Peter M Okin MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
520 East 70th St, Starr 4 535 East 70th Street New York NY, 10021About
Dr. Peter Okin is a cardiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Okin specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Okin also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1980
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Left ventricular hypertrophy as a surrogate end-point in hypertension.
- Heart rate adjustment of ST depression in patients with coronary disease and negative standard exercise tests.
- Left ventricular wall stresses and wall stress-mass-heart rate products in hypertensive patients with electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study. Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension.
- QT dispersion, T-wave projection, and heterogeneity of repolarization in patients with coronary artery disease.
- Spontaneous interpolated atrial premature complex detected by 12-lead ambulatory monitoring.
- Echocardiographic left ventricular geometry in hypertensive patients with electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy: The LIFE Study.
- Relation of QT interval and QT dispersion to echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy and geometric pattern in hypertensive patients. The LIFE study. The Losartan Intervention For Endpoint Reduction.
- Microalbuminuria in hypertensive patients with electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study.
- Improved electrocardiographic detection of left ventricular hypertrophy.
- Significance of QT dispersion.
- Relation of QT interval and QT dispersion to regression of echocardiographic and electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients: the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint Reduction (LIFE) study.
- Prognostic value of heart rate variability measures in patients with chronic, nonischemic mitral regurgitation.
- Effect of measurement interval on performance of the ST integral for the identification of three-vessel coronary disease.
- Albuminuria and cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study.
- QT interval prolongation and prognosis: further validation of the quantitative approach to electrocardiography.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Bladder Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Psychosis
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Hives
- Pain
- Leukemia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Weill-Cornell) Program
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