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Laurence Epstein, MD, Cardiology, Manhasset, NY, North Shore University Hospital

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Cardiology Manhasset, NY

Cardiac Electrophysiology

System Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Northwell Health, Manhasset NY Professor Zucker School of Medicine at Northwell/Hofstra

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Summary

  • Dr. Laurence Epstein is a cardiac electrophysiologist in Manhasset, NY. where he is the System Director of Electrophysiology for Northwell Health. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in cardiac electrophysiology and is experienced in electrocardiography, cardiac electrophysiology, catheter ablation, atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, transvenous lead extraction, leadless pacemakers and icd / pacemaker insertion.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1991 - 1992
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1991
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1988 - 1989
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1985
  • Carleton College
    Carleton CollegeB.A., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1987 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2017
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1989 - 1992
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Culture of Care in Action North Shore University Hospital, 2020
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009, 2013-2014
  • Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2009, 2012-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Original Research Left Ventricular Entropy Is a Novel Predictor of Arrhythmic Events in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy Receiving Defibrillators for Primary Preve...  
    Paul C Zei, Sunil Kapur, Roy M John, Usha B Tedrow, Raymond Y Kwong, William G Stevenson, Laurence M Epstein, Bruce A Koplan, ScienceDirect
  • Acute Hyperkalemia Detected by Alert from Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator  
    Kuriachan V, Tedrow U, Antman E, Epstein LM, PACE, 1/1/2012
  • Outcomes of cardiac perforation complicating catheter ablation of ventriculararrhythmias  
    Tokuda M, Kojodjojo P, Epstein LM, Koplan BA, Michaud GF, Tedrow UB, Stevenson WG, John RM, Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol, 10/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • "Devices-Moderated Poster Session" Moderator
    Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, 30th Annual Scientific Session of the Heart Rhythm Society, 1/1/2009
  • High Density Extracellular Mapping of the AV Node in a Superfused Rabbit Model
    Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, AHA Scientific Session, 1/1/1991
  • Percutaneous Catheter Modification of the Atrioventricular Node: A Potential Cure for Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia.
    Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, NASPE Scientific Session, Washington, DC, 1/1/1989

Lectures

  • "Outpatient Management of Atrial Fibrillation." 
    Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2014
  • "ICD Shocks, A Necessary Evil? Strategies for Shock Prevention" 
    San Juan, PR - 1/1/2013
  • "Lead Management 2013" Invited Speaker 
    San Juan, PR - 1/1/2013
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Other

  • "Riata Lead Case Study-Patient Management Webinar with the Experts" Invited Panelist 
    Laurence Mark Epstein, MD
    11/1/2012
  • "Riata Leads Issue Webinar" Invited Panelist 
    Laurence Mark Epstein, MD, Heart Rhythm Society
    http://www.hrsonline.org/index.cfm?
    12/1/2011
  • Should Every Broken Lead Be Extracted? 
    Maytin M, Epstein LM, Contemporary Debates and Controversies in Cardiac Electrophysiology, Part I, pages 663-673
    1/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Having a-fib Might Raise Odds for Dementia
    Having a-fib Might Raise Odds for DementiaMarch 13th, 2023
  • Feinstein Institutes, Northwell Electrophysiologist Successfully Implant First Modular Cardiac Rhythm Management System in Novel Clinical Trial
    Feinstein Institutes, Northwell Electrophysiologist Successfully Implant First Modular Cardiac Rhythm Management System in Novel Clinical TrialOctober 21st, 2022
  • PALACS: A Win for Posterior Left Pericardiotomy for Post-Op Afib
    PALACS: A Win for Posterior Left Pericardiotomy for Post-Op AfibNovember 14th, 2021
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