
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 top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, and Thrombectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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51 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019
1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY 10604
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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.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David J. Engel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David J. Engel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David J. Engel by calling their office at 212-326-8920. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
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 17 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.
Does Dr. David J. Engel accept my insurance?
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.
Areas of Expertise
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- AnginaDr. Engel isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Engel isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Engel isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Engel isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Engel isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Engel isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
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- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Engel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Engel isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Engel isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Engel isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Engel isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArachnodactylyDr. Engel isExperienced. Learn about Arachnodactyly.


