Jonathan W. Weinsaft, M.D.
Locations and Appointments
Radiology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Cardiology at Weill Greenberg Center
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Cardiology at Weill Cornell Medical Center, Starr Pavilion
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian
Insurances Accepted
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- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Jonathan W. Weinsaft, M.D.
Dr. Jonathan Weinsaft, an esteemed physician-scientist who focuses on clinical research and cardiovascular imaging, is the chief of the Greenberg Division of Cardiology at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Dr. Jonathan Weinsaft directs the cardiac MRI program and participates in the cardiac CT angiography program at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell. In addition to their active clinical services, both programs are actively engaged several research studies aimed at improving diagnostic techniques as well as clinical risk stratification for patients with atherosclerotic heart disease and congestive heart failure.
Dr. Weinsaft is a member of the Division of Cardiology at NY Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center, where he is focused on the use of novel non-invasive imaging techniques such as cardiac MRI, cardiac CT, and nuclear cardiac imaging for the identification of coronary artery disease and related manifestations.
Dr. Weinsaft completed undergraduate and graduate studies at New York University and subsequently received his medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Weinsaft completed his Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology fellowship at the New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center. He also completed a research fellowship in cardiovascular imaging at Duke University Medical Center, where he was subsequently on faculty prior to being recruited to NY Presbyterian Hospital & Weill Cornell to develop the cardiac MRI program. In addition to serving as the Michael J. Wolk Foundation Clinical Scholar at NYP - Cornell (2005), Dr. Weinsaft has received the American Heart Association's Laennec Society Young Clinician Award (2001), the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Young Investigator Award (2003), and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award (2006). Research interests include use of cardiac MRI and CT for identification of ischemic and infarcted myocardium as well as prognostic risk assessment.
Board Certifications
- Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT)
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Nuclear Cardiology
Expertise
Cardiac CT
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Cardiac MRI
Cardiovascular Nuclear Imaging
Cardiovascular Stress Testing
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery and Valvular Disease
CT Scan of the Heart
Heart Disease
Heart Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Angiogram (MRA)
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
MRI of the Heart
Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging
Nuclear Cardiology
PET Scan
PET-CT
Positron Emission Tomography
Radioisotope Imaging For Heart Diseases
Stress Testing
Ultrasound
Education
Fellowship: NYU School of Medicine
Medical School: NYU School of Medicine
Residency: NYU School of Medicine
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
Antonio M. Gotto Jr., M.D. Professor in Atherosclerosis and Lipid Research
Attending Physician
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Medicine in Radiology
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital
Education
- Medical School: NYU School of Medicine
- Residency: NYU School of Medicine
- Fellowship: NYU School of Medicine
Titles & Positions
- Antonio M. Gotto Jr., M.D. Professor in Atherosclerosis and Lipid Research
- Attending Physician
- Professor of Medicine
- Professor of Medicine in Radiology
Board Certifications
- Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT)
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Nuclear Cardiology
Languages Spoken
- English