Summary

Dr. Oscar Garfein is a cardiologist and internal medicine physician with more than six decades of experience caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has dedicated his career to cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. His extensive experience spans 61 years of practice, making him one of the most seasoned specialists in his field.

Dr. Garfein practices at Mount Sinai West and sees patients at Mount Sinai Heart and Mount Sinai Morningside locations in New York. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart problems that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. His expertise includes caring for women with coronary artery disease, recognizing the unique ways heart disease can affect female patients. Dr. Garfein performs heart tests including EKGs to check heart rhythm and stress tests to evaluate how the heart responds to exercise. Patients rate him 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 61 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Oscar Bern Garfein has 2 locations

Mount Sinai Heart

1000 10th AveNew York, NY 10019

Mount Sinai Morningside

1111 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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61 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, English
New York , NYBronxville , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Oscar Bern Garfein

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Oscar Bern Garfein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Oscar Bern Garfein has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1965

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Dr. Oscar Garfein's office is located at 1000 10th Ave, New York, NY, 10019.
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Dr. Oscar Garfein is affiliated with Mount Sinai West.
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