Kevin J. Clerkin, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, more

Locations and Appointments


CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center

173 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
US
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ColumbiaDoctors - 26 Indian Rock

26 Indian Rock
Suffern, NY 10901
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Insurances Accepted


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    Medicare Managed Care
    NYP Employee Plan
    NY Signature
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    POS - New Jersey Services
    EPO - New Jersey Services
    PPO - New Jersey Services
    HMO - New Jersey Services
    PPO
    HMO
    Great West (National)
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    EPO
    ConnectiCare
    HMO
    POS
    Vytra
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    PPO
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Essential Plan
    HMO
    Local 32BJ
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicare Managed Care
    POS - New Jersey Services
    EPO - New Jersey Services
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    HMO
    PPO - New Jersey Services
    POS - New Jersey Services
    HMO - New Jersey Services
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    POS
    PPO
    HMO
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    Empire Plan
    Compass (Exchange)
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicare Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    NYP Employee Plan
    NY Signature
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    POS - New Jersey Services
    EPO - New Jersey Services
    PPO - New Jersey Services
    HMO - New Jersey Services
    PPO
    HMO
    Great West (National)
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    EPO
    ConnectiCare
    HMO
    POS
    Vytra
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    PPO
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Essential Plan
    HMO
    Local 32BJ
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicare Managed Care
    POS - New Jersey Services
    EPO - New Jersey Services
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    HMO
    PPO - New Jersey Services
    POS - New Jersey Services
    HMO - New Jersey Services
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    POS
    PPO
    HMO
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    Empire Plan
    Compass (Exchange)
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicare Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Kevin J. Clerkin, MD


Dr. Kevin Clerkin is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and cardiologist, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with advanced heart failure. His practice includes those requiring left ventricular assist device or heart transplantation. He also attends as a cardiac intensivist. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Clerkin received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He completed additional training in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He also received a Master of Science degree in Patient Oriented Research/Biostatistics from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.Dr. Clerkin is an NIH funded clinical investigator and his research focuses on improving the quality of life and survival in heart transplant recipients. He has published more than 100 peer reviewed manuscripts, reviews, abstracts, and book chapters. His work has been published in prestigious peer-reviewed journals including Circulation, Journal of American College of Cardiology, Journal of American College of Cardiology Heart Failure, Circulation - Heart Failure, JAMA Cardiology, The New England Journal of Medicine, and The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.


Board Certifications

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine

Specialties & Expertise

  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Clinical Cardiology
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Critical Care Cardiology
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
  • Heart Transplant
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD)
  • Pulmonary Hypertension

Education

  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
  • Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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