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Office
100 Madison Ave Gagnon C
Morristown, NJ 07960Phone+1 973-971-4179Fax+1 973-898-1600
Summary
- Raul Flores is a board certified cardiologist with a specialization in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. He currently practices at Morristown Medical Center and New York University Medical center.
He received his MD from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his internal medicine training at Columbia University Medical Center. He served as an attending hospitalist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center prior to pursuing a fellowship in cardiology at Morristown Medical center, and subsequently, a subspecialty fellowship in advanced heart failure and transplantation at New York University Medical Center.
He joined the Heart Success program at Morristown Medical center in 2023 as an advanced heart failure physician. He deals with patients with a broad range of cardiac ailments from chronic cardiomyopathies to acute cardiogenic shock, as well as patients with heart transplants and mechanical circulatory support. He is fluent in Spanish and well versed in issues affecting LGBTQ+ populations.
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2022 - 2023
- Atlantic Health System/Morristown Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2019 - 2022
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2015
- Rutgers UniversityB.A., Cell Biology and Neuroscience, 2006 - 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Research Scholarship National Hispanic Center of Excellence
- Leaders In Urban Community Endowed Scholarship NJMS
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsMyocardial Inflammation, Measured Using 18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography With Computed Tomography, Is Associated With Disease Activity in Rheumatoid ...Isabelle Amigues, Aylin Tugcu, Cesare Russo, Jon T. Giles, Rachelle Morgenstein
Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2019-04-01 - 81 citationsPrognostic Impact of Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index (PAPi) in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure: Insights From the ESCAPE Trial.Stephanie M. Kochav, Raul J Flores, Lauren K. Truby, Veli K. Topkara
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2018-03-27 - 31 citationsThe prognostic value of quantitating and localizing F-18 FDG uptake in cardiac sarcoidosisR J Flores, K R Flaherty, Zhezhen Jin, Sabahat Bokhari
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2020-12-01
Journal Articles
- Moderate to Severe Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis is Associated with Myocardial 18fFluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) UptakeAmigues I, Giles JT, Zartoshti A, Morgenstern R, Flores R, Bokhari S, Bathon J, Arthritis & Rheumatology, 1/1/2016
Abstracts/Posters
- Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Risk Status in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Support: An Observational Study of the Columbia LVAD Database.Flores R, Clemons A, Blum R, Garan AR, Yuzefpolskaya M, Takeda K, Takayama H, Naka Y, Colombo PC, Topkara VK, Columbia Resident Research Day, New York City, NY, 1/1/2017
- The Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Patients Supported with Contemporary Left Ventricular Assist Devices.Clemons AM, Flores R, Blum RA, Brunjes DL, Garan AR, Givens RC, Truby LK, Takayama H, Takeda K, Naka Y, Farr M, Yuzefpolskaya M, Colombo PC, Topkara VK, American Heart Association Annual Conference, 1/1/2017
- Usefulness of Conventional Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease in Preoperative Risk Assessment Before Liver Transplantation.Rudzinski W, Waller AH, Schmidt R, Ahmad U, Gerula C, Samanta A, Koneru B, Klapholz M, Flores R, Koo B, Resident/Fellow Research Day, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 1/1/2013
Authored Content
- Prognostic Impact of Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index (PAPi) in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure: Insights from the ESCAPE TrialMarch 2018
Other Languages
- Spanish
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