Elissa A. Driggin
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

Dr. Elissa Driggin is a cardiologist and an Assistant Professor of Medicine practicing at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She specializes in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Mechanical Circulatory Support. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease.Dr. Driggin received her medical degree at New York University School of Medicine where she was induced in the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. She completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Subsequently, she finished her fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. During her fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, she was selected as Chief Fellow. She has also received a Masters of Science in Patient Oriented Research at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health.Dr. Driggin's clinical interests include heart failure, with particular expertise in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), heart transplant, and mechanical circulatory support. Her research focuses on nutrition and heart failure pathophysiology. Dr. Driggin has authored numerous peer-reviewed manuscripts in the field and has been published in several prestigious peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. Driggin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

New York University School Of Medicine

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center

Specialties

Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

New York Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One
1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY 10604
Other Locations
CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center
173 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Driggin 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.

Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Heart Failure
Pulmonary Hypertension
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiogenic Shock

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. Elissa A. Driggin

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Elissa A. Driggin by calling their office at 877-426-5637. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Elissa A. Driggin a top-rated expert for Cardiac Amyloidosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elissa A. Driggin is classified as an Advanced expert for Cardiac Amyloidosis, 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. Elissa A. Driggin specialize in?

While Dr. Elissa A. Driggin is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Elissa A. Driggin participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Elissa A. Driggin has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiac Amyloidosis. You can view a list of Dr. Elissa A. Driggin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Elissa A. Driggin accept my insurance?

Dr. Elissa A. Driggin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-426-5637 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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