About
Dr. Alexandra Stern is a cardiovascular doctor in Long Island City, New York, board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. She trained at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and practices at Weill Medical College of Cornell, Mount Kisco Medical Group, Charles Andrew Cutler, and NYU Langone Hospitals.
Dr. Stern treats patients with conditions including shortness of breath, chest pain, atrial fibrillation, high cholesterol and triglycerides, coronary artery disease, and high blood pressure. Her diagnostic procedures include electrocardiogram, transthoracic echocardiogram, lipid panel, and troponin level, among other laboratory and imaging tests. She completed her cardiovascular fellowship at NYU Langone Health with a concentration in echocardiography and has served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine on the faculty there since 1997. She speaks English and Spanish.
Conditions Treated
- Atrial fibrillation (rapid, irregular heart rhythm)
- Coronary artery disease
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Valvular heart disease
- Chest pain
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Shortness of breath
Specialized Treatments
- Basic metabolic panel (BMP)
- Coagulation tests
- Creatine kinase (CK) level
- Electrolyte levels
- Lipid panel (cholesterol, triglycerides)
- Thyroid tests
- Troponin (heart protein) level
- Blood count (CBC)
- Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Hemoglobin A1C level
- Natriuretic peptide level
- Transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE)
- Vitamin D level
Insurances Accepted
Most common in New York
Others
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