Tudor D Vagaonescu MD PhD
Interventional Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Professor, Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases and Hypertension, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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210 Somerset Street8th FloorNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone+1 732-235-6561
Fax+1 551-310-6805
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Summary
- Dr. Tudor Vagaonescu is a cardiologist based in New Brunswick, NJ, specializing in interventional and general cardiology. He completed his medical education at Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj Napoca, Romania and underwent extensive fellowship training in cardiovascular and interventional cardiology at various institutions, including UMDNJ RWJMS, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY and Lenox Hill Hospital, NY. Since 2005, he has served as an Interventional Cardiologist and is currently the Medical Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and is Professor of Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Vagaonescu has published research on topics such as arterial hypertension, myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass grafting, and cardiovascular risk assessment, with several publications cited by others. He has also been recognized with several certifications and fellowships from prominent healthcare organizations.
Education & Training
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2002 - 2004
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1999 - 2002
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 1999
Rutgers Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and PharmacyClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 1999 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1998 - 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2012-2017
- Fellow (FSCAI) SCAI, 2004
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsRisk of Stroke with Impella Placement Is Not Associated with Access Vessel.Dov Levine, Lindsay Volk, Tudor Vagaonescu, Cassandra Soto, Hirohisa Ikegami
Innovations. 2022-01-17 - 11 citationsSurge in Delayed Myocardial Infarction Presentations: An Inadvertent Consequence of Social Distancing During the COVID-19 PandemicKulin Shah, Delphine Tang, Fady Ibrahim, Bobby Ghosh, Sabha Bhatti
JACC. Case Reports. 2020-08-01 - 20 citationsDelay in coronary artery bypass grafting for STEMI patients improves hospital morbidity and mortalityAnthony Lemaire, Tudor Vagaonescu, Hirohisa Ikegami, Lindsay Volk, Nina Verghis
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2020-05-12
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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