is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.

Biography: An international leader in pediatric cardiology, Christopher J. Petit, MD, has particular expertise in minimally invasive techniques to treat valve disease and complex congenital heart disease. Recognized for his clinical innovations, development of specialty programs, and his research accomplishments, Dr. Petit believes that the field of pediatric cardiology advances through collaborative discovery. He has been an active clinician-scientist, working to determine the best treatments for patients with congenital heart disease. Dr. Petit founded and currently serves as President of the Congenital Cardiac Research Collaborative.

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Biography: Dr. Nikitina is a conscientious, thorough and compassionate doctor who creates a modern comprehensive patient-first approach for treatment of complex and chronic illness for every patient. Dr. Nikitina is a physician who pays particularattention to her patient's lifestyles and the impact on his/her cardiac ailments. As a natural nutritionist and an activerunner, Dr. Nikitina is particularly effective athelping patients live healthy lifestyles. Dr. Nikitina completed her residency in internal medicine in 2004 at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. Following her residency, Dr. Nikitina completed her fellowship in Cardiology at Lenox Hill Hospital in 2007.Dr. Nikitina is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and cardiac CT angiography.Additionally, Dr. Nikitina serves as a AssistantProfessor of Clinical Medicineat Weill Cornell Medical College at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. For patients seeking a cardiologist who speaks Russian, Dr. Nikitina is fluent in Russian.

Biography: Jeffrey W. Moses, MD, is a renowned interventional cardiologist and Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Moses serves as the Director of Interventional Cardiovascular Therapeutics at Columbia Interventional Cardiovascular Care and the Director of Advanced Cardiac Interventions at St Francis Hospital and Heart Center in Roslyn, NY.With a track record of over 18,000 interventional procedures, Dr. Moses is an accomplished researcher. He has served as a lead investigator for numerous national and international clinical studies and authored over 600 publications, many focusing on the effectiveness and safety of coronary stent placement. Notably, his pivotal role in a 2002 clinical trial resulted in the first U.S. FDA approval of a drug-coated stent, now widely used in American interventional procedures.Dr. Moses contributed to the Executive Committee of the PARTNER trial, which introduced the first transcatheter aortic valve for clinical use in the U.S. A pioneer in various approaches, including minimally invasive surgery, angioplasty, gene therapy, and novel imaging technologies, he extends the application of interventional cardiovascular procedures. He is a fellow in multiple professional societies and serves on the editorial board as a reviewer for numerous peer-reviewed journals.Dr. Moses serves on the Board of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF); and continues to make formidable contributions in the areas of clinical research and educational activities in interventional vascular therapy.Before his tenure at Columbia, Dr. Moses held a professorship in Clinical Medicine at New York University School of Medicine. He also played key roles at The New York Hospital (now NewYork-Presbyterian), where he served as the Associate Director of the Adult Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Director of Clinical Electrophysiology.Dr. Moses completed medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and his internship, residency, and fellowship in Cardiology at the Presbyterian University of Pennsylvania Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Joseph Tawil is a qualified internist and cardiologist, practicing at EMU Health. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease. He also holds certification from the National Board of Echocardiography and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology. He is an active member of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Cardiology.Dr. Tawil earned his medical degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He advanced his training with a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Beth Israel Medical Center. He obtained his bachelors degree from Yeshiva University.Dr. Tawil looks after the community of Glendale, NY. He has a comprehensive approach to patient care and carefully considers all aspects of his patients health in the interest of properly diagnosing and treating them.

Biography: Dr. Zahir Rahman, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Staten Island, NY. He is 54 years old. Dr. Zahir Rahman, MD is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Yumiko Kanei, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 52 years old and has been practicing for 27 years. Dr. Yumiko Kanei, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Morningside.

Biography: Dr. Edgar Argulian, MD is a Nuclear Medicine Specialist who practices in New York, NY. He is 48 years old. Dr. Edgar Argulian, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Alan Rozanski, MD is a Nuclear Medicine Specialist who practices in New York, NY. He is 75 years old and has been practicing for 50 years. Dr. Alan Rozanski, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Anuradha Lala-Trindade, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure /amp Transplant Cardiology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 45 years old. Dr. Anuradha Lala-Trindade, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

Biography: Dr. William Prabhu is an interventional cardiologist at Columbia. He graduated from SUNY Upstate medical school at Syracuse in 2009. He completed residency and a chief residency at UVM medical center from 2009-2012. He then completed general cardiology, interventional cardiology, structural heart and peripheral vascular fellowships at Brown University from 2013-2018. From 2018-2021 he practiced primarily in Rockland county performing the highest volume of cardiac catheterizations, PCIs, and TAVRs in the county during his time there. In 2022, he joined the faculty at Columbia's Interventional Cardiovascular Care program. Along with his busy clinical responsibilities, Dr. Prabhu participates in multiple randomized controlled trials as part of his academic work with CUIMC.Dr. Prabhu performs cardiac catheterizations, peripheral vascular, and structural heart procedures at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is the Associate Director of the cardiac Cath lab at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. Dr. Prabhu takes pride in bringing modern cardiac interventional techniques and advanced treatments for coronary artery disease, structural heart disease, peripheral vascular disease and pulmonary embolism to Westchester County.