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Office
515 6th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215Phone+1 718-246-8600
Summary
- Gioia Turitto, MD is a cardiology specialist based in Brooklyn, NY with subspecialties in Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Electrophysiology. Her medical education includes a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and a residency in Internal Medicine from SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, after graduating from Sapienza University of Rome. Currently, she holds positions as an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and Director of Electrophysiology Services at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Dr. Turitto's expertise encompasses areas like general cardiology, hypertension, electrocardiography, coronary artery disease, and valvular heart disease. She has also contributed significantly to cardiovascular research through numerous publications and clinical trials. Her work and commitment to cardiology have earned her numerous awards, including being named an Exceptional Woman in Medicine.
Education & Training
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1985 - 1988
- Sapienza University of RomeClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1992 - 2026
- KS State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow Heart Rhythm Society
- Exceptional Women in Medicine Castle Connolly, 2017-2018
- Brooklyn Trendsetter with Heart American Heart Association, New York Chapter, 2015
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Clinical Trials
- Ranolazine Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Trial Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 196 citationsElectrolyte disorders and arrhythmogenesisNabil El-Sherif, Gioia Turitto
Cardiology Journal. 2011-01-01 - 31 citations2017 ISHNE-HRS expert consensus statement on ambulatory ECG and external cardiac monitoring/telemetry.Jonathan S. Steinberg, Niraj Varma, Iwona Cygankiewicz, Peter F. Aziz, Paweł Balsam
Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology. 2017-05-01 - 50 citationsAcquired Long QT Syndrome and Electrophysiology of Torsade de Pointes.Nabil El-Sherif, Gioia Turitto, Mohamed Boutjdir
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review. 2019-05-01
Journal Articles
- Sudden cardiac death in ischemic heart disease Pathophysiology and risk stratification In: Shenasa M, Estes III NAM, Tomaselli G (eds): �Contemporary Challenges in Sud...El-Sherif N, Boutjdir M, Turitto G, Card Electrophysiol Clin, 1/1/2017
- Congenital long QT syndrome and torsade de pointesEl-Sherif N, Turitto G, Boutjidir M, Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol, 1/1/2017
- Cardiac rhythm device threshold testing via pulse oxymetryFridman V, Saponieri C, El-Sherif N, Turitto G, J Afib, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Very long term follow-up of Fidelis Sprint lead 6949: Failure rate and management strategiesIvanov A, Khan SA, Ho J, Carroll BA, Korniyenko A, Heitner J, Reddy B, Wong BC, Turitto G, Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2016
- Ivabradine and atrial fibrillation: A word of caution?Patel T, Ivanov A, Gondal K, Heitner J, Turitto G, J Afib, 1/1/2015
- Cardiac rhythm device threshold testing via pulse oximetrySaponieri C, Fridman V, Turitto G, El-Sherif N, J Afib, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Proarrhythmia due to antiarrhythmic drugs: Can we predict itVenice, Italy - 1/20/2017
- How to risk stratify candidates for ICD implantation in primary prevention. Future perspectivesRome, Italy - 1/30/2016
- Is it still useful to continue to discuss generically and not only individually on female electrophysiologists?Rome, Italy - 1/29/2016
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Press Mentions
- Helping Women Fight Heart Disease: Methodist Hospital Leads the Way in Treatment and Prevention EffortsFebruary 8th, 2019
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