Wilbert S. Aronow, M.D., has edited more than 20 books and is the author or co-author of 1,900+ papers, more than 200 chapters in 100+ books, nearly 1,000 commentaries, 50 Letters to the Editor, 1,200+ abstracts, and is a presenter or co-presenter of more than 1,600 talks at meetings. Dr. Aronow has been a member of almost 200 editorial boards of medical journals. He has been a member of 4 national guidelines committees including being a coauthor of the 2010 AMDA guidelines for heart failure, a co-chair and first author of the 2011 ACC/AHA expert consensus document on hypertension in the elderly, a coauthor of the 2015 AHA/ACC/ASH scientific statement on treatment of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease, and a coauthor of the 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with hypertension. He was a co-author of a 2015 position paper from the International Lipid Expert Forum. Dr. Aronow has been a committee member of numerous professional societies and a consultant to many government agencies. He has mentored more than 1,100 physicians and medical students, as well as has 1,500 papers listed on PubMed during his professional career.

Education

  • Fellowship: Cardiology
  • Residency: Internal Medicine 
  • M.D., Harvard Medical School

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Preventive Cardiology

Honors and Awards

  • 90 Honors including NYMC Chancellor's Research Award
  • 2 NYMC 2021 Excellence in Teaching Dean's Faculty Award
  • NYMC library 2024 Award for mentoring residents

Publications

  • Ahmad R, Hussain SS, Frangaj K, et. al. "Annular Aortic Valve Enlargement Versus Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Women With Small Aortic Annulus: Contemporary Evidence, Challenges, and Future Directions." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001072
  • Aronow WS, Frishman WH. "Update From the 2015 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Hypertension Guidelines." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001094
  • Pillai AA, Mogga B, Passey S, et. al. "Acoramidis for the Treatment of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001074
  • Tran HH, Thu A, Twayana AR, et. al. "Cardiac Connexin Remodeling and Its Role in Arrhythmogenesis." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001095
  • Tran HH, Thu A, Twayana AR, et. al. "CRISPR/Cas9-Based Gene Editing for Correcting Inherited Channelopathies." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001076
  • Ahmad R, Frishman WH, Aronow WS, et. al. "Determinants of Progression and Regression of Subclinical Atherosclerosis: A Temporal Perspective." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001053
  • Jaiswal V, Chowdhury F, Mashkoor Y, et. al. "Global and Regional Trends in Hypertensive Heart Disease-Related Mortality: Insight from World Health Organization Database." The American journal of cardiology, (), (2025) . pii: S0002-9149(25)00579-X. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2025.09.025
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Memberships and Affiliations

  • FACC
  • FAHA
  • FACP
  • FCCP
  • FASPC
  • AGSF
  • FGSA

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Mentor cardiology fellows
  • Mentor medical residents
  • Mentor medical students