Boris Fishman, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
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Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease

Locations and Appointments


CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center

173 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Insurances Accepted


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  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • EPO
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • Great West (National)
  • EPO
  • POS
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • SelectHealth
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Boris Fishman, MD


Dr. Fishman graduated summa cum laude from medical school at Ben-Gurion University, where he also completed a Master of Public Health (MPH) summa cum laude, specializing in public health research and pharmacoepidemiology. He then completed his Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology fellowship at Sheba Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, focusing on geriatric cardiology. He subsequently moved to Columbia University Irving Medical Center for his fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. His clinical interests include heart failure, cardiac amyloidosis, cardiovascular disease in older adults, valvular heart disease, hypertension, heart transplantation and left ventricular assist devices.

Dr. Fishman has authored over 40 peer-reviewed publications, most of which are as the lead investigator. His works have been published in leading journals in medicine and cardiology, including New England Journal of Medicine Evidence, JAMA Internal Medicine, Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC): Heart Failure, Hypertension, Diabetes Care, and others. His research interests include heart failure, hypertension, geriatric cardiology, biological aging and longevity, frailty, and the pharmacoepidemiology of cardiovascular medications in older adults.

Languages Spoken

  • Hebrew
  • Russian

EDUCATION

  • Medical School: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
  • Residency: Sheba Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Sheba Medical Center
  • Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Instructor in Medicine at CUMC

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