The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors near Staten Island, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 160 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 129 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 2 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 
     (14.1 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).

    Alexander Iribarne
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiothoracic Surgery At Staten Island

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Alexander Iribarne is a Thoracic Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Iribarne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mediastinitis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Kuldeep Singh
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Vascular Surgery At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 302, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My training includes dual board certification in general and vascular surgery and an additional one year training in open heart surgery. After completion of a general surgery residency at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA, I received the nationally renowned Arnold P. Gold Foundation Award for teaching and humanism. I have also received the distinguished classification of fellow of American college of surgeons (FACS). Clinically my practice focuses on advanced minimally invasive techniques to treat patients with aortic and carotid disease. I also specializes in treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and non-healing wounds due to lack of blood flow known as critical limb ischemia. I have developed the Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention Symposium (LEAPS) conference is held annually at Staten Island University Hospital. I work closely with the podiatry and plastic surgeons to offer the most advance treatment to patients suffering from non-heling wounds. I have developed a unique surgical protocol (Singh- Cooper protocol) for surgical management of lymphedema. Other unique interests of mine include endovascular repair of complex aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease management and surgical treatment of refractory epilepsy with the use of a vagal nerve stimulator (VNS). I am currently involved in several clinical national trials and have obtained grants for educational purposes. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Atherectomy.

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    Jennifer M. Malpeso
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology At Seaview Avenue, Suite 200

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Malpeso is a Cardiologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Malpeso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Rohit B. Shahani
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiothoracic Surgery At Staten Island

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Shahani is a Thoracic Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Shahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Jonathan A. Schor
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Vascular Surgery At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 302, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Schor is the Director of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Staten Island University Hospital and an Associate Professor of Surgery at Hofstra/Northwell School of Medicine. He is Board Certified in both Vascular and General Surgery. He completed his general surgical training at New York University and completed his vascular training at Rutgers/ New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Schor has participated in both clinical and basic science research that has been presented at local and national scientific meetings. He has a special interest in endovascular treatments of aortic aneurysm, peripheral vascular disease and venous disorders.Dr. Schor is co-director of the Staten Island University Hospital Aortic Center. The Aortic Center is a multi-specialty center for treatment of aortic pathology. He performed the first fully percutaneous treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm on Staten Island in 2010. Dr. Schor also performed the first Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) procedure on Staten Island for the treatment of carotid artery disease.Dr. Schor is interested in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease, venous disease and abdominal aortic aneurysm. Dr. Schor is a member of Society of Vascular Surgery, Eastern Vascular Society, American Venous Forum, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has a research interest in the surgical management of DVT and treatment of PVD. Dr. Schor is a principal investigator for a number of National Institute of Health (NIH) sponsored clinical research trials, and his research has been presented at both local and national meetings. Dr. Schor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Jessica K. Bjorklund
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology At Seaview Avenue, Suite 300

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Bjorklund is a Cardiologist and a Vascular Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Bjorklund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Angina, High Cholesterol, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Mmc University Vascular Surgeons

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 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.

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

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 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 
     (13.7 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
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Kourosh T Asgarian DOoffice

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Kourosh Asgarian is a Thoracic Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Asgarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Richard Devereux
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
    Distinguished in Aortic Dissection

    Cardiology - Starr Pavilion

    520 E 70th St # Starr Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.7 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).

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Waterford is a Thoracic Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Waterford has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Roman Y. Royzman
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology At Dyker Heights

    705 86th Street, M4, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Roman Royzman is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Royzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, Infective Endocarditis, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 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 
     (8.8 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.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardio Thoracic Surgical Services PC

    501 Seaview Ave Ste 202, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Imam is a Thoracic Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Imam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiothoracic Surgery At Staten Island

    501 Seaview Ave Ste 202, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Rosell is a Thoracic Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Rosell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Nyu Langone Cardiology Associates-Staten Island

    5091 Amboy Rd # 2, 
    Staten Island,, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Winter is a Cardiologist in Staten Island,, New York. Dr. Winter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 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.

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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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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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