Cardiology
Vivian Abascal, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Mount Sinai
New York, NY
Dr. Vivian M. Abascal is a cardiologist at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York with over 40 years of experience, specializing in women and heart disease and echocardiography. She was formerly Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Kentucky Medical Center and Co-director of the Cardiovascular Women's Health Clinic in the Gill Heart Institute, as well as Co-director of the Heart Station and Echocardiography Laboratory at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Kentucky. She comple
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education & Training
- MD: Universidad Central de Venezuela (1983)
- Residency: Internal Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School (1992)
- Fellowship: Cardiovascular Diseases, Boston University - Boston Medical Center (1995)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Conditions & Treatments
Valvular Heart DiseaseArrhythmia ManagementAtrial FibrillationCatheter AblationCardiac ImagingEchocardiography
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Hospital
Experience
40+ years in practice