Nicholas Thomas Skipitaris, MD, MBA, FAAC, FHRS
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
3016 30th Dr Suite 1A Astoria NY, 11102About
Dr. Nicholas Skipitaris is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Skipitaris performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology- 1999
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- 2009-2012 New York Super Doctors
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- Member North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
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