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Steven Kunkes, MD, Cardiology, Fairfield, CT

StevenH.KunkesMD

Cardiology Fairfield, CT

Echocardiography, Preventive Cardiology, Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation

Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Yale University

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  • Office

    1305 Post Rd
    Fairfield, CT 06824
    Phone+1 203-292-2000
    Fax+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 Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1976 - 1978
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    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

Press Mentions

  • Health Officials Still Advise Young Adults to Get COVID Vaccine Despite Rare Cases of Heart Inflammation
    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 Attack
    Healthy Heart: Quiet Signs of a Heart AttackFebruary 7th, 2019
  • Cardiologists: Don't Ignore Heart Trouble Symptoms Because of the Holidays
    Cardiologists: Don't Ignore Heart Trouble Symptoms Because of the HolidaysDecember 12th, 2023

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