Legends in Cardiology History of Mount Sinai 1852
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1852 nine men representing a variety of Jewish charities agreed on a vision for free
medical care for indigent Jews in New York City.
1855 establishment of the 45-bed Jews' Hospital in New York on West 28th Street
between 7th & 8th Avenues.
1866 abandoned its sectarian charter for city/state support; renamed The Mount Sinai
Hospital.
1872 it moved to a new 120-bed facility on Lexington Avenue, between 66th and 67th
Streets.
1904 the new 456-bed, 10-pavilion Mount Sinai Hospital was dedicated on 5th Avenue
at 100th Street.
The President of the Hospital, Isaac Wallach, described Mount Sinai as
“this House of noble deeds” with a three-fold mission of
“Benevolence, Science, Education.”
Chartered in 1963
One of top medical schools in the US
A $2.25 billion strategic plan, with an emphasis on translational medicine.
The School has created 14 multidisciplinary research institutes to foster
intensive collaboration along a continuum that runs from the laboratory
through to patient care.
On November 14, 2012, it was announced that Mount Sinai School of
Medicine would be renamed to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in
honor of Carl Icahn.
2013 The Mount Sinai Health System combines the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and
seven hospital campuses This newly established system significantly expands our geographic
footprint and increases our number of beds to 3,571
7 hospital campuses: Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai
Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai
Roosevelt, and Mount Sinai St. Luke's. More than 40 clinical and academic relationships with
local health care organizations
More than 30 affiliations with community health centers
More than 200 community locations where health system physicians serve throughout the New
York metropolitan area
Approximately 6,600 physicians, including general practitioners and specialists
More than 2,000 residents and fellows
32 departments
15 institutes
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Mount Sinai Excellence
Cardiology at Mount Sinai was founded by Legends in Cardiology
including Drs. Arthur Master, Charles Friedberg, Simon Dack and
Richard Gorlin.
Arthur Masters
Simon Dack
Charles Friedberg
Richard Gorlin
From
to Gorlin,
1957,
Dr.
Arthur
Master
was
the
Chief
of the
Electrocardiography
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Dr.1934
Richard
an
internationally
renowned
cardiologist,
became
Chair of the Dr.
Samuel
Bronfman
1957,
Dr.
Charles
Friedberg
succeeded
Dr. Master
as
Chief
of
Cardiology.
Friedberg
In
1968,
Dr.
Arnold
Katz
succeeded
Dr.
Friedberg.
Dr.
Katz
introduced
aofscientific
approach
Dr.
Dack
was
a
founder
of
the
American
College
of
Cardiology
and into
served
as
the
first
Laboratory.
Under
his
leadership,
this
laboratory
was
transformed
the
Division
of
Department
of
Medicine
and
appointed
Dr.
Michael
Herman
as
Chief
of
the
Division
Cardiology.
They
was
a
pioneer
in
the
use
of
direct
current
cardioversion
for
treatment
of
cardiac
arrhythmias
to
cardiology
and
was
one
of
the
first
investigators
to
study
hemodynamics.
Editor-in-Chief
of
the
American
Journal
of
Cardiology
and
the
Journal
of
the
American
pioneered
of coronary
angiography
clinical
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author
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the
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Chief
College
of
Cardiology.
develop
intracoronary
thrombolysis
management
of acute
myocardial
infarction.
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test."
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was shortened
by afortragic
automobile
accident
in 1968.
Valentin Fuster
Bruce Gelb
Roger Hajjar
Samin Sharma
After
serving
forValentin
three
as
Chief
of
theSamin
Cardiac
Unit
the world
Massachusetts
General
Fuster
1983,
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Fuster
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recruited
from
theatMD,
Mayo
Clinic
to serve
as theHospital,
Chief ofDr.
Cardiology
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inthe
2006
Mountyears
Sinai
Heart,
by
Sharma,
renowned
Cardiac
Interventionalist,
InIn1990,
Molecular
and
Cellular
Cardiology
Laboratories
were
established.
Initially
directed
by
Drs.
returned
to
Mount
Sinai
in
1994
as
Director
of
the
Cardiovascular
Institute.
He
has
an
outstanding
record
of
and athe
Arthur
and
Master
Professor
ofwere
Medicine.
Dr.
Fuster
brought
a welloffers
new
approach
to cardiac
careA.
that
combines
all of the
world-class
resources
of the Medical
Center,
Andrew
R.Dr.
Marks
and M.
Mark
B. Hilda
Taubman,
these
laboratories
dedicated
to
investigating
cardiovascular
clinical
andinternationally
research
in cardiovascular
medicine.scientists
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is Juan-Jose
an
active participant
in
discussions
of patient
developed
research
program
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Badimon,
Ph.D.,
established
the
including
renowned
and
educators,
a wide
of clinical
services,
diseases
using
techniques
of molecular
and cellular
biology.
Dr. Bruce D.
Gelb,array
Professor
of Pediatrics
and
management
at
daily
conferences
and
leads
physical
examination
sessions
with
the
fellows.
Dr.
Fuster's
first experimental
laboratories
in cardiovascular
research
Mount
Sinai
reorganized
leading-edge
research,
andthe
an training
outstanding
cardiovascular
training
program
in anand
integrated
entity.
Human
Genetics,
heading
program
in Molecular
andatCellular
Cardiology,
was joined
bythe
Dr.clinical
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experimental
laboratory
addresses
vital
questions
in
atherothrombosis,
providing
a
link
between
the
of the Division.
J.practices
Hajjar, Professor
of Medicine (Cardiology).
molecular and cellular cardiology laboratories and patient-oriented clinical investigations.
Physician-in-Chief, The Mount Sinai Hospital
Director, Mount Sinai Heart
Director, Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute and of the
Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Center of Cardiovascular Health
Richard Gorlin, M.D. Heart Research Foundation Professor of Cardiology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Editor of the Journal American College of
Cardiology (JACC)
Fuster /Hurst Cardiology Textbook