Written By: Ami Beniaminovitz, MD As an avid runner and a cardiologist, I try to closely follow the research on endurance running and its effects on the heart. Recent research has raised alarms about the potential for plaque buildup and scarring in the heart in some long-distance runners. Yet other studies have suggested that when […]
One of our Cardiologists, Roshini Malaney, DO, was quoted by The Check Up by SingleCare on the 4 high triglycerides treatment options. She was quoted saying: “Triglycerides are a type of fat and the most common type of fat in your body,” states Roshini Malaney, DO, a board-certified cardiologist with Manhattan Cardiology in New York […]
Written by: Dr. Amnon Beniaminovitz When most people think about heart disease and plaque formation, hardening of the coronary arteries, or atherosclerosis, they automatically think about fats and cholesterol. What most people fail to realize is that inflammation plays a central role in plaque formation. In cardiology, we have known for years that people who […]
One of our Cardiologists, Jossef Amirian, MD, gave his perspective to Healio Promary Care on patients at risk for atherosclerotic CVD face ‘remarkable treatment gap’. He was quoted saying: “Chen and colleagues’ multi-centered retrospective observational study highlights the underutilization of statin therapy in patients with established atherosclerotic CVD. Based on this study, approximately two-thirds of […]
95% of women experience early warning signals (called prodromal symptoms) weeks or even months leading up to their cardiac event. [3] It’s important for women to know these warning signs so that they can immediately go to their doctor and get the right test at the right time. Some of the early warning symptoms are: […]
We’d like to introduce you to our very own Dr. Jossef Amirian. An award-winning professional, having served as Vice President of the American Heart Association Fellows Society of New York, Dr. Amirian is committed to state-of-the-art individualized high-quality care for each and every single one of his valued patients. Isn’t that the kind of attention […]