Sergio Waxman MD MBA

Summary

• Dr. Sergio Waxman is Chief of Cardiology at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Regional Director, Strategy and Operations, Heart & Vascular at RWJ Barnabas Health in NJ. He is also Clinical Professor of Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Waxman's clinical expertise is focused on interventional cardiology and structural interventions. He completed his medical education at Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine, and further honed his expertise with internal medicine residency and fellowships in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at New England Deaconess Hospital, now Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, both teaching hospitals of Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. He worked at Tufts Medical Center and Lahey Clinic where he fulfilled different leadership roles besides his clinical practice. Dr. Waxman has extensive experience in cardiac catheterization, cardiac critical care, and structural heart disease management. His academic contributions include publications on coronary artery disease, catheter approaches to identify vulnerable plaque, and valve replacement treatments. Additionally, he has participated in clinical trials focusing on novel treatments for coronary artery and valvular heart disease, intracoronary imaging, and plaque assessment and risk stratification. He holds an MBA with Suma Cum Laude honors from Babson College, completed in 2015.