
Jesus Leandro Almendral MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation, Interventional Cardiology
Physician
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1945 Route 33Neptune, NJ 07753
Phone+1 732-776-4196
Fax+1 732-776-2488
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Summary
- Dr. Jesus Almendral is a cardiologist in Neptune, NJ and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of the Philippines College of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease, heart failure & transplantation, and interventional cardiology and is experienced in heart failure and transplantation, vad management, left ventricular dysfunction, and right heart catheterization.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2009
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2008
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
University of the Philippines College of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2011 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2009 - 2012
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2009
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Extended Dual Versus Single Anti-Platelet Therapy Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis and Regression on All-Cause Mortality.Faizan Ahmed, Faseeh Haider, Ramsha Ali, Muhammad Arham, Najam Gohar
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2025-11-26 - Severe Visual-Auditory Impairments and Heart Failure Readmissions: Insights From the National Readmission Database.Melvin R Echols, Ndausung Udongwo, Makoto Ikamato, Temidayo Abe, Anekwe Onwuanyi
JACC. Advances. 2025-07-01 - Readmission and Temporal Trends of Post-LVAD Placement Complications in Patients With End-Stage Heart Failure.Sherif Eltawansy, Faizan Ahmed, Grishma Sharma, Areehah Zafar Masood, Naazmin Chandrani
Artificial Organs. 2025-07-01
Press Mentions
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Opens Pulmonary Hypertension CenterFebruary 28th, 2023
Advanced Heart Failure Patient Given Only Months to Live Gets New Lease on Life from Jersey Shore University Medical Center Cardiac TeamDecember 16th, 2021
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