George Dangas - Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Disease) | Mount Sinai - New York
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George Dangas, MD, PhD

Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Disease), Interventional Cardiology

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About Me

George D. Dangas, MD, PhD, MACC, MSCAI, is Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) & Surgery (Vascular) at Icahn School of Medicine & the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, Director, Cardiovascular Innovation at Mt Sinai Hospital, NYC and Chief of Cardiology Mount Sinai Queens; Director of Transcatheter Cardiovascular therapeutics congress (TCT), Interventional Cardiology Principle & Practice Textbook Editor (Wiley Publishers, UK), and President of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) 2023-24.


Dr Dangas is a leading authority in the performance of minimally invasive heart (coronary and valve disease) and vascular interventions, such as stent, angioplasty, atherectomy and heart valve repair/replacement with both established and novel techniques.


After studies at National Kapodistrian University of Athens, served as Medical Officer, Hellenic Navy (including Hyperbaric/Diving Medicine) and then trained in Internal Medicine at Brown University/Miriam Hospital; subsequently he was Fellow in Cardiology and Interventional at Mount Sinai. Among the 5 founding physicians of Cardiovascular Research Foundation NYC, he was key faculty at Lenox Hill & Columbia University Medical Center and led establishment of Interventional Fellowship Programs in both. He is Board certified in all the disciples he practices.


He served as Trustee of American College of Cardiology (ACC) & SCAI, Fellow of European Society of Cardiology (FESC) & the American Heart Association (FAHA), founder of ACC Interventional Council/Section, Cardiology Chair at Onassis Heart Center and Immediate Past-Chair of the AHA Laennec Society and AHA Invasive Cardiology Committee,and served as JACC Journal Section Editor.


He is designated a Master of ACC and Master of SCAI, ACC Distinguished Fellow 2019 & ACC Distinguished Teacher 2017 and included in many Top/Super Doctors & WHOisWHO lists for over 10 years.

Language
English
Position
PROFESSOR | Medicine, Cardiology, PROFESSOR | Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
  • Mount Sinai Queens
  • The Mount Sinai Hospital

Clinical Focus

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Education

MD, University of Athens
Residency, Internal Medicine

Miriam Hospital

Fellowship, Cardiology

Mount Sinai Hospital

Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology

Mount Sinai Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Locations

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  • Mount Sinai - Crescent Street30-14 Crescent Street, 2nd Floor, Astoria, NY, 11102
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  • Cardiovascular Medicine AssociatesGuggenheim Pavilion, 1190 Fifth Avenue - 1 South, New York, NY, 10029
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Publications

Publications:941
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Dr Dangas is great

I had an excellent experience with Dr Dangas and his staff!

My only concern was how much time my Doctor spent with me it was only a couple of minutes it was to rushed

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.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Dangas during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Board Service

  • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Gaffney Events
  • Gallagher Bassett Services
  • Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF)
  • CVRF
  • American College of Cardiology
  • Ascension Health (MI)
  • CERC
  • Japan Cardiology conference

Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)

  • STEL

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