David J. Engel
Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. David J. Engel

Cardiology
51 West 51st Street, 
New York, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
12
conditions
51 West 51st Street, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Dr. Engel is a Professor of Medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University and Attending Physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree from Yale University and medical degree from Cornell University Medical College. He completed his post-graduate cardiology fellowship training at Columbia University Medical Center with advanced fellowship training in echocardiography.Dr. Engel is a clinical noninvasive cardiologist with expertise in preventative cardiology, valvular and coronary heart disease, arrhythmic disorders and cardiomyopathies.Dr. Engel has a special area of expertise in Sports Cardiology and in the cardiovascular assessment of athletes. He has published one of the largest echocardiographic studies to date characterizing the Athlete’s Heart in elite American athletes. Through his clinical and research work with athletes, Dr. Engel has gained national recognition in the field of Sports Cardiology and performs consultations for pre-participation cardiovascular exams and assessments, the evaluation of cardiovascular symptoms in athletes and the management of existing cardiac conditions in the competitive athlete as an integral component of his practice. Dr. Engel is the Co-Editor of the textbook, Sports Cardiology: Care of the Athletic Heart from the Clinic to the Sidelines (2021).Dr. Engel additionally is a member of the NYP/CUMC Aortic Center and performs evaluations and provides care for patients with Marfan Syndrome and other genetic aortopathies.He currently serves as the Director of the NYP/CUMC Sports Cardiology Program, Co-Director of the NYP/CUMC Marfan and Related Connective Tissue Disorders Clinic, and Director of Echocardiography at the ColumbiaDoctors midtown facility.

Dr. Engel is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, and Thrombectomy.

Dr. Engel is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Engel is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
51 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Engel 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.

Angina
Marfan Syndrome

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.

18 Total Publications

Left Ventricular Myocardial Work Indices and Mechanical Dispersion in an Elite Basketball Athlete Population.
Left Ventricular Myocardial Work Indices and Mechanical Dispersion in an Elite Basketball Athlete Population.
Journal: The American journal of cardiology
Published: March 14, 2026
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Is Dr. David J. Engel a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David J. Engel is classified as an Advanced expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, 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. David J. Engel specialize in?

While Dr. David J. Engel is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. David J. Engel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David J. Engel has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. David J. Engel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. David J. Engel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-326-8920 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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