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Office
172 East Main Street
Huntington, NY 11743Phone+1 631-385-0022Fax+1 631-385-0896- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2008 - 2009
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2008
- Flushing Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- University of Tirana Faculty of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsCarotid stenting and bivalirudin with and without vascular closure: 3-year analysis of procedural outcomes.Laurence M Schneider, Sotir Polena, Gary S. Roubin, Sriram S. Iyer, Jiri J. Vitek, Georgia Panagopoulos, Christian J. Mussap, Michael Vitellas, Ramyar Mahdavi, Christi...> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2010 Feb 15
- 34 citationsStent gap by 64-detector computed tomographic angiography relationship to in-stent restenosis, fracture, and overlap failure.Harvey S. Hecht, Sotir Polena, Vladimir Jelnin, Marcelo Jimenez, Tandeep K. Bhatti, Manish Parikh, Georgia Panagopoulos, Gary S. Roubin> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2009 Nov 17
- 3 citationsPlatelet aggregation inhibition in patients receiving statins either fully or partially metabolized by CYP3A4.Sotir Polena, Manish P. Gupta, Hafiza Shaikh, K. Zazzali, Neil L. Coplan, Jonas Gintautas, Subir Singh Labana, Daniel Soffer> ;Proceedings of the Western Pharmacology Society. 2008 Jan 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Huntington HospitalHuntington, New York
- North Shore University HospitalManhasset, New York
- St. Francis Hospital and Heart CenterRoslyn, New York
- St. Catherine of Siena HospitalSmithtown, New York
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