Oscar Bern Garfein M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
425 W 59th St Suite 9a New York NY, 10019Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Oscar Garfein is a cardiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Garfein 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. Garfein also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1965
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1971
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lymphosarcoma of the right atrium. Angiographic and hemodynamic documentation of response to chemotherapy.
- The promise of electrocardiography in the 21st century.
- Angina pectoris and carbon monoxide.
- Postaortotomy myoctic pseudoaneurysm. A nonvalvular, potentially resectable source of intravascular sepsis following prosthetic valve surgery.
- Acute pulmonary edema due to ischemic heart disease without accompanying myocardial infarction. Natural history and clinical profile.
- Pharmacology of commonly used antiarrhythmic drugs and comments on the use of therapeutic drug monitoring.
- Dynamic intercoronary collateral flow in a patient with variant angina and coronary artery spasm.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
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