Jonathan M. Desantis M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
2 Palisades Drive Albany New York, 12205About
Dr. Jonathan Desantis is a cardiologist practicing in Albany, New York. Dr. Desantis 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. Desantis also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Kentucky
Georgetown College; Georgetown
Georgetown College 1978
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- Albany Medical College; 1979
Fellowships
- Albany Medical College, 1983
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Cardiology, New York State Medical Society, Cardiac Society of Upstate New York
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Golfing, Skiing, Reading
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