Dr. Andrew Goldstone

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Andrew B. Goldstone, MD, PhD is a pediatric cardiac surgeon at CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. He completed his medical degree at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and earned his PhD in Epidemiology Clinical Research from Stanford University. Dr. Goldstone specializes in a range of congenital heart diseases and is recognized nationally for his clinical and research contributions to the field. His research focuses on neonatal surgery, complex biventricular repair, and the surgical management of heart failure, utilizing population-based data to address questions not suitable for randomized trials. He has authored numerous publications in leading journals and served in key leadership roles, including President of the Thoracic Surgery Resident Association. Additionally, Dr. Goldstone is dedicated to personalized surgical care, drawing from his own experiences as a father of a child who needed heart surgery.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Columbia University Irving Medical Center • New York, NY

Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC and Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Assistant Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon

— Present

Columbia University Irving Medical Center • New York, NY

Provides surgery and care for pediatric patients with cardiac conditions.

Adjunct Assistant Professor

— Present

Columbia University Irving Medical Center • New York, NY

Teaches and supervises surgical residents.

Awards

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Phi Beta Kappa

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Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society

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Young Investigator Award

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Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement Award

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)