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Ana Claudia Brenner Affonso Da Costa, MD
Cardiovascular Surgery (Heart Surgery)
About Me
Ana Claudia Costa, MD, MSc, is an Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. As a heart surgeon, Dr. Costa specializes in valve surgery and reconstruction, leveraging her training to provide exceptional care to valvular patients. Additionally, she practices general adult cardiac surgery, including coronary artery bypass grafting and heart failure management. Dr. Costa is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive and multidisciplinary care to cardiac patients.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Costa conducts cutting-edge research in arrhythmic mitral valve diseases, focusing on the intricate relationship between rhythm changes and mitral valve pathology. Her studies encompass a range of topics, including rhythm changes post-mitral valve repair, atrial functional mitral regurgitation, and arrhythmic mitral valve disease. She is actively involved in national grants and research endeavors.
Dr. Costa graduated from the Federal University of Parana, in Brazil. She completed her residency in the Integrated Thoracic Surgery Residency Program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and The Mount Sinai Hospital, in New York. Following this, she pursued two years of advanced training in reconstructive valve surgery at the same institution, gaining specialized skills in valve repair techniques. She also holds a Master of Medical Sciences in Clinical Investigation from Harvard Medical School.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Cardiovascular Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Aortic Insufficiency
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Bacterial Endocarditis
- Bypass Surgery Consultation - CABG
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Consultation
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Bypass Surgery
- Endocarditis
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Heart Valve Replacement
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Mitral Stenosis
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Valvular Heart Disease
Education
DPLMA, Universidade Federal Do Parana
Residency, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Mount Sinai Doctors – Behavioral Health
Fellowship, Cardiac Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- Affinity Medicaid-Medicare-Essential Exchange
- Amidacare Medicaid
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Fidelis Health Care
- HealthFirst Medicaid
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NJ
- Medicare - NY
- Metroplus
- Multiplan PHCS
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
- Oscar
- Partners Health Plan
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
- VNSNY Choice Medicare
- VNSNY Select Health Medicaid
- WellCare Health Plan
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Brenner Affonso Da Costa has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.