Dr. Melvin Weiss, MD
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78 y/o
Accepting new patients
Dr. Melvin Weiss, MD is an adult cardiology specialist in Hawthorne, NY and has been practicing for 46 years. He specializes in adult cardiology, cardiology, and more.Read his story
ColumbiaDoctors Medical Group
19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 700
Hawthorne, NY 10532Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- MVP Health Care
- Oxford Health Plans
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellPoint
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Vascular Disease
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more than 73% of peers
Hyperlipidemia
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more than 72% of peers
Chest Pain
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more than 66% of peers
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Dr. Weiss' bio
This content was provided by Dr. Weiss "Melvin B. Weiss, MD is a comprehensive clinical cardiologist at ColumbiaDoctors Medical Group, and a Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Weiss received his Medical Degree from Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his internship at Kings County Hospital, residency at The New York Hospital Cornell University, and cardiology fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center in New York. Dr. Weiss is an American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomat in Cardiovascular Disease. He has practiced medicine in the Westchester area for more than two decades. He is the managing partner of ColumbiaDoctors Medical Group, with 10 office locations and more than 35 primary care and sub-specialist in Westchester New York. Dr. Weiss sees patients in his Hawthorne New York office and at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Washington Heights."
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Weiss "As a cardiologist, I believe in treating the whole patient, thus avoiding fragmented medical care."
3 Specialties
- Adult Cardiology
- Cardiology
- Internal Medicine
3 Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Interventional CardiologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
46 Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Aneurysm of Heart
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmias
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Autonomic Disorders
- Benign Tumor
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart Palpitations
- Heart Tumors, Benign
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypotension
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Pericardial Disease
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
- Septal Defect
- Syncope
- Thrombosis
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Vascular Disease
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16 Procedures
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Thoracentesis
- Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for New York.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- SUNY Downstate College of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1967
- Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1971
- New York Presbyterian Hosp Columbia Univ Medical CtrFellowship Hospital | Completed 1972
- Kings County HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Have been using Dr Weiss for more then 20 years. He is the best of the best. Incredible bedside manner and he really cares about his patients. His diagnostic skills are beyond incredible. As somebody with multiple complicated cardiac problems including an aneusym. I honestly could say I would not...Read More
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