Frederick Arthur Ehlert, MD
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
Insurances Accepted
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- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
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- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Frederick Arthur Ehlert, MD
Frederick A. Ehlert, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.
Dr. Ehlert's areas of expertise include sudden cardiac death, pacemaker and defibrillator therapy and chronic device and lead extraction and revisions. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed papers, reviews, and book chapters in electrophysiology and presented his original research at scientific meetings.
Dr. Ehlert graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, he completed his internship and residency training in internal medicine at St. Luke's-Roosevelt, and his cardiology and electrophysiology fellowship training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.
Dr. Ehlert has been on the Columbia faculty since 1993, and became the Program Director of the Electrophysiology Fellowship at Columbia in 2006. Dr. Ehlert is Director of Physician Development for Columbia HeartSource, establishing its electrophysiology Quality Assurance practices.
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Internal Medicine
Expertise
Arrhythmia
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardioversion
Electrophysiology
Electrophysiology-Arrhythmias
Holter Monitor
Implant Cardiac Defibrillator
Pacemakers
Permanent Pacemakers
Syncope
Tachycardia
Education
Fellowship: Northwestern University Hospital
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital
Titles & Positions
Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC
Director of Physician Development, Columbia HeartSource
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Education
- Fellowship: Northwestern University Hospital
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Residency: St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital
Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC
- Director of Physician Development, Columbia HeartSource
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Internal Medicine