Summary

Dr. Lance Kovar is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional training in interventional cardiology, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 31 years of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Kovar provides comprehensive cardiac care to patients throughout the region. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to serve diverse communities.

Dr. Kovar practices at multiple locations across New York and New Jersey, including Nyack, West Nyack, Englewood, Valley Cottage, Suffern, and Middletown. His expertise includes managing diabetes and its cardiovascular complications, particularly Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood work and thyroid function testing to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kovar highly for his care, giving him a perfect 5.0 rating on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lance Ira Kovar has 8 locations

Montefiore Nyack Hospital

160 N Midland AveNyack, NY 10960

Crystal Run Healthcare Cardiovascular Disease

2 Centerock Rd Ste 204West Nyack, NY 10994
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Crystal Run Healthcare West Nyack

2 Centerock RdWest Nyack, NY 10994
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Advanced Cardiovascular Care

206 Route 303Valley Cottage, NY 10989

Lance Kovar, MD

350 Engle St Ste 5216Englewood, NJ 07631

Good Samaritan Hospital

255 Lafayette AveSuffern, NY 10901

Garnet Health Medical Center

707 E Main StMiddletown, NY 10940

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31 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English
Nyack , NYFresh Meadows , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lance Ira Kovar

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lance Ira Kovar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lance Ira Kovar has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Kovar's NPI number is 1225057599.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lance Kovar?
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Does Dr. Lance Kovar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lance Kovar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Lance Kovar's office located?
Dr. Lance Kovar's office is located at 160 N Midland Ave, Nyack, NY, 10960.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lance Kovar affiliated with?
Dr. Lance Kovar is affiliated with Englewood Hospital And Medical Center.
Does Dr. Lance Kovar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lance Kovar accepts on their Vitals profile.

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