Kevin Clerkin MD MSc, FACC
Heart Failure & Transplantation, Cardiac Critical Care
Assistant Professor of Medicine
173 Fort Washington AvenueNew York, NY 10032
Overview of Dr. Clerkin
Dr. Kevin Clerkin, based in New York, NY, is a cardiologist with subspecialties in Heart Failure & Transplantation and Cardiac Critical Care. He completed his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2011 and pursued further training at New York Presbyterian Hospital, with fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. He also holds an MSc in Biostatistics from Columbia University. His expertise includes cardiomyopathies, valvular heart disease, cardiac critical care, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation. Dr. Clerkin has more than 130 publications in renowned journals and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society in 2011.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2018 - 2019- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014 - 2018
Columbia UniversityMSc, Biostatistics, 2015 - 2017- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2019 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
National Board of EchocardiographyComprehensive
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prognostic significance of myocardial blood flow reserve and stress myocardial blood flow in the assessment of cardiac allograft vasculopathy in heart transplant recip...Liam J Stanton, Nikil Prasad, Andrew J Einstein, Kevin J O'Gorman, Srikar Dudipala
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2026-08-07 - Incidence, predictors, and outcomes of atrial fibrillation and stroke after heart transplantation.Youssef A Elnabawi, Charlotte Lee, Geoffrey Rubin, Elaine Y Wan, Hasan Garan
Heart Rhythm. 2026-08-01 - Normal values forN-ammonia PET-derived metrics in heart transplant patients.Kevin J O'Gorman, Luca Bremner, Zayd Mian, Lee Yang, Mrinali Shetty
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2026-08-01
Journal Articles
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Recipients of Heart Transplant with Coronavirus Disease 2019Farhana Latif, Maryjane A Farr, Kevin J Clerkin, Koji Takeda, Yoshifumi Naka, Susan Restaino, Gabriel Sayer, Nir Uriel, JAMA Cardiology
Authored Content
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Recipients of Heart Transplant with Coronavirus Disease 2019May 2020
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Recipients of Heart Transplant with Coronavirus Disease 2019May 2020
Press Mentions
Study Affirms Higher CVD, Mortality Risks Among COVID-Positive PatientsOctober 26th, 2022- Coronary and Cerebral Thrombosis in a Young Patient After Mild COVID-19 Illness: A Case ReportOctober 1st, 2020
Cardiac Symptoms Can Be First Sign of COVID-19March 26th, 2020
Grant Support
- Identifying Novel Diagnostics and Mechanisms for Cardiac Allograft VasculopathyCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2020–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- International Society for Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
External Links
- Columbia Profilehttps://www.columbiacardiology.org/profile/kevin-j-clerkin-md
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