
Overview
Maria Karas is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.
Dr. Karas is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
520 E 70th St, Rm St 4, New York, NY 10021
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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 Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Maurer is currently accepting new patients.
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Evelyn Horn is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Horn is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maria G. Karas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Maria G. Karas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Maria G. Karas by calling their office at 212-746-4644. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Maria G. Karas a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maria G. Karas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Failure, 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. Maria G. Karas specialize in?
While Dr. Maria G. Karas is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pulmonary Hypertension. 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. Maria G. Karas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Maria G. Karas has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Maria G. Karas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Maria G. Karas accept my insurance?
Dr. Maria G. Karas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-746-4644 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
- Heart FailureDr. Karas isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Karas isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Advanced
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Karas isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Karas isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Karas isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- COVID-19Dr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Degos DiseaseDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Degos Disease.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Eisenmenger SyndromeDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Eisenmenger Syndrome.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Heart AttackDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart TransplantDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- HypertensionDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- NecrosisDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peripartum CardiomyopathyDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Sinus of Valsalva AneurysmDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Karas isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.

