Cardiology News Blog

Welcome Dr. Mark Hellerman – Academic Hospital Cardiologist

Posted by Internal Medicine on September 22, 2025

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Introducing Dr. Ryan Heslin – Consultative and Imaging Cardiologist

Posted by Internal Medicine on September 22, 2025

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Promotion of Ibrahim Almasry, M.D., FACC, FHRS, to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine

Posted by Internal Medicine on September 16, 2025

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the promotion of Ibrahim Almasry, M.D., FACC, FHRS, to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

New Publication: ECG Companion For Beginning Experts, 1st Edition

Posted by Internal Medicine on August 13, 2025

The Division of Cardiology at Stony Brook Medicine is proud to publish ECG Companion for Beginning Experts, a practical, case-based guide created by a dynamic collaboration between cardiology faculty and fellows to make electrocardiography clear, accessible, and useful for healthcare providers and learners at every level. 

Smadar Kort, M.D., Elected to the ACC Governance Committee

Posted by Internal Medicine on August 13, 2025

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Smadar Kort, M.D., FACC, FASE, FAHA, Division of Cardiology, has been elected as a member of the American College of Cardiology Governance Committee for a 3-year term. 

Promotion of John P. Reilly, M.D., to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine

Posted by Internal Medicine on July 9, 2025

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the promotion of John Patrick Reilly, M.D., Division of Cardiology, to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Promotion of Smadar Kort, M.D., to Professor of Medicine with Tenure

Posted by Internal Medicine on January 9, 2024

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Smadar Kort, MD, FACC, FASE, FAHA from the Division of Cardiology, to Professor of Medicine with Tenure in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Dr. Kort was recruited to Stony Brook as the Director of Echocardiography in May 2005. In addition, she is serving multiple other critical roles including:

Stony Brook Cardio-Oncology Recognized as IC-OS Center of Excellence

Posted by Internal Medicine on January 16, 2023

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that the Stony Brook cardio-oncology program is the first in our region to be awarded an IC-OS Gold Medal, and the program is recognized as an IC-OS Center of Excellence by the International Cardio-Oncology Society.

Major Textbook on Heart Failure Edited by SBU Faculty

Posted by Internal Medicine on August 29, 2022

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the recent publication of an essential textbook on heart failure called "Heart Failure: An Essential Clinical Guide, 1st Edition" which is now available through Amazon in both hardcover and electronic formats