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 University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Lankenau Medical Center. His extensive career spanning 50 years has established him as a highly experienced cardiologist in the field. Dr. Horowitz is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Horowitz practices at NYU Langone South Shore Heart in Rockville Centre, NY, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore. He specializes in treating conditions such as abnormal heart rhythms, chest pain, and breathing difficulties related to heart conditions. His expertise includes providing comprehensive cardiac care and performing diagnostic procedures like exercise stress tests to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Horowitz highly for his care, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

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

Office Location

NYU Langone South Shore Heart—Rockville Centre

242 Merrick Rd Ste 402Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.5 
50 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Rockville Centre , NYStaten Island , NYWinter Park , FLPomona , NY
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Steven Horowitz

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

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Steven Horowitz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lankenau Medical Center

Medical School

Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1976

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Where is Dr. Richard Horowitz's office located?
Dr. Richard Horowitz's office is located at 242 Merrick Rd Ste 402, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570.
Does Dr. Richard Horowitz accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Horowitz affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Horowitz is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore.

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