John Gordon Harold MD MACC, MACP, FRCP, FRCPI, FESC, FAHA

Summary

• Dr. John Gordon Harold is a cardiologist based in Los Angeles, CA, affiliated with the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center since 1985. He completed his cardiovascular disease fellowship at Cedars-Sinai and internal medicine residency at the Mount Sinai Hospital/ Icahn School of Medicine in New York City. He earned his MD from Stony Brook University School of Medicine in 1979 and a BS in Biomedical Sciences from the City College Sophie Davis Center for Biomedical Education in 1977.
  
  Dr. Harold served on the American Board of Internal Medicine Board of Directors and as a Trustee with the American Board of Internal Medicine with 13 years of cumulative service.
  
  He is a Past President of the American College of Cardiology and served as Chair of ACC's Board of Governors. Dr. Harold served two separate terms at President of the Los Angeles affiliate of the American Heart Association.
  Dr. Harold is the Editor-in-Chief of Cardiology Magazine.
  
  Dr. Harold has contributed to notable publications in the field of cardiology, including works published in Circulation, Clinical Cardiology, European Heart Journal, Global Heart, JACC, JAMA Network.
  
  Dr. Harold has expertise in Geriatric Cardiology, General Cardiology and Internal Medicine. He holds honorary fellowships from the Royal College of Physicians (London), Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Irish Cardiac Society, British Cardiovascular Society and the Cardiological Society of India.
  
  He has been recognized as a Top Doctor in Southern California and the LA area. He received numerous distinguished recognitions including Alumnus of the Year Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University; Alumnus of the Year Cedars-Sinai Alumni Association; Cedars-Sinai Master Clinician Award; Honorary member CUNY School of Medicine Alpha, Omega, Alpha Chapter; California ACC Lifetime Achievement Award and the Townsend Harris Medal City College of New York.