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Frequently Asked Questions: How may we help you?
-The Cardiac Diagnostic Center can take care of any medical or surgical issue that needs to be addressed no matter where you live. What hospitals are you associated with? -Dr. Magid holds faculty positions at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the Hospital for Special Surgery. Why call the facility the Cardiac Diagnostic Center if you treat other problems as well? -Cardiac diagnostic testing is a key component to any other medical or surgical difficulty or complication. We deal on a daily basis with all other medical specialty areas whether pre-operative, in-patient, or post-operative. What can I do to prevent a heart attack or stroke? -Make an appointment to have a state of the art cardiac risk assessment and we will provide you with a customized program tailored to your lifestyle and situations. Why should I be interested in a state of the art cardiac assessment? -Heart attacks and strokes are the leading cause of mortality and disability in industrialized nations. They can occur without prior warning which is the case with more than 50% of all heart attacks. |
