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Schneeweiss-Columbia Adult Congenital Heart CenterData valid for 2008 | |||
| Address | 161 Fort Washington Ave New York, NY 10032 | Website | View Website |
| Phone Patient Inquiries | (212) 305-6936 | Phone Appointments | (212) 305-6936 |
| Affiliations | |||
| Hospital (Adult or Pediatric Hospital?) | Columbia University Medical Center (Both) | Hospital (Adult or Pediatric Hospital?) | () |
| Medical School | Columbia University College of Physician | ||
| Care Setting | |||
| Half Day Sessions (per week) | 10 | Outpatient Site | Adult Hospital/Clinic and Satellite Clinic |
| Inpatient Procedure | Adult Hospital/Clinic and Ped Hospital/Clinic | Is there a formal transition program between pediatric and ACHD clinics? | No |
| Medical Director | |||
| Medical Director | Marlon S. Rosenbaum, MD | Board Certifications | IM, IM Card |
| Years in ACHD | 22 | Percentage of Time Dedicated to ACHD | 100% |
| Medical Co-Director | |||
| Medical Co-Director | Deborah Gersony, MD | Board Certifications | IM, IM Card |
| Years in ACHD | 9 | Percentage of Time Dedicated to ACHD | 80% |
| Additional Contributing Cardiologists | |||
| Staff Cardiologists who attend ACHD clinics | |||
| Additional cardiologist #1 | Board Certified In | Peds, Ped Card | |
| Additional cardiologist #2 | Board Certified In | ||
| Additional cardiologist #3 | Board Certified In | ||
| ACHD programs include NP and/or PA | Yes | NP/PA Name (and Degree) | Nada Farhat (MSN, NP) |
| Total NP/BSN/RN/PAs in ACHD program | 1 | ||
| Services Offered | |||
| Diagnostic Catheterization | Yes | Interventional Catheterization | Yes |
| Diagnostic Electrophysiology | Yes | Interventional Electrophysiology | Yes |
| Cardiac MRI | Yes | Multi-Slice Cardiac CT | Yes |
| High Risk Obstetrics/Perinatology | Yes | Adult Pulmonary Hypertension Specialist | Yes |
| Contraceptive Counseling | Yes | Geneticist/Genetic Counseling | Yes |
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Service | Yes | Financial/Medical Insurance Counseling | Yes |
| Patient & Procedure Distribution | |||
| Total ACHD Patient Visits | 2200 | ||
| Total Pediatric (< 18 y.o.) Operations Performed | 554 | Total ACHD (> 18 y.o.) Operations Performed | 108 |
| All Cardiac Transplants Performed | 78 | Interventional Catheterizations Performed on ACHD Patients | 275 |
| Number of Interventionalists | 4 | ||
| Number of EP Studies, Interventions, Pacemakers/AICDs? | 1500 | Number of surgeons (performing more than 75 CHD or ACHD operations annually) | 3 |
| Training & Research | |||
| ACHD Training for Fellows | Yes | Does your program undertake ACHD Research? | Yes |
| Year of program's last publication | 2009 | ||
| Director's Description | Our ACHD program has been in existence since 1987. Our team provides particular expertise for the patients who require complex reoperation, catheter interventions and arrhythmia management. | ||
| Year Formalized | 1987 | ||
* = Number of Patients visits per year ** = Total number of ACHD Operations per Year