
Overview
Dr. Shimbo received a B.S. from the Johns Hopkins University in Biomedical Engineering and a M.D. from Albany Medical College. He then completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, and was selected as Chief Resident. He subsequently completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine, also at the Mount Sinai Hospital, before joining the faculty at Columbia University in September 2003.Currently, Dr. Shimbo is a board-certified cardiologist and Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He co-directs the Columbia Hypertension Center, a multi-disciplinary center of excellence that provides high quality care and state-of-the-art diagnostic testing for patients with hypertension.Dr. Shimbo’s clinical interests include the accurate diagnosis and treatment of hypertension, and evaluating the cardiovascular manifestations of hypertension. Dr. Shimbo conducts rigorous, innovative, interdisciplinary research that increases the understanding of the behavioral, psychosocial and biological processes in the pathogenesis of the increased cardiovascular disease risk associated with hypertension.
Dr. Shimbo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Dr. Shimbo is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 362 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Shimbo is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
622 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shimbo has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
3 Clinical Trials
CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center
Mathew S. Maurer, MD - Dr. Maurer is a general internist and geriatric cardiologist with advanced training in heart failure and cardiac transplantation. He is the Arnold and Arlene Goldstein Professor of Cardiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, where directs the Clinical Cardiovascular Research Laboratory for the Elderly (CCRLE). Dr. Maurer is a member of the Advanced Cardiac Care Center at NewYork Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia Campus. He is the Director of the Cardiac Amyloidosis Program. He has published over 300 articles including peer reviewed manuscripts, reviews and book chapters. He was Chair of the American College of Cardiology’s Geriatric Cardiology Member Section, which is the largest organization dedicated to advancing the care of older adults with cardiovascular disease. He was co-chair of the Steering Committee of the ATTR-ACT trial showing tafamidis was a safe and effective therapy for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy. Throughout his career, he has promulgated an approach to older adults with cardiovascular disease that offers the best of both geriatric and cardiovascular medicine in which a comprehensive holistic approach to enhance functional capacity and quality of life is at the forefront of emerging techniques to address cardiovascular physiologic derangement that disproportionately afflict older adults. Dr. Maurer is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Maurer is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Maurer is currently accepting new patients.
New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
Gregg Stone is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Stone is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Susheel Kodali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kodali is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kodali is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daichi Shimbo
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daichi Shimbo?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daichi Shimbo by calling their office at 212-342-1273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daichi Shimbo a top-rated expert for Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daichi Shimbo is classified as an Elite 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. Daichi Shimbo specialize in?
While Dr. Daichi Shimbo is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Daichi Shimbo participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Daichi Shimbo has published 362 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Daichi Shimbo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Daichi Shimbo accept my insurance?
Dr. Daichi Shimbo accepts most major insurance plans, including Health First and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-342-1273 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- HypertensionDr. Shimbo isElite. Learn about Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Shimbo isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Shimbo isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Shimbo isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Heart FailureDr. Shimbo isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- COVID-19Dr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- EmphysemaDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndocarditisDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- FaintingDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Heart AttackDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- High CholesterolDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Low Blood PressureDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- MenopauseDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Menopause.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Ventricular FibrillationDr. Shimbo isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Fibrillation.
