Dr. Alexander Kushnir

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Alexander Kushnir is a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist at NYU Langone Health specializing in heart rhythm disorders. With over 17 years of experience in molecular cardiology, he focuses on the electrical signals of the heart and develops novel therapies for abnormal heart rhythms. He has authored more than 20 articles and textbook chapters. Dr. Kushnir treats a variety of conditions, including atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and bradycardia, and he is particularly skilled in catheter ablation and pacemaker implantation. His research interests lie in developing computer programs to analyze heart rhythm data to identify effective treatment strategies for patients. He is committed to helping patients lead longer, healthier lives and participates in daily treatment plan discussions with his team to ensure comprehensive care.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

Assisting in the education of medical students and residents in the field of cardiac electrophysiology.

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.