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Dr. Maria Karas, MD

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Dr. Maria Karas, MD
4.9 (100 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Maria Karas, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY.
Dr. Maria Karas, MD
4.9 (100 Ratings)
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Dr. Maria Karas, MD

Cardiology*
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Maria Karas, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Karas graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 2006 and completed a residency at Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center.Dr. Maria Karas, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY and has 18 years experience. Dr. Karas currently practices at Cardiology at Weill Cornell Medical Center, Starr Pavilion and are affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Karas has experience treating conditions like Systolic Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy and Congestive Heart Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Karas received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 100 times. Dr. Karas' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Karas also speaks Greek and Spanish. Dr. Karas is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 Cardiology at Weill Cornell Medical Center, Starr Pavilion
    520 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021

Experience and Background Check

Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy
Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy
Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Eisenmenger's Complex
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Heart Failure
Heart Valve Diseases
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Intervention
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Diabetes Counseling
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Heart Failure Management
Heart Transplant
Heart Xenotransplant
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Immunization Administration
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Long-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support
Management of Mechanical Ventilator
Mechanical Circulatory Support System
Mechanical Ventilation
Medication Management
Mitral Valve Repair
Non-Transplant Heart Failure Treatment
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pre-Operative Care
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Transplant Care
Treadmill Stress Test
Ventilator Management

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Sep 29, 2024
Dr Karas has a lot of experience with patients with different conditions, and this gives her a perspective to understand what her patients are going through and how to help them.
— Sep 29, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Maria Karas, MD is a cardiologist in New York, NY and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 2006. She specializes in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Greek
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Cornell University
    2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
    2009
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center|Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Maria Karas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Karas' profile.

Dr. Karas frequently treats the following conditions: Systolic Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy and Congestive Heart Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Maria Karas, MD is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Maria Karas, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Karas has over 18 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

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