Overview of Dr. Torres
Dr. Alejandro Torres is a pediatric 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 Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian. He received his medical degree from Universidad Nacional de Cordoba and has been in practice 27 years. Dr. Torres accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 103 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 62 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Cardiology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
Columbia Unversity Department Pediatrics
3959 Broadway
New York, NY 10032Fax+1 212-544-1974
Education & Training
- Universidad Nacional de CordobaClass of 1990
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsInterventional Pediatric Cardiology
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children'sFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2009
- VA State Medical License 2002 - 2004
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Clinical Trials
- Closure of Atrial Septal Defects With the AMPLATZER Septal Occluder - Post Approval Study Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsProcedural Success and Adverse Events in Pulmonary Artery Stenting: Insights From the NCDR.Matthew J. Lewis, Kevin F. Kennedy, Jonathan Ginns, Matthew A. Crystal, Alejandro Torres
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2016-03-22 - 45 citationsTranscatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement With the Sapien Prosthesis.Shabana Shahanavaz, Evan M. Zahn, Daniel S. Levi, Jamil A. Aboulhousn, Sébastien Hascoët
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020-12-15 - 4 citationsCongenital Pulmonic Valve Dysfunction Treated With SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (from the COMPASSION S3 Trial).D Scott Lim, Dennis Kim, Jamil Aboulhosn, Daniel Levi, Greg Fleming
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2023-03-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Alabama PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPOGreat West PPO
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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