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Amgad Makaryus, MD, Cardiology, Plainview, NY

Amgad Nihad Makaryus MD FACC, FACP, FASE, FSCCT (He/Him)

Echocardiography, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology


Professor of Cardiology, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health and Chairman of Cardiology, Nassau University Medical Center

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  • Plainview Hospital888 Old Country RdPlainview, NY 11803

  • Phone+1 516-719-2365

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Summary

  • Dr. Amgad Makaryus, based in Plainview, NY, specializes in Cardiology with subspecialties in Echocardiography, Cardiothoracic Imaging, and Non-Invasive Cardiology. He completed his medical training at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and furthered his expertise with fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease at New York Presbyterian Hospital and Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, where he also completed his residency in Internal Medicine. Dr. Makaryus is currently the Cardiac Imaging Director at Plainview Hospital and holds a professorship at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. His publication record includes contributions to journals on topics such as electrocardiography and cardiac rehabilitation. Dr. Makaryus has conducted clinical trials on coronary artery disease detection and received several awards, including the Young Investigator Award from the American Heart Association and SCCT.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2007
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2003 - 2006
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2000
  • Brooklyn
    BrooklynBA, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1993 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2001 - 2027
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow New York Academy of Medicine, 2012
  • Named in Who's Who in America (66th edition) 2012
  • Young Investigator Award Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), 2008

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The North American Society of cardiovascular imaging  
    Kirsch J, Makaryus AN, Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 10/1/2013
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    Li Z, Madeo J, Ahmed S, Vidal A, Makaryus A, Mejia J, Yasmin T, Germs, 9/1/2013
  • Utility of an advanced digital electronic stethoscope in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease compared with coronary computed tomographic angiography  
    Makaryus AN, Makaryus JN, Figgatt A, Mulholland D, Kushner H, Semmlow JL, Mieres J, Taylor AJ, Am J Cardiol, 3/15/2013

Authored Content

  • Reflections from ACC 2026: Cardiology Enters Its Most Dynamic EraApril 2026
  • ACC 2025: Celebrating Accomplishment, Highlighting the CV Team, and AIApril 2025
  • The Importance of Global Cardiovascular Health and Implementation Science on the World StageMarch 2023

Press Mentions

  • What to Know About Diabetes and the Risk of Silent Heart Attacks
    What to Know About Diabetes and the Risk of Silent Heart AttacksNovember 4th, 2022
  • Does Your Patient Understand Their Treatment Plan? Factors Affecting Patient Understanding of Their Medical Care Treatment Plan in the Inpatient Setting
    Does Your Patient Understand Their Treatment Plan? Factors Affecting Patient Understanding of Their Medical Care Treatment Plan in the Inpatient SettingAugust 14th, 2020
  • How Stress Affects Heart Health
    How Stress Affects Heart HealthNovember 9th, 2023

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