Oscar Bern Garfein MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Physician
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142 W End Ave APT 25uNew York, NY 10023
Phone+1 917-584-1170
Fax+1 646-478-8829
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Summary
- Dr. Oscar Garfein is a cardiologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai St. Luke's. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has been in practice 54 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease and interventional cardiology and is experienced in electrocardiography, pulmonary edema, cardiac arrhythmias, angiocardiography, and coronary circulation.
Education & Training
Columbia Graduate School of BusinessMBA, Business, Honor society, 1995 - 1997- Columbia University Graduate School of BusinessM.B.A., 1997
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1972
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1970 - 1971
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1970
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1969 - Present
NY State Medical License 1966 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 1998 Alumni Medal The Alumni Federation of Columbia University, Inc
- Beta Gamma Sigma 1997
- Best Parents in the USA CBS News, 1995
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The promise of electrocardiography in the 21st century.Oscar B. Garfein
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1990-09-01 - 23 citationsCoronary revascularization for recurrent pulmonary edema in elderly patients with ischemic heart disease and preserved ventricular function.Richard L. Kunis, Henry Greenberg, Chin Bor Yeoh, Oscar B. Garfein, Anthony J. Pepe
The New England Journal of Medicine. 1985-11-07 - 16 citationsDeglutition syncope and atrioventricular block selectively induced by hot food and liquidRichard L. Kunis, Oscar B. Garfein, Anthony J. Pepe, Edward M. Dwyer
The American Journal of Cardiology. 1985-02-15
Industry Relationships
- Medical Director, TIAA-CREF1974 - 2006
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