With the Olympics in full swing, many parts of the world have taken to heart the shear joy of the Summer Games. Whether it’s Michael Phelps becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time, or the strange green swimming pool, all eyes are on the world’s best athletes. But in a recent Huffington Post feature […]
Our very own Dr. Robert Segal had the opportunity to chat with Business Insider on the realities and misconceptions surrounding the Zika virus. Watch the live video on Facebook here. If you’re concerned about getting tested for Zika visit our partners at LabFinder USA or head to their website at www.labfinder.com.
Swimming, volleyball, gymnastics, track & field, and more. It’s all happening now in Rio de Janeiro as the world’s best athletes battle for the gold! Manhattan Cardiology proudly sponsors the 2016 Summer Olympics, and now you can experience the best care locally at Manhattan Cardiology. Come see us by booking an appointment online today. Enjoy […]
Our team of experts is growing at Manhattan Cardio. Get to know Dr. Jonathan N. Jordan, DO, FACC, RPVI. Dr. Jordan is Board Certified in Cardiology and earned his D.O. at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He did his Fellowship and Chief Fellowship in Cardiology at Tampa Bay Heart Institute and Fellowship in Cardiology-Oncology […]
Heart health is important for the whole family! Keeping your family heart healthy is easy – and fun! The following ideas, courtesy of American Heart Association, can be implemented slowly into your daily routine to keep your family healthy year-round. Plan family activity time. Block out two 30-minute and two 60-minute time slots for family […]
We would like to congratulate Dr. Segal on earning the prestigious Castle Connolly Top Doctor award in Cardiology. Castle Connolly selects the best doctors across the nation based upon an extensive nominations process. Dr. Segal, along with Dr. Kalik, have been selected as 2015 Top Doctors in Cardiology and Internal Medicine, respectively. At Manhattan Cardiology, […]
Do routine check-ups save lives? Just ask David Epstein. At Manhattan Cardiology, we believe prevention is the key to early detection. Be sure to visit your cardiologist annually to keep your heart healthy and prevent heart disease.
Atrial fibrillation (AF), or irregular heartbeat, affects 33.5 million people globally and is associated with a higher risk of stroke and death. Recent studies show that women with AF have a 12% higher mortality rate than their male counterparts with AF. These studies have encouraged doctors to perform more aggressive treatment of risk factors in […]
How much do you know about the aorta? An aortic aneurysm is the enlargement of a section of the aorta. The main artery of the body, the aorta carries oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body from the heart. When sections of the aorta become overstretched or weak, the aorta can burst, resulting in severe bleeding […]
Is winter weather bad for our hearts? Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. Every 34 seconds, someone in the United States has a heart attack, and every 60 seconds, someone dies from heart disease. For those living in colder regions, winter weather can pose a serious threat to heart health. Cold […]