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Johanna Contreras, MD, Cardiology, New York, NY

JohannaPaolaContrerasMD

Cardiology New York, NY

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Overview of Dr. Contreras

Dr. Johanna Contreras is a cardiologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Morningside. She received her medical degree from Industrial University of Santander Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. Dr. Contreras accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 624 doctors at The Mount Sinai Hospital and one of 233 doctors at Mount Sinai West who specialize in Cardiology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. She has more than 50 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2009
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • Industrial University of Santander Faculty of Medicine
    Industrial University of Santander Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2008 - 2013
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Some Winter Viruses Could Trigger Heart Complications, Experts Warn
    Some Winter Viruses Could Trigger Heart Complications, Experts WarnFebruary 1st, 2025
  • KMN 2025: How Symptoms of Viral Influenza, COVID-19, Norovirus, and RSV Will Be Indicators of Potential Coronary Heart Issues
    KMN 2025: How Symptoms of Viral Influenza, COVID-19, Norovirus, and RSV Will Be Indicators of Potential Coronary Heart IssuesJanuary 25th, 2025
  • A “Quad-Demic” Warning: Symptoms of Viral Influenza, COVID-19, Norovirus, and RSV Can Also Be Signs of Potential Heart Complications
    A “Quad-Demic” Warning: Symptoms of Viral Influenza, COVID-19, Norovirus, and RSV Can Also Be Signs of Potential Heart ComplicationsJanuary 23rd, 2025
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MagnaCare 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
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