Luiza F Petre MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
271 Main Street Eastchester NY, 10709Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Luiza Petre is a cardiologist practicing in Yonkers, NY. Dr. Petre 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. Petre also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila in Bucharest M.D. 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 1998
Provider Details
Awards
- Patients' Choice Award 2014, 2016 Patients' Choice
- On-Time Doctor Award 2016 On-Time Doctor
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2014, 2016 Compassionate Doctor
Treatments
- Management of obesity and metabolic syndrome (adults & adolescents age 12-18)
- Medical nutrition therapy/counseling
- Behavioral counseling
- Fitness
- Cholesterol Screening
- Screening for Type 2 diabetes
- Screening Hypertension
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American College of Cardiology (ACC)
- Professional Member American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)
- Professional Member American Society of Vascular Ultrasound (ASVU)
- Professional Member American Society of Bariatric Physicians (ASBP)
Fellowships
- Beth Israel Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine in NY Cardiology
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