Paolo C. Colombo
Expertise in
12
conditions
Expertise in
12
conditions
173 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 4, Suite 617, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Paolo C. Colombo is a cardiologist who specialized in treating patients with heart failure, cardiac assist device and heart transplant. Dr. Colombo is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.Dr. Colombo received his medical degree, magna cum laude from the University of Milan in Italy. He completed his internal medicine residency and fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center, the university hospital for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He then specialized in heart failure and transplant at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center in New York.Dr. Colombo has been on ColumbiaDoctors faculty since 2002. He is the Sudhir Choudhrie Professor of Cardiology and serves as the Medical Director of the Mechanical Circulatory Support program.An internationally renowned investigator, Dr. Colombo has been awarded research grants from the National Institutes of Health, American Heart Association as well as other research foundations. Dr. Colombo has published more than 260 manuscripts and presented his research all over the world.Dr. Colombo sees patients at Columbia University Medical Center in Washington Heights.

Dr. Colombo is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.

Dr. Colombo is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 335 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Colombo is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Milan Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery (Italy)

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center

Specialties

Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CT

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease
Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology

Fellowships

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Montefiore Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
French
Italian
Spanish

Gender

Male

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  • HMO
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Humana
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center
173 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 4, Suite 617, New York, NY 10032

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Colombo 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.


1 Clinical Trials

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paolo C. Colombo

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paolo C. Colombo?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Paolo C. Colombo 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. Paolo C. Colombo a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paolo C. Colombo 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. Paolo C. Colombo specialize in?

While Dr. Paolo C. Colombo is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Heart Failure, and Cardiogenic Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Paolo C. Colombo participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Paolo C. Colombo has published 335 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Paolo C. Colombo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Paolo C. Colombo accept my insurance?

Dr. Paolo C. Colombo 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.

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