Overview
Leonidas Palaiodimos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York.
Dr. Palaiodimos is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Endocarditis, Gastrostomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 85 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1400 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY 10461
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.
CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center
Mathew S. Maurer, MD - Dr. Maurer is a general internist and geriatric cardiologist with advanced training in heart failure and cardiac transplantation. He is the Arnold and Arlene Goldstein Professor of Cardiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, where directs the Clinical Cardiovascular Research Laboratory for the Elderly (CCRLE). Dr. Maurer is a member of the Advanced Cardiac Care Center at NewYork Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia Campus. He is the Director of the Cardiac Amyloidosis Program. He has published over 300 articles including peer reviewed manuscripts, reviews and book chapters. He was Chair of the American College of Cardiology’s Geriatric Cardiology Member Section, which is the largest organization dedicated to advancing the care of older adults with cardiovascular disease. He was co-chair of the Steering Committee of the ATTR-ACT trial showing tafamidis was a safe and effective therapy for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy. Throughout his career, he has promulgated an approach to older adults with cardiovascular disease that offers the best of both geriatric and cardiovascular medicine in which a comprehensive holistic approach to enhance functional capacity and quality of life is at the forefront of emerging techniques to address cardiovascular physiologic derangement that disproportionately afflict older adults. Dr. Maurer is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Maurer is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Maurer is currently accepting new patients.
NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
John Bilezikian is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bilezikian is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Hypoparathyroidism, Hypercalcemia, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Dr. Hershman is Witten Family Professor of Medicine, American Cancer Society Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, chief of the division of hematology/oncology, and deputy director of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University. She completed her medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and completed her internal medicine and oncology fellowship training at Columbia University Medical Center, where she served as Chief Resident. During that time she completed a Master's degree in Biostatistics at the Mailman School of Public Health. She has developed nationally recognized expertise in breast cancer treatment, prevention, and survivorship.Dr. Hershman has also developed a comprehensive multidisciplinary program to study ways of improving cancer care delivery (CCD), reducing disparities and designing studies to improve the quality of life and quality of care in breast cancer survivors. She has received funding from the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Cancer Society, Department of Defense, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, PCORI, and the National Cancer Institute. She currently has mentored numerous faculty members who have been granted mentored career development awards, and has received the Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Award and the CUIMC Mentor of the Year Award. Dr. Hershman has published over 450 scientific articles and has received several awards including the highly prestigious Advanced Clinical Research Award in Breast Cancer from the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Advanced Medical Achievement Award from the Avon Foundation and a Giants in Cancer Care Award.She has several national leadership roles in oncology. As vice chair of the SWOG Cancer Research Network she oversees the NCI's Community Oncology Research Programs (NCORP) research portfolio, which includes prevention and epidemiology, cancer care delivery, symptom control and quality of life, and survivorship trials. Within ASCO she was selected to participate in the first Leadership Development Program and has been the Chair of the Grants Selection Committee, Chair of the ASCO Quality Care Symposium and has been a member of multiple committees and task-forces. She is on the editorial board for the Journal of Clinical Oncology and is an Associate Editor at the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Hershman is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Vulvectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Hershman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Hershman is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos by calling their office at 718-918-5640. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos a top-rated expert for Patent Foramen Ovale?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos is classified as an Advanced expert for Patent Foramen Ovale, 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. Leonidas Palaiodimos specialize in?
While Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Endocarditis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos has published 85 articles and abstracts on conditions like Patent Foramen Ovale. You can view a list of Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos accept my insurance?
Dr. Leonidas Palaiodimos accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-918-5640 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.
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- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Palaiodimos isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
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- EndocarditisDr. Palaiodimos isAdvanced. Learn about Endocarditis.
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- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Palaiodimos isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Palaiodimos isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Dr. Palaiodimos isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
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