Dr. Edward Schuster, MD
Cardiology*•Male•Age 72
Cardiology*
Dr. Edward Schuster, MD is a cardiology specialist in Stamford, CT and has over 47 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1976. He specializes in Cardiology.
Stamford Health Medical Group
32 Strawberry Hill Ct Fl 2 Stamford, CT 06902Accepting new patients
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Dr. Schuster is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital Greenwich, a highly rated hospital.
Dr. Schuster is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Schuster is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
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Dr. Schuster accepts
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Dr. Schuster accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Open Choice PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Select
- Anthem
- BlueCare - CT HMO
- Century Preferred-CT PPO
- Pathway X Enhanced (Ind -)-CT HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
- Cigna
- Open Access Plus
- Connecticare
- Flex Connecticut EPO
- Passage HMO
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
- Blue Priority NY EPO
- Connection Blue High Performance Network
- Connection Employer Sponsored
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Empire Hospital
- Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
- National Blue High Performance Network
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue High Performance Network
- Humana
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
- MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Plan EPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Freedom
- Garden State
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Medica Choice
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Options PPO
Frequently Treated by Dr. Schuster
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Schuster treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Schuster treats other conditions, please contact the office at (203) 276-2323.
Adult Congenital Heart Conditions
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Dr. Schuster's conditions and procedures:
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
- Pericardial Disease
- Acute Congestive Heart Failure
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Endocarditis
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm of Heart
- Angina
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmias
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Endocarditis
- First Degree Heart Block
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypertensive Heart with Failure
- Hypertensive Heart without Failure
- Hypotension
- Infective Endocarditis
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipid Disorders
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
- Noninfective Endocarditis
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
- Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
- Peripheral Edema
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
- Second Degree Heart Block
- Septal Defect
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sinus Bradycardia
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Subacute Endocarditis
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Third Degree Heart Block
- Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
- Arrhythmia Screening
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiac Ultrasound
- Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Chest Pain Evaluation
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Angiogram
- Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- HeartAware Online Risk Screening
- Nuclear Stress Testing
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
- Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
- Stress Test
- Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
- TCD Bubble Test
- Tilt Table Testing
- Tilt_Testing
- Treadmill Stress Test
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Cardiology
Board Certifications
Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
Medical School, 1976
- English
- German
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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What are Dr. Edward Schuster, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Edward Schuster, MD specializes in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Edward Schuster, MD's office address?
Dr. Schuster's office is located at 32 Strawberry Hill Ct Fl 2, Stamford, CT 06902. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Edward Schuster, MD speak?
Dr. Edward Schuster, MD is fluent in 2 languages: English and German.
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