Dr. Shmuel Chen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Shmuel Chen is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and an interventional cardiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. His focus is on treating coronary and structural heart diseases, particularly through advancements in interventional cardiology. Dr. Chen earned his medical degree and PhD in Neurobiology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he also completed his internal medicine and cardiology training. Following his residency, he undertook a prestigious research fellowship at the Cardiovascular Research Foundation. His research emphasizes the innovative applications of transcatheter therapies in treating various cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Chen has published extensively in leading medical journals and is dedicated to enhancing patient care through the integration of clinical practice and research. He is certified by the American Board in Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology, with a deep clinical expertise in heart valve diseases, coronary artery interventions, and transcatheter techniques. Dr. Chen is committed to providing personalized treatment approaches and engaging in collaborative research efforts to advance the field of cardiology.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Attending Physician

2021-09-01 — Present

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital • New York, NY

Provides care for patients with cardiac conditions, focusing on interventional cardiology.

Instructor

2021-09-01 — Present

Weill Cornell Medicine • New York, NY

Teaches medical students and engages in clinical 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
  • Portfolio (SlideRoom)
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture