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Dr. Steven Francescone, MD

Dr. Steven Francescone, MD

Cardiology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Steven Francescone, MD is a cardiologist in Scarsdale, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Francescone has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mount Sinai Queens and Mount Sinai Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 150 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (150 reviews)

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Dr. Francescone is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital New York, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Francescone is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Francescone specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. 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. Francescone's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Francescone

4.9
150 ratings, 16 with a written review
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Best Cardiologist by far.
I highly recommend Dr. Francescone to all. I was treated with the utmost care and respect. He showed true concern for my well being. Also his staff is amazing as well..
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 other person found this helpful
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Anna Competiello – Oct 04, 2024
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Very professional , intelligent and caring . He takes his time with the patient and listens to the patient's concerns, two years ago a family friend recommanded my father to see dr Francescone and his heart has been doing much better since than .
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
2 others found this helpful
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Leonard Ndoja – Jun 15, 2023
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caring and friendly
Takes time to explain findings. Willing to listen to your concerns. Very humane
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 other person found this helpful
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Daisy – Jun 26, 2022
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Dr. Francescone is fantastic. He explains everything in an easy to understand fashion. I would HIGHLY recommend him for any cardiac issues
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
2 others found this helpful
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Eamonn Goodwin – Oct 22, 2021
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Very good doctor, he is very friendly and very profesional.
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
2 others found this helpful
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Jhonny Vasquez – Aug 24, 2021
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Took great care of my father. Dr. Francescone provided proper care and assistance where it most necessary. Truly greatful he was able to diagnose the issue in a timely manner.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
18 others found this helpful
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Apr 08, 2018
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I brought myself to Dr.Francescone after a family friends recommendation. He diagnosed my irregular rythme and helped advise how I can best control it. Thanks again,
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
16 others found this helpful
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Apr 07, 2018
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Dr. Francescone goes above and beyond for his patients. He even diagnosed other non-heart related problems for my father that he was suffering from and would not have gotten care for otherwise.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
17 others found this helpful
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Alexandra M in Port Chester – Apr 07, 2018
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Dr. Francescone took care of my father at St. John's riverside. He provided top-notch care. He was thoughtful and intuitive about a very complex case. He left no stone unturned and kept in close touch with me about every bit of my father's hospital care. He is also very personable and has great bedside manner. This combination of intelligence and bedside manner makes him a very special cardiologist. I HIGHLY recommend and trust him.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
18 others found this helpful
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Meredith – Feb 09, 2018
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I have never liked going to see a doctor, but I have been fortunate and blessed to have Dr. Steven Francescone as my doctor for the last 9 years. He is an amazing person with a great bedside manner and a caring heart. I truly appreciate the way he has taken care of me medically and taking the time to explain to me in detail, all that has been necessary to get my health in order. I truly appreciate how he has made me feel physically and emotionally. He takes time to hear my concerns. He is great.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
18 others found this helpful
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Victor Pena in Yonkers, NY – May 25, 2017
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Dr. Francescone is wonderful. Several members of my family and I are in his care and I have recommended him highly to others. Dr. Francescone is very knowledgeable, caring, and thorough. he found and helped me treat and issue that other doctors had overlooked --or ignored. He has a distinguishing bedside manner that kept me at ease even when facing a potentially serious health crisis. Dr. Francescone is excellent, and everyone I've referred to him agrees.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
8 others found this helpful
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Yonkers, NY – May 06, 2017
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Dr Francescone is one of the best doctors I know. He has taken care of myself as well as my family. He took time to keep me informed regarding their testings so that I could understand what was going on with them. I would recommend him as a cardiologist to anyone. Not only does he care about the heart, he looks at the whole person which is rare to find nowadays. He is super smart, compassionate and truly cares for his patients. Strongly recommend.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
6 others found this helpful
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Yonkers, NY – Apr 17, 2017
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Dr. Francescone is a terrific doctor and cares about his patients. He gave me extra attention beyond what I have seen with other providers. Although he was a cardiologist, he was the doctor that diagnosed me as needing a hip replacement when other doctors and specialists had reviewed and missed the diagnosis. Thanks to Dr. Francescone for improving my quality of life. I have referred other friends to Dr. Francescone, who have had similar positive experiences as me.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 others found this helpful
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Michael Frank in Port Chester, NY – Mar 29, 2017
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Dr. Francescone came referred with high regard. Through very positive interactions in office, its evident that he takes great care and concern for his patients and is very well educated in his field . He spent a significant amount of time speaking with you and explaining any questions you have related to your situation. His medical approach is very detailed taking into account all aspects of history, family history, current status and future management. The personal touch is there- great Dr.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 others found this helpful
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New York, NY – Mar 09, 2017
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I have been under Dr Francescone care for a number of years. His very careful medical approach and calm demeenor has guided me thru open heart surgery,bypass surgery. His attention to detail and follow up protocol provide a source of confidence.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
7 others found this helpful
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Nanuet, NY – Mar 08, 2017
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Brought my dad here not too long ago. Not happy with unneeded stress tests ordered by Dr Francescone without taking in to account the condition of his heart. The stress tests caused him to get very week and pass away a short time after. Beware!!!
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Office environment
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 others found this helpful
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Steven in Yonkers, NY – Mar 02, 2017
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Dr. Steven Francescone, MD is a cardiologist in Scarsdale, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Francescone has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from New York University Grossman...read more
  • Cardiology

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  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Francescone is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mount Sinai Queens

      2510 30th Ave
      Long Island City, NY 11102
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

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

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      View all awards
    • Mount Sinai Hospital

      1 Gustave L Levy Pl
      New York, NY 10029
      Recipient of 27
      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 Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
    • Mount Sinai Brooklyn

      3201 Kings Hwy
      Brooklyn, NY 11234
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      View all awards
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