Summary

Dr. Valentin Fuster is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings nearly six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his MD and PhD from Universidad de Barcelona before completing residencies at Provincial Barcelona Hospital and Mayo Clinic Rochester. With 59 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Fuster is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Fuster practices at Bellevue Hospital in New York, NY, where he focuses on treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. His clinical work includes performing electrocardiograms, blood tests, and contrast echocardiography to diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 59 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Mayo Clinic Rochester
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Valentin Fuster

1190 5th Ave Fl 1New York, NY 10029
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.2 
4.5 
59 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Russian, Italian Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi
New York , NYBROOKLYN , NYPomona , NYWinter Park , FL
Med School: Universidad de Barcelona Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bari Aldo Moro Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valentin Fuster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Amidacare Medicaid
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • Fidelis Health Care
  • HealthFirst Medicaid
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Metroplus
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - Top Tier

Medical Specialties

Dr. Valentin Fuster has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Valentin Fuster has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Clinical Research
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mayo Clinic Rochester1974
Provincial Barcelona Hospital1968

Medical School

Universidad de BarcelonaGraduated in 1967

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Which hospitals is Dr. Valentin Fuster affiliated with?
Dr. Valentin Fuster is affiliated with Bellevue Hospital.
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