About
Dr. James R Wilentz is an interventional cardiologist in New York, New York, board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. He trained at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and practices at Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai and Weill Medical College of Cornell.
Dr. Wilentz treats patients with conditions including shortness of breath, high cholesterol, atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease and high blood pressure. His procedures include Transthoracic Echocardiogram and Electrocardiogram. He is a Fellow of the American Heart Association's Council on Clinical Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention, and has authored numerous publications on vascular interventions and served as an investigator on trials of coronary and peripheral interventional devices. He speaks English.
Conditions Treated
- Atrial fibrillation (rapid, irregular heart rhythm)
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Coronary artery disease
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Shortness of breath
Specialized Treatments
- Cardiac catheterization
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Carotid artery stenting
- Transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE)