4.4
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Harshan Weerackody is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated over three decades to heart care. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine in Grenada and completed both his residency and fellowship training at South Brooklyn Health, finishing his fellowship in 1996. With 36 years of experience treating patients with heart conditions, Dr. Weerackody brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.
Dr. Weerackody practices at The Heart Center in Chester, New York, and maintains affiliations with Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Northern Dutchess Hospital. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol levels, and high cholesterol in children and teenagers. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm, contrast echocardiography for detailed heart imaging, and transthoracic echocardiograms to …evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Weerackody 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his cardiovascular care.
Read More Read less Dr. Weerackody practices at The Heart Center in Chester, New York, and maintains affiliations with Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Northern Dutchess Hospital. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol levels, and high cholesterol in children and teenagers. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm, contrast echocardiography for detailed heart imaging, and transthoracic echocardiograms to …evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Weerackody 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- South Brooklyn Health
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Northwell Health Cardiology at Chester
1460 State Route 17M Ste BChester, NY 10918 Tel: (845) 790-2091
Mon7:30 am - 4:45 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:45 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:45 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:45 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:45 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks Hebrew | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks German |
| Chester , NY | Suffern , NY | Port Jervis , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: St. Georges University School of Medicine-Grenada | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: Armed Forces Medical College | Med School: Philipps-Universitaet Marburg Fachbereich Medizin |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Harshan Weerackody
Medical Specialties
Dr. Harshan Weerackody has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Harshan Weerackody has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
South Brooklyn Health1996
Residency
South Brooklyn Health1993
Medical School
St. Georges University School of Medicine-GrenadaGraduated in 1990
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- Dr. Harshan Weerackody's office is located at 1460 State Route 17M Ste B, Chester, NY, 10918.
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