Dr. Felix Yang, a cardiac electrophysiologist at the Heart & Vascular Center, takes us behind the scenes as he treats a patient suffering from atrial flutter, an abnormal heart rhythm characterized by a fast heartbeat. Find out what expertise ...

Dr. Paul Saunders and the LVAD Program at the Maimonides Heart & Vascular Center were featured in the NY Daily News regarding the use of small, life-saving pumps called LVADs to help patients suffering from severe heart failure.

Maimonides has been named a Healthgrades “Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence™” for the fourth year in a row, and also is designated as one of “America’s 100 Best Hospitals” by Healthgrades for 2013.

As Maimonides becomes a University Hospital and the Brooklyn Campus of Einstein, both partnerships will advance education, research and patient care for the communities we serve.

Through preventive education, outreach, and the promotion of lifestyle changes, we look to empower women to be stewards of their own heart health and combat the #1 killer of women.

Maimonides is proud to offer an array of heart-healthy and educational events to both staff and community residents during American Heart Month. Events will be held in multiple locations throughout Brooklyn during February.

Maimonides recently unveiled its new ultra-modern Hybrid OR, allowing multiple surgical specialties to collaborate during minimally invasive surgeries, creating a more efficient surgical experience for our patients.

This is Brooklyn, and we take care of our own. If you listen to WFAN, 1010 WINS or WCBS radio, then you've likely heard these words. Our radio spot proudly tells everyone that Maimonides is the Official Hospital and Team Physicians of the Brooklyn...

When Evelyn, a 27-year-old from the Bronx, found herself short of breath for a few weeks, she thought she needed a vacation. It turns out, she needed heart surgery, and she came here to have it.

Our new name reflects the fully integrated cardiovascular services offered at Maimonides, ensuring that every patient is treated by a multidisciplanary team of experts in heart and vascular diseases.

Maimonides is proud to be one of the largest independent teaching hospitals in the United States. Clinical excellence, innovative technology and extraordinary diversity are the hallmarks of the educational experience we offer.

Join us on December 6th from 8-11:45am for "Recent Advances in Cardiovascular Disease: Medical & Surgical with three renowned guest speakers. Click for more info.

Dr. Donna Marie Manasseh, Director of Breast Surgery at the Maimonides Breast Cancer Center in Brooklyn, NY, was interviewed by the New York Daily News on hormone replacement therapy and cancer risk. The article can be read on the D...

The Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Program at Maimonides Medical Center, the first of its kind in Brooklyn, has received advanced certification in Destination Therapy from The Joint Commission.

On Brooklyn Elected Officials, New York City Councilmember Dr. Mathieu Eugene welcomes Dr. Robert Rhee, Chief of Vascular Endovascular Surgery at the Maimonides Heart & Vascular Center.

Doctors at Maimonides Medical Center have performed the first successful left ventricular assist device (LVAD) procedure in Brooklyn. Gene Laferlita and his wife, Chris, tell his amazing story and discuss life with an LVAD, after believing that th...

Learn more about the services of the Maimonides Cardiac Institute through the eyes of two grateful patients. Watch our new video to find out about our rich history, as well the groundbreaking advacements our cardiac specialists continue to make to...

Dr. Andrew Kolodny, Chair of Psychiatry at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, was interviewed by the New York Times on the effort to address the sharp rise in abuse of prescription drugs, such as hydrocodone, in the...

Jenna speaks with Dr. Loren Harris, Director of Thoracic Surgery, to find out how removing lung tissue can be beneficial for people with bullous emphysema.

Maimonides is featured in The New York Times regarding the impact that the Affordable Care Act will have on hospitals. Counting down to the Supreme Court decision, Maimonides is not waiting around for the verdict.

Dr. Alan Astrow, Director of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, was interviewed by American Medical News on the propriety of praying with patients. Dr. Astrow is quoted in the story, wh...

This minimally invasive technique transmits images of the lung from a videoscope onto a computer monitor, allowing surgeons to diagnose and treat during the same procedure.

Dr. Yisachar Greenberg, Director of Electrophysiology & Pacing and Co-Director of the Atrial Fibrillation Center at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, was interviewed by HealthDay on cholesterol-lowering drugs that ...

A team of cardiovascular specialists at Maimonides has successfully performed two Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements, placing Maimonides once again at the forefront of groundbreaking cardiac therapies.

This exciting news means that our Sports Medicine experts will provide physicals and be right alongside Brooklyn Nets players during all home games.