Robert J. Ostfeld
Advanced in Hypertension

Dr. Robert J. Ostfeld

Cardiology
Montefiore Einstein
Montefiore Einstein Center For Heart & Vascular Care
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 7th Floor Area B, 
Bronx, NY 

Advanced in Hypertension
Montefiore Einstein
Montefiore Einstein Center For Heart & Vascular Care
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 7th Floor Area B, 
Bronx, NY 
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Overview

Robert J. Ostfeld, MD, MSc, FACC, is the Director of Preventive Cardiology at Montefiore Health System and a Professor of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Ostfeld treats patients with adult cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and erectile dysfunction with a focus on prevention and treatment through lifestyle change. He works closely with his patients to help them adopt a plant-based diet.

Dr. Ostfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Hypertension.

Graduate Institution
Yale University
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NY
Fellowships
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Montefiore Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart & Vascular Care
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 7th Floor Area B, Bronx, NY 10467
Call: 718-920-5949
Other Locations
Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart & Vascular Care
1250 Waters Place- Tower II, 7th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
Call: 646-670-5120
Interventional Cardiology
111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467
Call: 718-920-5413
Interventional Cardiology
1825 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461
Call: 718-904-2218
Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care - Manhattan West Cardiology
385 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10001
Call: 212-324-4222

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


42 Total Publications

Erectile Dysfunction Reversed After Adoption of a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet: A Case Report.
Erectile Dysfunction Reversed After Adoption of a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet: A Case Report.
Journal: American journal of lifestyle medicine
Published: April 16, 2025
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