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Steven Francescone, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Disease), Cardiology (Heart), Nuclear Cardiology
About Me
Dr. Steven Francescone is Medical Director for Mount Sinai Doctors in Westchester and Assistant Professor at Mount Sinai Hospital. He has practiced Cardiology for more than 10 years and joined Mount Sinai in 2019. After completing his undergraduate studies at Cornell University, Dr. Francescone graduated with his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine. He then completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at NY Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Center. To finish his training, Dr. Francescone moved to The Mount Sinai Hospital and Elmhurst Hospital Center for his fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases, where he served as Chief Fellow in his final year. With his board certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Nuclear Cardiology, and Adult Echocardiography, Dr. Francescone's clinical interests include preventative cardiology, cardiovascular risk reduction and optimization of established cardiovascular disease. Additionally, Dr. Francescone is multilingual and can communicate with patients in English, Spanish, and Italian.
In conjunction with his clinical work, Dr. Francescone serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at The Icahn School of Medicine. He has also participated in clinical research and co-authored articles on the topics of stroke and anticoagulant therapy. In his professional community, Dr. Francescone is an active member of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
Language
English, Italian, Spanish
Position
CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Medicine, Cardiology
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Echocardiography
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Disease
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Stroke
- Valvular Heart Disease
Education
MD, New York University School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine
New York Presbyterian Weill-Cornell Internal Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease
Mount Sinai Hospital
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease
Mount Sinai Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
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
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Fidelis Health Care
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NJ
- Medicare - NY
- Multiplan PHCS
- Oscar
- Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
- Partners Health Plan
- Senior Whole Health
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
- VNSNY Choice Medicare
- VillageCareMax
- WellCare Health Plan
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Tumor Lysis Syndrome Occurring After the Administration of Rituximab for Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder. S. A. Francescone, B. Murphy, J. T. Fallon, K. Hammond, S. Pinney. Transplantation Proceedings
- "Triple Therapy" or Triple Threat?. Balancing the Risks of Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Coronary Stents<sup>*</sup>*Editorials published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reflect the views of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of JACC or the American College of Cardiology.. Steven Francescone, Jonathan L. Halperin. Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Relation Between Mitral Annular Calcium and Complex Aortic Atheroma in Patients With Cerebral Ischemia Referred for Transesophageal Echocardiography. Maria G. Karas, Steven Francescone, Alan Z. Segal, Richard B. Devereux, Mary J. Roman, Jennifer E. Liu, Rebecca T. Hahn, Jorge R. Kizer. American Journal of Cardiology
Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
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Love my doctors at the office.
I was very impressed and pleased by the concern Dr. Francescone took in managing my care.
Doctor was excellent. [...]
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. Francescone 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.