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Office
1111 Marcus Ave
Ste M15
New Hyde Park, NY 11042Phone+1 516-601-7200Fax+1 516-601-1738
Summary
- Ira A. Parness, MD is Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Echocardiography at Cohen's Children's Medical Center - Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He received his B.A. magna cum laude from Touro College and his M.D. cum laude from SUNY- Downstate. After his pediatric and chief residency at Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, he completed pediatric cardiology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School where, from 1985-1992, he served as a Pediatric Cardiology attending and director of pediatric heart transplantation. Subsequently, Dr. Parness served as director of pediatric echocardiography and then Chief of the Division of Pediatric Cardiology in the Kravis Children's Hospital at Mount Sinai at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he also held the Richard J. Golinko Endowed Professorship.
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1982 - 1985
- One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1982
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1980 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 1994 - 2023
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsValidation of Right Atrial Area as a Measure of Right Atrial Size and Normal Values of in Healthy Pediatric Population by Two-Dimensional EchocardiographyHari Rajagopal, Santosh Uppu, Justin Weigand, Simon Lee, Ruchika Karnik
Pediatric Cardiology. 2018-03-09 - 18 citationsUtility of Multimodality Imaging in the Morphologic Characterization of Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery.Simon Lee, Santosh Uppu, Irene D. Lytrivi, Javier Sanz, Justin Weigand
World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2016-05-01 - 50 citationsAnomalous Aortic Origin of Coronary Arteries in the Young: Echocardiographic Evaluation With Surgical Correlation.Richard Lorber, Shubhika Srivastava, Travis J. Wilder, Susan McIntyre, William M. DeCampli
JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2015-11-01
Journal Articles
- Abnormalities in Left Ventricular Rotation Are Inherent in Young Children with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot and Are Independent of Right Ventricular DilationIra A Parness, Rajesh Shenoy, Hari Rajagopal, Santosh C Uppu, Meghan Tozzi, Ruchika Karnik, Miwa Geiger, Shubhika Srivastava, Irene D Lytrivi, Pediatric Cardiology
- Validation of Right Atrial Area as a Measure of Right Atrial Size and Normal Values of in Healthy Pediatric Population by Two-Dimensional EchocardiographySimon Lee, Puneet Bhatla, Hari Rajagopal, Shubhika Srivastava, Ruchika Karnik, Ira Parness, James Nielsen, Santosh C Uppu, Pediatric Cardiology
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Other Languages
- Hebrew
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