AjayJKirtaneMDSM

Interventional Cardiology

Director, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center Cardiac Catherization Lab; Chief Academic Officer, Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy; Professor of Medicine at the Columbia University Medical Center

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Overview of Dr. Kirtane

Dr. Ajay Kirtane is a cardiologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 19 years. Dr. Kirtane accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 706 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 332 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Cardiology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Book by Phone+1(231) 790-2779

Education & Training

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2005 - 2006
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2002 - 2005
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2002
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2006 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2003 - 2008
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

MINI-AMI: Minimizing Infarct Size With Impella 2.5 Following PCI for Acute Myocardial Infarction Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Controlling and Lowering Blood Pressure With The MOBIUSHD™ Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
A Study of the ReCor Medical Paradise System in Clinical Hypertension Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
RESOLUTE ONYX Post-Approval Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 30
Completed
Evaluation of Treatment Strategies for Severe CaLcIfic Coronary Arteries: Orbital Atherectomy vs. Conventional Angioplasty Technique Prior to Implantation of Drug-Eluting StEnts: The ECLIPSE Trial Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 27
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Novel Adenosine-independent Index of Coronary Artery Stenosis Severity Resting Flow Reserve Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 20
Terminated
Not Applicable
A Single Arm Trial With Resolute Onyx in ONE-Month DAPT for High-Bleeding Risk Patients Who Are Considered One-Month Clear (Onyx ONE Clear) Start of enrollment: 2018 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Management of Coronary Stent Underexpansion.
Primero Ng, Akiko Maehara, Ajay J Kirtane, Margaret McEntegart, Farouc A Jaffer
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025-02-18
3 citations
Safety and Feasibility of an Implanted Inferior Vena Cava Sensor for Accurate Volume Assessment: FUTURE-HF2 Trial.
Nir Uriel, Kunjan Bhatt, Rami Kahwash, Thomas R McMinn, Manesh R Patel
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2025-02-01
Evolving operator practices reduced patient radiation dose in interventional cardiology: Trends in a single center.
Stephen Balter, Jeffrey Moses, Kais Hyasat, Michael Collins, Ajay Kirtane
American Heart Journal. 2025-01-18

Journal Articles

Heroism in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ajay J Kirtane, Ann Marie Navar, JAMA Cardiology
Geographic Access to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Centers in the United States
Guillaume Marquis-Gravel, Vinod H Thourani, Thomas G Gleason, Ajay J Kirtane, Sreekanth Vemulapalli, JAMA Cardiology
Performance of Hospitals When Assessing Disease-Based Mortality Compared with Procedural Mortality for Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ashwin S Nathan, Rishi K Wadhera, Deepak L Bhatt, Daniel M Kolansky, Ajay J Kirtane, Robert W Yeh, Tracy Y Wang, Jay Giri, JAMA Cardiology
Focus on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Incidence, Management, and Associated Clinical Outcomes of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Following Transcatheter Aortic...
Jonathan P Piccini, Vinod H Thourani, Samir Kapadia, David Cohen, Eric Peterson, Matthew W Sherwood, Ajay Kirtane, Sreekanth Vemulapalli, Amit N Vora, Bhaskar Bhardwaj, ScienceDirect
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Lectures

ACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interview with Spencer King and Ajay Kirtane
CardioVascular Research Foundation, Miami Beach, Florida - 10/22/2012
The Low-Bleeding Risk Patient: Should DAPT be Tailored Based on Clinical Presentation, Anatomic Complexity or DES Type?
CRF Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics - Annual Symposium 2019 - Miami, FL - 9/26/2019
RADIANCE-HTN SOLO: In-Depth Analysis at 6 Months After Medication Titration and Review of RADIANCE-HTN Global Clinical Trial Program
CRF Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics - Annual Symposium 2019 - Miami, FL - 9/27/2019
Concept of MagicTouch
CRF Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics - Annual Symposium 2019 - Miami, FL - 9/26/2019
EVOLVE/ LEADERS Short DAPT Programs
CRF Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics - Annual Symposium 2019 - Miami, FL - 9/27/2019
Why Onyx One?
CRF Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics - Annual Symposium 2019 - Miami, FL - 9/26/2019
Treatment-Blinded Medication Titration for Hypertension Control Following Randomization to Endovascular Ultrasound Renal Denervation or a Sham Procedure
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Interventional Live Case Session I: Coronary Transmission from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
30 Years of TCT: Progress and Controversies in Interventional Cardiology, a Joint Symposium by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation and the American College of Cardi...
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
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Authored Content

Heroism in the Face of the COVID-19 PandemicJune 2020
Geographic Access to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Centers in the United StatesJune 2020
Geographic Access to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Centers in the United StatesJune 2020
Performance of Hospitals When Assessing Disease-Based Mortality Compared with Procedural Mortality for Patients with Acute Myocardial InfarctionMay 2020
Sex-Specific Differences at Presentation and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementFebruary 2016
Sex-Specific Differences at Presentation and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Cohort StudySex-Specific Differences Among Patients Undergoing TAVRFebruary 2016
Sex-Specific Differences at Presentation and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementFebruary 2016
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Press Mentions

Experts Hash Out Recommendations for Impella CP After DanGer ShockFebruary 14th, 2025
CathWorks Announces the Completion of Enrollment for Landmark ALL-RISE Randomized Controlled TrialJanuary 2nd, 2025
Top Coronary Artery Disease News in 2024December 26th, 2024
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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
Fellow

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
Healthfirst New York
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Horizon BCBS PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare HMO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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