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Office
1305 Post Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824Phone+1 203-292-2000Fax+1 203-292-0832
Summary
- Dr. Steven Kunkes is a seasoned Cardiology specialist based in Fairfield, CT, with an emphasis on Echocardiography, Preventive Cardiology, Exercise Physiology, and Cardiac Rehabilitation. His medical training includes a residency in Internal Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, as well as a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He has expertise in general cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and aortic disease. Dr. Kunkes has contributed a significant amount to the medical field with multiple publications, some of which have been cited numerous times by other works. He has been honored by the likes of the American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, and Castle Connolly, receiving recognition as a top doctor in the New York Metro Area.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1976 - 1978
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 1980 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1974 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
- Fellow (ACP) American College of Physicians
- Fellow (AHA) American Heart Association
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsSilent ST segment deviations and extent of coronary artery diseaseSteven H. Kunkes, Augusto D. Pichard, Harry Smith, Richard Gorlin, Michael V. Herman
American Heart Journal. 1980-12-01 - 13 citationsUse of the ambulatory ECG to diagnose coronary artery disease.Steven H. Kunkes, Augusto D. Pichard, Jose Meller, Richard Gorlin, Michael V. Herman
Journal of Electrocardiology. 1980-01-01 - 3 citationsBoth aborted sudden cardiac death and end-stage phase in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.Barry J. Maron, Gabriela Hecht, Heinrich G. Klues, Steven H. Kunkes, Lynda E. Rosenfeld
The American Journal of Cardiology. 1993-08-01
Press Mentions
- Health Officials Still Advise Young Adults to Get COVID Vaccine Despite Rare Cases of Heart InflammationJune 26th, 2021
- Healthy Heart: Quiet Signs of a Heart AttackFebruary 7th, 2019
- Cardiologists: Don't Ignore Heart Trouble Symptoms Because of the HolidaysDecember 12th, 2023
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