Summary

Dr. Richard Horowitz is a cardiovascular disease specialist with five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training at Lankenau Medical Center. His extensive career spanning 50 years has established him as an experienced cardiologist dedicated to heart health. Dr. Horowitz is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Horowitz practices at NYU Langone South Shore Heart in Rockville Centre, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore. He specializes in treating abnormal heart rhythms and angina pectoris, conditions that affect the heart's electrical system and blood flow. His clinical expertise includes comprehensive cardiac care and exercise stress testing to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lankenau Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

NYU Langone South Shore Heart—Rockville Centre

242 Merrick Rd Ste 402Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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4.3 
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50 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish Speaks French Speaks English
Rockville Centre , NYScarsdale , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Univ Laval Fac De Med Med School: Temple University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Steven Horowitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Richard Steven Horowitz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Steven Horowitz has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Richard Steven Horowitz holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lankenau Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1976.

NPI Number

Richard Steven Horowitz's NPI number is 1023009289.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Richard Horowitz affiliated with?
Richard Horowitz is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore.
Does Richard Horowitz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Horowitz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Richard Horowitz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Horowitz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Richard Horowitz's office located?
Richard Horowitz's office is located at 242 Merrick Rd Ste 402, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570.
What languages does Richard Horowitz speak?
Richard Horowitz speaks English and Spanish.

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