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Stuart Zarich, MD, Cardiology, Bridgeport, CT, Bridgeport Hospital

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Cardiology Bridgeport, CT

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Chairman, Cardiovascular Medicine and Associate Chair, Dept medicine, Bridgeport Hospital, YNHHS

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Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1986 - 1988
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1985 - 1986
  • New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School
    New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School1984 - 1985
  • New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts1981 - 1984
  • New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts1981 - 1984
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1981
  • College of the Holy Cross
    College of the Holy CrossBA, Magna Cum Laude, 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2012 - 2020
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Society of EchocardiographyCardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
  • Greenwich Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2009, 2012-2014
  • Stamford Magazine Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Triggering of acute myocardial infarction by heavy physical exertion.  
    Mittleman M, Maclure M, Tofler G, Sherwood J, Goldberg R, Muller J, N Engl J Med 1993; 329:1677-83
  • Prospective evaluation of hibernating myocardium by quantitative dipyridamole thallium 201 scintigraphy and radionuclide ventriculography.  
    Zarich SW, Kowalchuk GJ, Hill T, Kosinski EJ, Lewis SM, Chest 1995; 107:335-340
  • Triggering of acute myocardial infarction onset by episodes of anger.  
    Mittleman M, Maclure M, Sherwood J, Mulry R, Tofler G, Jacobs S, Friedman R, Benson H, Muller J, Circulation 1995; 92:1720-1725
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Cost-benefit analysis of the use of coronary artery calcium score and positron emission tomography in the evaluation of subjects with an indeterminate Tc 99m SPECT str...
    Jain H, Brag, K, Bangalore D, Zarich S, Meizlish J, Schussheim A, JACC 2007; 49:908-235
  • Correlation between coronary artery calcium score and presence of ischemia on Rubidium-82 positron emission tomography stress testing.
    Jain H, Brag, K, Bangalore D, Zarich S, Meizlish J, Schussheim A, JACC 2007; 49:811-5
  • Frequency of persistent treatment-requiring hyperglycemia following hyperglycemia of critical illness.
    Upadaya S, Nicola M, Rishi A, Vazquez R, Heyde M, Zarich S, Manthous C, Accepted Am. J. Respir. Crit Care
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Press Mentions

  • Yale New Haven Health Check: How We Can Reduce Our Risk of Heart Disease & Stroke: Dr. Stuart Zarich – Chief of Cardiovascular Disease, Bridgeport Hospital
    Yale New Haven Health Check: How We Can Reduce Our Risk of Heart Disease & Stroke: Dr. Stuart Zarich – Chief of Cardiovascular Disease, Bridgeport HospitalFebruary 8th, 2023
  • Bridgeport Hospital Enhances Cardiac Surgery with Expertise of YNH Health Heart & Vascular Center
    Bridgeport Hospital Enhances Cardiac Surgery with Expertise of YNH Health Heart & Vascular CenterOctober 28th, 2020
  • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement Comes to Bridgeport Hospital
    Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement Comes to Bridgeport HospitalApril 25th, 2016
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations