The physicians at Long Island Heart Associates (LIHA) are considered to be among the most elite in the cardiac field. The LIHA doctors are board certified in cardiovascular diseases, echocardiology, nuclear cardiology, interventional cardiology, and electrophysiology. Several have been recognized as distinguished Fellows of the American College of Cardiology (F.A.C.C.).
LIHA physicians currently see patients at six locations in Long Island and Queens in Bellmore, Kew Gardens, Manhasset, Mineola, Plainview, and Woodmere.
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Steven S. Shayani
Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of American Society of Nuclear CardiologyDr. Steven S. Shayani has been the Medical Director of Long Island Heart Associates since 1994. Recently appointed The Mount Sinai Medical Center Director of Outpatient Services for Long Island, Dr. Shayani is a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Shayani is also a distinguished Fellow of…
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Steven M. Zeldis
Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the American College of CardiologyDr. Steven Zeldis is highly specialized in Cardiac CT Imaging. Dr. Zeldis is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease. He served as Chief of Cardiology, Director of Medical Education and Director of the Non-invasive Cardiology Laboratory at Winthrop University Hospital for twenty one years. Dr. Zeldis is a graduate of Yale Medical School…
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Richard H. Smith
Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the American College of CardiologyDr. Richard Smith has Board Certification in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology and Comprehensive Adult Echocardiography, including Transesophageal Imaging. Dr. Smith is a graduate of the Sackler School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and his Cardiology fellowship at Winthrop University Hospital. Dr. Smith is skilled in non-invasive cardiology…
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B. Brian Paimany
Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of American Society of Nuclear CardiologyDr. B. Brian Paimany is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Nuclear Cardiology. He is a distinguished Fellow of American College of Cardiology (F.A.C.C) and a distinguished Fellow of American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (F.A.S.N.C.). Additionally, Dr. Paimany is a member of the American Medical Association, the Medical Society of NY, and the…
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Michael K. Jason
Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of the American College of PhysiciansDr. Michael Jason specializes in the areas of non-invasive cardiovascular imaging and preventive cardiology. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Dr. Jason is the Medical Director of Long Island Heart Associates (LIHA) Manhasset Cardiovascular Imaging Center. In addition to his practice, Dr. Jason also serves as a cardiovascular consultant to the United…
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Andressa Borges
Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of American Society of Nuclear CardiologyAndressa Borges, MD, FACC, FASNC is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiology, Cardiac CT, and Internal Medicine. Her areas of interest include Cardiac Imaging, and Cardiovascular Health in Women. Dr. Borges is interested in clinical research and has published articles in professional journals in the area of Cardiac Imaging. Dr. Borges speaks four…
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Mayer I. Rydzinski
Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the American College of CardiologyDr. Rydzinski is a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine, a Diplomat of the American Board of Cardiovascular Disease and is board-certified in echocardiography with the National Board of Echocardiography. Dr. Rydzinski’s interests include the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia (elevated cholesterol levels), congestive heart failure and dysrhythmias (rhythm disturbances)….
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Avi Fischer
Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the American College of CardiologyDr. Avi Fischer serves The Mount Sinai Medical Center as the Director of Pacemaker and Defibrillator Therapy within the Electrophysiology section of the Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and the Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine….
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Robert Pyo
Doctor of MedicineDr. Robert Pyo is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Following his university education, Dr. Robert Pyo completed a residency in internal medicine at Elmhurst Hospital Center and an internship in general surgery at Washington University Medical center. To gain expertise…
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Fulvia Milite
Doctor of MedicineDr. Fulvia Milite graduated from medical school and completed her Internal Medicine Residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. After serving as Chief Resident, Dr. Milite moved to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. She subsequently became interested in Sleep Medicine and…
