Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of illness and death in the United States, affecting nearly half of all American adults. Fortunately, heart disease is very treatable, and at White Plains Hospital, we believe our patients should receive nothing less than world-class heart care, close to home.
Our nationally recognized Cardiac Services Program takes an innovative and comprehensive approach to the diagnosis, management and treatment of the wide range of heart-related conditions. As an integrated Heart Center Team, we formulate personalized treatment care plans for all patients at every step in your journey.
The foundation of your care begins with a roster of distinguished experts in their field, the latest diagnostic, interventional and surgical tools, state of the art interventional and operating room suites, and our collaborative approach to full-service cardiac care.
Non-invasive Cardiac Testing
White Plains Hospital is the only hospital in the Hudson Valley and Fairfield County to have a PET/MRI – the most advanced technology that allows our experts to detect and characterize ischemic and non-ischemic cardiac disease. In addition, the Hospital and its new Center for Advanced Medicine & Surgery (CAMS) feature the latest in non-invasive cardiology imaging and testing, including but not limited to EKG, ECHO, stress tests, Holter monitoring, CT scans and 3D Fusion Imaging, echocardiograph and more.
Interventional Cardiology
White Plains Hospital offers its community numerous options for the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. Our full-service Cardiac Catheterization Labs feature best-in-class equipment to optimally meet the demand of a growing number of patients who are in need of interventional and emergency coronary angioplasty.
In addition, our world-class Electrophysiology program, led by Dr. Daniel Wang, has quickly grown to become a regional destination for care for patients with atrial fibrillation (aFib). This skilled team performs the latest, most advanced procedures to manage aFib and dramatically change patients' lives for the better.
Cardiac surgery
The Montefiore Cardiac Surgery Program at White Plains Hospital brings all the latest advancements in heart surgery to you.
World-renowned cardiac surgeons and specialists use state-of-the-art operating rooms and the latest technology to meet the specialized needs of every patient. As a member of the Montefiore Health System, the Hospital draws upon Montefiore’s rich, 65-year history of successful contributions to the cardiac field to remain at the forefront of cardiac surgery and deliver exceptional outcomes for even our most high-risk patients. Montefiore Einstein’s team has contributed many "firsts" to the field of cardiac surgery from the first transvenous pacemaker to the first coronary artery bypass surgery to the first mitral valve repair surgery.
Structural Heart Program
The Montefiore Structural Heart Program at White Plains Hospital offers innovative, multi-specialty care for patients with advanced and complex valvular and structural heart disease. Led by world-renowned expert in interventional cardiology, Dr. Azeem Latib, our Structural Heart Center uses the latest technological advancements to provide minimally invasive treatments for patients with advanced cardiac disease.
Learn more about our Structural Heart Program