The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors near Brooklyn, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 308 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 241 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Derek R. Brinster
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery At Lenox Hill, 4th Floor

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Brinster is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Brinster is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virendra Patel is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Mmc University Vascular Surgeons

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rhee is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

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    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Maldonado is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Maldonado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Venous Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic Surgery At Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St # M-404, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Girardi is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Girardi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Cayne is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Cayne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Venous Insufficiency, Stent Placement, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    New York University

    150 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Berland is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Berland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Richard Devereux
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection

    Cardiology - Starr Pavilion

    520 E 70th St # Starr Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Devereux is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Devereux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Marfan Syndrome, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Michael Borger
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Presbyterian Hospital

    622 W 168th St # 101K, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Borger is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Borger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Hiroo Takayama
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hiroo Takayama is Vice Chair of Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He has more than 20 years of experience in treating patients with heart and vascular problems. As the co-Director of the Aortic Center at NYP/Columbia, Dr. Takayama has contributed to the care of over 4,000 patients by performing a variety of aortic and cardiac surgical procedures, approximately 300-350 operations every year.Dr. Takayama is internationally recognized for his work on complex aortic surgery (minimally invasive aortic surgery, valve-sparing aortic root replacement, aortic valve repair, aortic arch and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair), hybrid aortic surgery (thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair), myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and heart failure surgery.He is a leader in outcome research in aortic diseases and heart failure. He has published more than 300-350 manuscripts in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals and has authored numerous book chapters about heart disease.Dr. Takayama attended University of Tokyo for Medical School, did his internship at University of Tokyo, general surgery residency in University of Washington Medical Center, and cardio-thoracic surgery fellowship in New-York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Takayama is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Youdelman is a Thoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Youdelman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karan Garg is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aneurysm Repair, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Peterson is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Peterson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Cardiac Tamponade, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection

    Mt Sinai Doctors Rego Park Previously Forest HIlls Queens

    1111 Amsterdam Ave Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Argulian is a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Argulian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Sarath Reddy MD PC

    240 Willoughby St Ste 11E, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarath Reddy is a Cardiologist in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Timothy G Jayasundera MD

    1678 Utica Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Lipton is a Cardiologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lipton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Jasty, Manvar And Abayev Medical Practice

    9413 Flatlands Ave Ste 101E, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Kapur is a Cardiologist in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Angina, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Simon is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Prostatectomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Shetty is a Cardiologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Mount Sinai Doctors Brooklyn Cardiology

    1977 Flatbush Ave, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valaine Hewitt is a Cardiologist in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Hewitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

    When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near Brooklyn, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aortic Dissection doctor near Brooklyn, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aortic Dissection doctors near Brooklyn, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aortic Dissection doctors near Brooklyn, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Brooklyn, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Brooklyn, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aortic Dissection doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aortic Dissection doctors near Brooklyn, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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