
Overview
Christos Vavasis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Whitestone, New York.
Dr. Vavasis is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.
Dr. Vavasis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Vavasis is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
150-55 14th Avenue, 2nd Floor, Whitestone, NY 11357
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christos Vavasis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christos Vavasis?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christos Vavasis by calling their office at 718-559-3300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christos Vavasis a top-rated expert for Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christos Vavasis is classified as an Advanced expert for Hypertension, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christos Vavasis specialize in?
While Dr. Christos Vavasis is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Atherosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Christos Vavasis participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christos Vavasis has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Christos Vavasis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christos Vavasis accept my insurance?
Dr. Christos Vavasis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-559-3300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Vavasis isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Vavasis isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Vavasis isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart AttackDr. Vavasis isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- High CholesterolDr. Vavasis isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Vavasis isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- CardiomyopathyDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- FaintingDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Heart MurmursDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- LymphangiectasisDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- Meige DiseaseDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Meige Disease.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- NecrosisDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Primary Intestinal LymphangiectasiaDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- SitosterolemiaDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- VasculitisDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Vasculitis.
- Ventricular FibrillationDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Fibrillation.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Vavasis isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
