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Michael R. Sood, MD, MS, FACC, FACP
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
506 6TH ST BROOKLYN NY, 11215About
Dr. Michael R. Sood, MD, MS, FACC FACP, FSCMR is a cardiologist practicing in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Sood 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, heart failure, arrhythmia's, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. As a general cardiologist, he takes pride in very often managing these and other complex conditions and bieng on the forefront to help support and guide decisions for patients and as their primary advocate.
Dr. Sood also practices various aspects of preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life. Additionly he helps manage the inpatient consultative services and enjoys various aspects of cardiac critical care. He is the subspecialty education coordinator and takes great pride in teaching and mentoring physicians and students. He is the Director of advanced cardiac Imaging with cardiac MRI and performs transesophageal echocardograms and cardioversion and is the Director of the Non-Invasive Section. Dr. Sood has had an extensive and diverse background having traveled extensively and studied internationally during undergrad and beyond. He played sports including football, for which he would like to coach more. He is an Eagle Scout. He plays numerous instruments and grew up surfing. He loves to learn and engage in conversation. In his spare time, he also enjoys boating and sailing.
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology
National Board of Echocardiography
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Director, NonInvasive Cardiology MOUNT SINAI SOUTH NASSAU 2017 - Present
- Director, Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance MOUNT SINAI SOUTH NASSAU 2019 - Present
- Assistant Professor Icahn School of Medicine 2019 - Present
Awards
- Chief Cardiology Fellow
- Eagle Scout
Professional Memberships
- Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Areas of research
Advanced cardiac imaging
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