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Wilbert S. Aronow, M.D., has edited more than 20 books and is the author or co-author of 2,000+ 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 four 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 1,300 physicians and medical students and has 1,700+ 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 2014 Chancellor's Research Award
- NYMC 2021 Excellence in Teaching Dean's Faculty Award
- NYMC Library 2024 Award for mentoring residents
- NYMC Library 2026 Award for mentoring residents
Publications
- Salama B, Hodhod A, Bassiony M, et. al. "Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcified Vascular Lesions: Mechanisms, Techniques, Clinical Applications, and Future Directions." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001478
- Talkhan A, Elkasaby MH, Osman ASA, et. al. "Efficacy and Safety of Ongericimab in Patients With Dyslipidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials With GRADE Assessment." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001473
- Kozyk M, Strubchevska O, Strubchevska K, et. al. "Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase at the Crossroads of Cardiometabolic Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001474
- Thapa S, Shah S, Fnu P, et. al. "Left Atrial Strain Impairment in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001434
- Pillai AA, Mehta A, Godin SL, et. al. "Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Cardiovascular Risk: Current Evidence and Treatment Recommendations." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001464
- Gamal I, Elkasaby MH, Ewidat O, et. al. "Safety and Glycemic Efficacy of Perioperative Liraglutide in Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001465
- Yassin MN, Elfeqi K, Abdelmaksoud A, et. al. "Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis With Reconstructed Individual Patient Data and GRADE Assessment." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001467
Memberships and Affiliations
- FACC
- FAHA
- FACP
- FCCP
- FASPC
- AGSF
- FGSA
Teaching Responsibilities
- Mentor cardiology fellows
- Mentor medical residents
- Mentor medical students
