Education
Medical school
Dr. Decter attended Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in
1988 (34 years ago). Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University is ranked #56 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Decter works at Cardiovascular Consultants of Li, which has 3 other health providers.
- Cardiology
- 34+ years
- Male
- 1114905437
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Decter is affiliated with the following hospitals.
North Shore University Hospital
ST Francis Hospital - the Heart Center
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
As a cardiology, Dr. Decter may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Decter what conditions he treats. Dr. Decter may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
- Aortic valve regurgitation
Specialties
Dr. Decter is a cardiologist.
Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this field of medicine are called cardiologists, a specialty of internal medicine. Pediatric cardiologists are pediatricians who specialize in cardiology. Physicians who specialize in cardiac surgery are called cardiothoracic surgeons or cardiac surgeons, a specialty of general surgery.