Summary

Dr. Erwin Mermelstein treats hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol in children and teens, and familial lipid disorders, and performs cardiac rehabilitation. He has practiced cardiology for 48 years and is affiliated with The Children's Hospital at Saint Peters.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Mermelstein earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University, and completed residencies at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He sees patients in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Mermelstein 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Cardiology Associates of New Brunswick

593 Cranbury Rd Ste 2East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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Speaks English Speaks English
East Brunswick , NJStaten Island , NYBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Erwin Mermelstein

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Erwin Mermelstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Erwin Mermelstein has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Coronary Artery Angioplasty & Stent
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Erwin Mermelstein is board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System Program, and New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Med Center in 1979.

Medical School

Graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University in 1978.

NPI Number

Erwin Mermelstein's NPI number is 1538102843.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Erwin Mermelstein's office located?
Erwin Mermelstein's office is located at 593 Cranbury Rd Ste 2, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816.
How can I make an appointment with Erwin Mermelstein?
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