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Douglas J. Hart, MD

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Gender Male
Board certification

Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography

Medical school University of Michigan Medical School
Residency New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University
Fellowship Georgetown University Medical Center
Specialty

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment, Cardiac Echocardiography, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Group White Plains Hospital Physician Associates
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About

Dr. Douglas J. Hart is Director of Echocardiography at White Plains Hospital. He specializes in cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology.

Prior to joining White Plains Hospital Physician Associates, Dr. Hart was Medical Director of Echocardiography at Westchester Cardiology Associates, which later became NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester.

Board-certified in echocardiography, cardiovascular medicine, nuclear cardiology and internal medicine, Dr. Hart earned his degree from the University of Michigan School of Medicine. He completed a fellowship in circulatory physiology at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center and then completed a full cardiology fellowship at Georgetown University Medical Center with special concentration on echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.

Medical Expertise

  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

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