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Department of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Hypertension

Clinical Academic Bldg, Suite 5200
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
For Appointments: 732-235-7208

The Division of Cardiology provides outstanding patient care, and performs innovative clinical and basic science research to advance the ability of physicians to diagnose and manage cardiovascular diseases and hypertensive disorders. Physicians in the Division serve as attending physicians on the Cardiology Consultation Services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, RWJUH at Hamilton and St. Peter's University Hospital. At RWJUH division members serve as the Directors of the Catheterization, Echocardiography and Electrophysiology Laboratories and the Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Program.

Specialty care is provided for patients with heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, valvular heart disease, congenital heart disease, syncope and arrhythmias. Cardiac rehabilitation is provided for individuals recovering from heart attacks and coronary bypass surgery.

The staff includes certified specialists in non-invasive risk assessment, preventive cardiology, treatment of hypertensive and atherosclerotic disorders, diagnostic cardiac catheterization and intervention (angioplasty, stents), clinical cardiac electrophysiology, pacemaker and automatic cardiac defibrillator implant and follow-up.

Chief

James Coromilas MD

Our Programs

Cardiovascular Research Program

Heart Failure and Transplantation Program

Invasive Cardiovascular Program

Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Program

Preventative Cardiovascular Services

Participating RWJUMG Physicians & Professionals

Jai B. Agarwal MD

Liliana Cohen MD

John B. Kostis MD

Kataneh Maleki MD

Abel E. Moreyra MD

Sebastian T. Palmeri MD

Archana Patel MD

Amardeep Saluja MD

Daniel M. Shindler MD

Eduard Sklyar MD

Alan K. Tannenbaum MD

Tudor D. Vagaonescu MD, PhD