Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute of New York · Our Physicians

Rony Y. Shimony, MD, FACC

Director, Center for Cardiovascular Disease

• Education
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• Board Certification
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• Hospital Appointments
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• Honors & Awards
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• Areas of Interest

Education

• 1980-1984
  Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  Buffalo, NY
• 1984
  Oxford University School of Medicine
  Oxford, England
  John Radcliffe Hospital
• 1976-1980
  Bachelor of Science
  Summa Cum Laude
  Phi Beta Kappa
  University of New York at Albany
  Albany, NY

Fellowships

• 1989-1992
  Cardiac Electrophysiology
  Lenox Hill Hospital
  New York, NY
• 1987-1989
  Cardiology
  Lenox Hill Hospital
  New York, NY

Residencies

• 1985-1987
  Internal Medicine
  Lenox Hill Hospital
  New York, NY
• 1986
  Tropical Medicine
  Kenyatta National Hospital
  Nairobi, Kenya

Internship

• 1984-1985
  Intern
  Internal Medicine
  Lenox Hill Hospital
  New York, NY

Board Certification

• Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
• Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
• Diplomate, Subspecialty Board, Cardiovascular Disease

Hospital Appointments

• 1989-Present
  Lenox Hill Hospital
  New York, NY
  Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology
• 1991-Present
  Lenox Hill Hospital
  New York, NY
  Physician in Charge, Tilt Table Laboratory
• 1995-Present
  New York-Presbyterian Hospital Cornell Medical Center
  New York, NY
  Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology

Honors & Awards

• Fellow American College of Cardiology (F.A.C.C.)
• Heart Rhythm Society (Previously NASPE)
• American College of Cardiology
• New York County Medical Society
• American Medical Association
• Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition,
  for outstanding and invaluable service to the community ( 3/17/96)
• Medical Devotion Award
• Americas Top Doctors each year 1999-2010

Areas of Interest

• Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Cardiology
• Non invasive arrhythmia management, Pacemaker, ICD
• Extensive international Medical teaching and direct patient care in the Developing World

• Lenox Hill Hospital
  Department of Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging
  110 East 59th Street
  8th Floor
  New York, NY 10022
  phone: 212-434-6160
  fax: 212-434-6169
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