AblationforCardiacArrhythmias near Livingston, NJ

Biography: Dr. Samantha Lee, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Staten Island, NY. She is 38 years old. Dr. Samantha Lee, MD is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

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

Care Philosophy: "I have been fortunate to have been trained and mentored by some of the country's finest physicians. It is a great honor for me to care for patients through the practice of electrophysiology. I am committed to clinical excellence, teaching and research for the betterment of my patients and the advancement of academic medicine."

Biography: Dr. Hiroo Takayamais Chief of Adult Cardiac Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He has more than 20 years of experience in treating patients with heart and vascular problems. As the Director of the Aortic Surgery Program and co-Director of the Aortic Center, the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center, and the Marfan Clinic at NYP/Columbia, Dr. Takayama has contributed to the care of over 4,000 patients by performing a variety of aortic and cardiac surgical procedures, approximately 300-350 operations every year. Dr. Takayama is internationally recognized for his work on complex aortic surgery (minimally invasive aortic surgery, valve-sparing aortic root replacement, aortic valve repair, aortic arch and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair), hybrid aortic surgery (thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair), myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and heart failure surgery. He is a leader in outcome research in aortic diseases and heart failure. He has published more than 300-350 manuscripts in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals and has authored numerous book chapters about heart disease. Dr. Takayama attended University of Tokyo for Medical School, did his internship at University of Tokyo, general surgery residency in University of Washington Medical Center, and cardio-thoracic surgery fellowship in New-York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.

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Care Philosophy: Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Medical School: Harvard Medical School Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center Internal Medicine Fellowship New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center Cardiology Advanced Cardiac Imaging Board Certification: Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease Nuclear Cardiology Echocardiography Vascular Interpretation Accepted Health Plan information is only as accurate as the most current information submitted. Prior to your appointment, it is advisable to verify with a physician office that they are still a participating provider.

Biography: Gioia Turitto, MD is board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. Dr. Turitto graduated from University Campus Biomedico Di Roma and completed her medical internship, residency and fellowships at SUNY Health Science Center. Dr. Turitto's clinical interests include arrhytmia ablation, risk stratification for sudden cardiac death, device implantation, syncope and heart failure. Dr. Turitto is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University.

Care Philosophy: "Because of my good fortune in training with some of the pioneers in general and cardiac surgery, I had opportunities to join the faculty of many well established cardiovascular surgery programs throughout the country. I chose to return to Weill Cornell because I could not find a program anywhere in the United States that could provide the same high level of care to patients that the nurses, anesthesiologists and technicians do here at Weill Cornell. I take great pride in being a member of a team that can handle the most complex patient situation, regardless of the time, whether day or night, the circumstances or the nature of the problem."

Biography: Dr. Eric Stahl, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Staten Island, NY. He is 40 years old. Dr. Eric Stahl, MD is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Sarah Fan, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in West Orange, NJ. She is 49 years old. Dr. Sarah Fan, MD is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.