Dr. Altaf Pirmohamed

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Altaf M. Pirmohamed is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology at Weill Cornell Medicine and New York Presbyterian Hospital. A specialist in Non-Invasive Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Dr. Pirmohamed interprets and performs stress tests, echocardiograms, and vascular ultrasounds while consulting at New York-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. He completed his undergraduate degree in Economics and Spanish at Georgetown University before earning his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. His residency in Internal Medicine was completed at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, followed by training in Cardiovascular Diseases and Echocardiography at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Pirmohamed’s clinical interests focus on working with medical trainees and providing advanced education to international clinicians in non-invasive cardiovascular interventions. His research investigates the dissemination of quality improvement methodologies aimed at overcoming barriers to health care delivery in communities. He is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography, the Society of Vascular Medicine, and the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Pirmohamed is fluent in Spanish and advocates for patient education to improve health outcomes.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Attending Physician

2013-01-01 — Present

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital • New York, NY

Provides patient care in cardiovascular medicine and education.

Assistant Professor Clinical Medicine

2013-01-01 — Present

Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University • New York, NY

Teaches and conducts research in the field of cardiology.

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture