AblationforCardiacArrhythmias near Freehold, NJ

Care Philosophy: We want to be your trusted choice for personalized health care and wellness. Our mission is to help you be well, get well, and stay well.

Care Philosophy: I am dedicated to providing personalized, quality cardiac care to my patients in partnership with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, which has been nationally recognized for patient safety, clinical outcomes and nursing excellence.

Biography: Dr. Smith earned his MD at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio (Phi Beta Kappa), going on to a general surgery internship and residency and a vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center/Strong Memorial Hospital (1977-1982). He completed his cardiothoracic surgery residency at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in 1984, immediately joining the faculty of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He was Director of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center during 1986-1996 and was appointed Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery in 1996. He became a full professor of surgery in 1998. In 2010, Dr. Smith became Chair, Department of Surgery. Dr. Smith's clinical specialties include medical support for pre- and postoperative transplant recipients, use of bioartificial support devices, and alternative immunosuppressive strategies. His research interests focus on mitral valve repair, transmyocardial laser revascularization, long-term heart and lung transplantation outcomes, preoperative risk factors for stroke after CABG, and adaptation in cardiac transplantation. Dr. Smith was named Practitioner of the Year for 2004 by the Society of Practitioners at Columbia University Medical Center. He is co-Principal Investigator for the multicenter PARTNER aortic transcatheter valve trial.

Care Philosophy: We want to be your trusted choice for personalized health care and wellness. Our mission is to help you be well, get well, and stay well.

Biography: Dr. Raj Patel, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Willingboro, NJ. He is 35 years old and has been practicing for 9 years. Dr. Raj Patel, MD is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital and Cooper University Hospital.

Care Philosophy: The Cooper Heart Institute provides world-class, comprehensive, adult-focused cardiovascular programs that include non-invasive, minimally invasive, surgical diagnostic and therapeutic options by a team of world-renowned physicians. The Cooper H

Biography: Dr. Alekhya Potluri, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Elkins Park, PA. She is 39 years old and has been practicing for 15 years. Dr. Alekhya Potluri, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Roger Marinchak, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist who practices in Jenkintown, PA. He is 73 years old and has been practicing for 48 years. Dr. Roger Marinchak, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital and Jefferson Frankford Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 44 years old and has been practicing for 21 years. Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Lance Berger, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Toms River, NJ. He is 61 years old. Dr. Lance Berger, MD is affiliated with Community Medical Center.

Biography: Dr. Jeffrey Bander is a Cardiologist serving the Brooklyn area for more than 10 years. Dr. Bander is experienced in Echo Cardiogram, Exercise Treadmill Test and Eco stress. He is a professional member of the American Heart Association. Started practicing 2004. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION American Heart Association HOSPITAL AFFILIATION Mount Sinai Hospital FORMS OF PAYMENT Payments taken through Mt. Sinai Hospital. INSURANCES ACCEPTED Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna EmblemHealth Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Empire Plan HealthFirst (NY) Medicare Multiplan PHCS Oxford (UnitedHealthcare) POMCO UnitedHealthcare Wellcare VNS NY Medicare Neighborhood Health Medicaid Metroplus Medicaid Oscar Exchange Magna Care Health Republic Exchange Magna Care Magna Care Choice Care

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Biography: Dr. Bette Kim, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 53 years old and has been practicing for 26 years. Dr. Bette Kim, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Rina Shah, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist who practices in Staten Island, NY. She is 40 years old. Dr. Rina Shah, MD is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Deepika Misra, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 57 years old and has been practicing for 33 years. Dr. Deepika Misra, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside.

Biography: Dr. Judith Goldfinger, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in New York, NY. She is 46 years old and has been practicing for 18 years. Dr. Judith Goldfinger, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai Hospital.