Janice McCormack, MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
540 Union Blvd West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Janice McCormack is a noninvasive cardiologist practicing at South Bay Cardiovascular division of St Francis Hospital in West Islip, NY. Dr McCormack's area of expertise includes transthoracic and transesophageal echo, coronary and valvular heart disease, adult congenital, cardio-oncology, cardio-obstetrics and women's health. She has been in practice over 30 years rendering expert care to the men and women in the community. Dr McCormack has played an integral part in the newly established Women's Heart Wellness Program through Catholic Health. In addition to the treatment of cardiovascular disease Dr McCormack emphasizes primary prevention and health maintenance by example always advocating healthy life style choices.
Education and Training
New York Medical College MD 1986
University of Notre Dame BS Chemistry 1981
Board Certification
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
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Professional Memberships
- American College of Cardiology New York State Chapter
- American Society of Echocardiography
Fellowships
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Fellowships
- Cardiovascular Diseases
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work, organizational skills, supportive family,Stress reduction through exercise
Hobbies / Sports
- CyclingBoatingWater sports
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Maintaining a Holistic Approach to Patient Wellness
Dr. McCormack, a seasoned noninvasive cardiologist at the South Bay Cardiovascular division of St. Francis Hospital, has been a pillar of cardiovascular care in the West Islip, New York community for over 30 years. Specializing in a wide array of cardiac conditions, her expertise spans transthoracic and transesophageal echo, coronary and valvular heart disease, adult congenital, cardio-oncology, cardio-obstetrics, and women’s health.
Beyond traditional cardiology, she has been instrumental in the establishment of the Women’s Heart Wellness Program through Catholic Health, recognizing the unique cardiovascular needs of women.
Having completed her medical training at Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship training at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Dr. McCormack’s dedication to noninvasive procedures, stress echocardiography, and adult congenital heart disease is evident in her comprehensive approach to patient care.
As one of the pioneering women cardiologists in Suffolk County, she has built a legacy of compassionate and expert cardiovascular care, caring for multiple generations of women and their families in the region. With a focus on primary prevention and health maintenance, she serves as a beacon of health advocacy, promoting healthy lifestyle choices to her patients and the community at large.
Her passion for cardiology extends beyond clinical practice, as she actively advocates for healthy lifestyle choices as a means of preventing cardiovascular disease. “I attribute my success to hard work, organizational skills, a supportive family, and stress reduction through exercise,” says Dr. McCormack, highlighting the importance of holistic well-being in her approach to patient care.
In addition to her professional achievements, she is a well-rounded individual with a love for outdoor activities. In her free time, she enjoys cycling, boating, and various water sports.
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