Overview
Ernest Afflu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn,, New York.
Dr. Afflu is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Arterial Insufficiency.
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Locations
1336 Utica Ave, Brooklyn,, NY 11203
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ernest Afflu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ernest Afflu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ernest Afflu by calling their office at 718-756-0918. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ernest Afflu a top-rated expert for Hypertensive Heart Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ernest Afflu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypertensive Heart Disease, 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. Ernest Afflu specialize in?
While Dr. Ernest Afflu is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Ernest Afflu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ernest Afflu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-756-0918 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
- Distinguished
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Afflu isDistinguished. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Afflu isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Afflu isDistinguished. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Afflu isDistinguished. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Afflu isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- FaintingDr. Afflu isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Afflu isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- NecrosisDr. Afflu isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation
- Experienced
- AtherosclerosisDr. Afflu isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Afflu isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Afflu isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Afflu isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart MurmursDr. Afflu isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.

