Wilbert S. Aronow, M.D.
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Wilbert S. Aronow, M.D., has edited more than 20 books and is the author or co-author of nearly 1,900 papers, more than 200 chapters in 100+ books, nearly 1,000 commentaries, 50 Letters to the Editor, 1,200+ abstracts, and is 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
- M.D., Harvard Medical School
- Fellowship: Cardiology
- Residency: Internal Medicine
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
- Kumar M, Nso N, Khlidj Y, et. al. "Management and outcomes of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and liver disease-Insights from the Nationwide Readmissions Database." American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice, 52(), (2025) 100516. doi: 10.1016/j.ahjo.2025.100516
- Gera P, Frishman WH, Aronow WS, et. al. "The Use of Statins During Pregnancy in Patients Diagnosed With Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000906
- Thukral J, Maheta D, Khangurra SK, et. al. "Management of Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy: Challenges, Risk Stratification, and Multidisciplinary Approaches." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000905
- Wang A, Mahmood U, Feldman J, et. al. "Amyloidosis of the heart: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment." Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, (), (2025) 1-11. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2025.2480254
- Frager MR, Frishman WH, Aronow WS, et. al. "Advances in Atrial Septal Defect Closure: Managing Pulmonary Hypertension and Expanding Treatment Criteria Applicability." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000896
- Eisenberg E, Frishman WH, Aronow WS, et. al. "Cardiac Complications of Radiation Therapy: A Narrative Review of Recent Literature." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000894
- Huhulea EN, Huang L, Aifuwa E, et. al. "Cardiac Manifestations in Children of Diabetic Mothers and Fathers." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000887
Memberships and Affiliations
- FACC
- FAHA
- FACP
- FCCP
- FASPC
- AGSF
- FGSA
Teaching Responsibilities
- Mentor cardiology fellows
- Mentor medical residents
- Mentor medical students
