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Dr. Dor Lotan is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Heart Transplantation, and pericardial diseases. He provides care for patients with advanced and complex cardiovascular conditions, including those requiring intensive cardiac care, LVAD support, and heart transplantation.
Dr. Lotan is a world expert in pericardial diseases and serves as Director of the Center for Pericardial Diseases, a multidisciplinary program dedicated to complex and refractory pericardial and inflammatory heart disease. He is also a leading investigator in global clinical trials evaluating novel therapies for recurrent pericarditis and related inflammatory cardiovascular conditions.
His clinical and research interests include heart failure, cardiomyopathies, myocarditis, autoimmune and inflammatory heart diseases, pericardial diseases, and cardiovascular hemodynamics.
Dr. Lotan earned his medical degree with honors from Semmelweis University, completed residency and cardiology fellowship at Sheba Medical Center in Israel, and advanced heart failure training at Columbia. He has published extensively, contributed to major cardiovascular textbooks, and is an internationally invited speaker. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Myocarditis Foundation.
Dr. Lotan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 80 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
173 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032
622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032
51 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lotan 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dor Lotan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dor Lotan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dor Lotan by calling their office at 212-305-4600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dor Lotan a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dor Lotan is classified as an Elite expert for Heart Transplant, 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. Dor Lotan specialize in?
While Dr. Dor Lotan is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Pericarditis, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.
Does Dr. Dor Lotan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dor Lotan has published 80 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Dor Lotan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dor Lotan accept my insurance?
Dr. Dor Lotan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-4600 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Heart TransplantDr. Lotan isElite. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Distinguished
- PericarditisDr. Lotan isDistinguished. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Advanced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Lotan isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart FailureDr. Lotan isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Experienced
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Danon DiseaseDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Danon Disease.
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Heart AttackDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart TumorDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Long QT SyndromeDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome.
- MyocarditisDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Lotan isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.

