JamesCLaffertyMD
Cardiology • Staten Island, NYAdult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Echocardiography
Associate Professor of Medicine, SUNY Downstate
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Office
501 Seaview Avenue
Ste. 300
Staten Island, NY 10305Phone+1 718-663-7000Fax+1 718-663-7090
Education & Training
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1985 - 1987
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1984 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 355 citationsUsefulness of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in predicting short- and long-term mortality after non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction.Basem Azab, Medhat Zaher, Kera F. Weiserbs, Estelle Torbey, Kenson Lacossiere
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2010-08-15 - 13 citationsCardiogenic Shock Secondary to Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Preexisting Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy.Nikhil Nalluri, Deepak Asti, Viswajit Reddy Anugu, Uroosa Ibrahim, James Lafferty
CASE. 2017-12-29 - 2 citationsLeft Atrial Thrombus Mimicking Myxoma Secondary to Rebound Hypercoagulable State.Muhammad Niazi, Danyal Khan, Ahmad Mustafa, Abdullah B. Munir, Boutros Karam
Journal of Medical Cases. 2021-03-24
Press Mentions
One Gene Change 2 Million Years Ago Left Humans Vulnerable to Heart AttackJuly 29th, 2019
More Pregnant Women Having Heart AttacksJuly 18th, 2018
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