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Joe Lau, MD, Cardiology, New Hyde Park, NY, Long Island Jewish Medical Center

JoeLauMDPhD

Cardiology • New Hyde Park, NY

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Vascular Medicine

Associate Professor of Cardiology, Director of Vascular Medicine

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Summary

  • Joe F. Lau is Associate Professor of Cardiology at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Lau is an attending cardiologist and vascular medicine specialist at Northwell Health, where he serves as the Director of Vascular Medicine and Medical Director of the Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory. Dr. Lau received his B.A. from Columbia College, and his M.D. and Ph.D. from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed residency in internal medicine at Weill-Cornell Medical Center of New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and returned to the Mount Sinai Hospital for his fellowship training in Cardiovascular Disease and sub-fellowship training as the Hertzberg Fellow in Vascular Medicine and Imaging.

    Dr. Lau has an extensive clinical practice with research goals that focus on both cardiac and vascular diseases, while publishing and lecturing frequently within the field. He is Co-Editor of "Anticoagulation Therapy," a comprehensive textbook that will be published in March 2018. His clinical practice emphasizes on caring for patients with coronary artery disease and peripheral artery disease.

    Dr. Lau also focuses on thrombotic disorders such as atrial fibrillation and venous thromboembolism (DVT/PE). He is currently involved with numerous clinical trials, observational studies, and investigator-initiated trials. His research interests include evaluating the mechanisms of vascular and thrombotic complications associated with cancer and cancer therapies. Dr. Lau is actively involved with national vascular medicine and cardiovascular societies, with leadership roles in both the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology, for which he is currently a member of the Scientific Sessions Program Committee and Peripheral Vascular Disease Section Leadership Council.

    Dr. Lau is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography, Vascular Interpretation (RPVI), and Vascular Medicine (ABVM).

    • Anticoagulation Therapy | Lau, Barnes, and Streiff

    This book presents the latest evidence and guidelines supporting the use of anticoagulant therapy for various clinical scenarios.

Education & Training

  • Frank G. Zarb School of Business at Hofstra University
    Frank G. Zarb School of Business at Hofstra UniversityMBA Candidate, Strategic Healthcare Management, 2017 - 2019
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
    Mount Sinai HospitalHertzberg Fellowship in Vascular Medicine and Imaging, Vascular Medicine, 2010 - 2011
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Vascular MedicineDiplomate
  • Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology Diplomate
  • National Board of Echocardiography Diplomate
  • Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI)Registrant

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians
  • Fellow (FSVM) Society of Vascular Medicine
  • RPVI (Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation) ARDMS
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Audience ARS Question 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
  • Audience ARS Question 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
  • Audience ARS Question 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
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Press Mentions

  • 16 Signs Your Heart Palpitations Could Be Something Way Worse
    16 Signs Your Heart Palpitations Could Be Something Way WorseJanuary 18th, 2020
  • Venous Strokes: Rare but Real
    Venous Strokes: Rare but RealJanuary 17th, 2018

Committees

  • Member, ACC Peripheral Vascular Disease Leadership Council 2018 - Present
  • Member, Program Committee, ACC Scientific Sessions 2016 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Cantonese), Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Joe Lau, Dr. Joe Lau, MD, Dr. J Lau