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Office
Montefiore Medical Center
111 E 210th
Bronx, NY 10467
Summary
- Dr. Francesco Castagna is a cardiologist in Bronx, NY. He received his medical degree from University of Milano- Bicocca and has been in practice 11 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Italian and Spanish. He specializes in heart failure & transplantation and is experienced in cardiomyopathies, heart failure, obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome, health technology/informatics, and left ventricular assist device implantation. He has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2023 - 2024
Albert Einstein College of MedicineMSc, Clinical Research Methods , With Distinction, 2021 - 2023
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2019 - 2022
Bridgeport Hospital/Yale UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2019- University of Milano- BicoccaClass of 2012, MD, Cum Laude
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
CT State Medical License 2017 - 2019- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of EchocardiographyAdult Comprehensive Echocardiography
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsSeverity of Functional Mitral Regurgitation on Admission for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Predicts Long-Term Risk of Rehospitalization and Death.Rachna Kataria, Francesco Castagna, Shivank Madan, Paul Kim, Omar Saeed
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2022-01-04 - 15 citationsDante and cardiology: Physiopathology and clinical features of cardiovascular diseases in the Middle Ages.Michele Augusto Riva, Luca Cambioli, Francesco Castagna, N. Cianci, Marisa Varrenti
International Journal of Cardiology. 2015-02-15 - 9 citationsA History of Heart Failure Is an Independent Risk Factor for Death in Patients Admitted with Coronavirus 19 DiseaseFrancesco Castagna, Rachna Kataria, Shivank Madan, Syed Zain Ali, Karim Diab
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 2021-06-30
Other Languages
- Italian, Spanish
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