
Joseph Diamond MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Associate Professor, Cardiology, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ
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LIJMC Division of Cardiology27005 76TH AvenueNew Hyde Park, NY 11040
Phone+1 718-347-7732
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Summary
- Dr. Joseph Diamond graduated cum laude from the City University of New York's Sophie
Davis School of Biomedicine in 1984. He completed medical school at the Stony Brook School
of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Diamond completed internship and residency training in internal
medicine at the Beth Israel Medical Center, New York in 1990. He then did post-graduate training
(fellowship) in Cardiology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Dr. Diamond is board certified in cardiology and is certified by the American Society of
Hypertension as a Specialist in Clinical Hypertension. Dr. Diamond is currently Director
of Nuclear Cardiology at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is a Fellow of the American
College of Cardiology, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the American Society
of Hypertension. In June 2010, he completed a 7-day professional training retreat with
Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn and Dr. Saki Santorelli on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Mind-
Body Medicine.
Clinical Expertise
- Hypertension, Meditation, Coronary Circulation, Preventive cardiology, Malignant hypertension
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1993
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1986
City College of New York, Sophie Davis School of BiomedicineB.S., Biology, Cum Laude, 1984
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1987 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsSustained cannabis use does not predispose clinical hypertension: Findings from a national survey.Rohan M Shah, Shiv Patel, Sareena Shah, Sahil Doshi, Angela Li
Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2023-01-01 - 25 citationsObstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease.Joseph A Diamond, Haisam Ismail
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 2021-06-05 - Reply: Validation of Predicted Cardiovascular Disease Risk to Guide Intensity of Blood Pressure TreatmentRobert A. Phillips, Ryan M. Arnold, Jiaqiong Xu, Joseph A. Diamond, Leif E. Peterson
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018-08-14
Journal Articles
- Reply: Validation of Predicted Cardiovascular Disease Risk to Guide Intensity of Blood Pressure TreatmentPhillips RA, Arnold RM, Diamond JA, Peterson LE, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2018
- Impact of Cardiovascular Risk on the Relative Benefit and Harm of Intensive Treatment of HypertensionPhillips, RA, XU, J, Peterson LE, Diamond JA, Sussheim AE, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2018
- Left Ventricular Function and Exercise CapacityGharavi AG, Diamond JA. Phillips RA, JAMA, 1/1/2009
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Sensitivity of 8-Frame Cadmium � Zinc � Telluride Single Photon Computed Tomography for the assessment of Diastolic Dysfunction.Yang J, Chan N, Narine B, Makaryus J, Diamond, JA, ASNC, Kansas City, MO, 1/16/2017
- Comparative Efficiency of Exercise Stress Testing With and Without Stress-Only Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients With Low Risk Chest Pain.Druz R, Amirian J, Javdan O, Misher O, J, Diamond JA, Raio C, Rudolph G, Katz S, ASNC, Chicago, IL, 1/5/2013
- Does Rigourous Office Blood Pressure Assessment Predict White Coat Effect as Determined by 24 Hour ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring?Fuschetto DP, Kohn N, Diamond JA, J Clin Hypertens, 1/1/2007
Lectures
- Hypertension 2018: Importance of Measuring BP Both In and Out of OfficeRoosevelt Hotel, New York, NY - 1/5/2018
- Ideal Hypertension Therapy: Bridging the Gap between Culture and GDMT.Hilton Long Island, Melville, NY - 1/2/2018
- Resistant Hypertension, Change in medicines and homeopathic methods work well!New York Marriott East, New York, NY - 1/9/2017
Other
- Is Your Job Wrecking Your Heart?. Media interview.Diamond JA, Lisa Zamosky, WebMD
http://www.webmd.com/heart/features/job-stress-and-your-heart?src=RSS-PUBLIC#
1/27/2011 - Single Reading Can�t Gauge Blood Pressure Control: Study. Media interview.Diamond JA, Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay Reporter, US News & World Report
1/22/2011 - FDA Says Class of Hypertensives Won�t Raise Cancer Risk. Media interview.Diamond JA, Amanda Gardner, HealthDay, US News & World Report
1/2/2011
Press Mentions
A Healthier Heart Might Make You SmarterMay 17th, 2021
Overcoming the Treatment-Risk Paradox for Intensive Blood Pressure CareApril 30th, 2021
Blood Pressure Check? You May Find an App for ThatMarch 7th, 2018
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