Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Has 3 of the Top 10 Cardiovascular Physicians in Massachusetts



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By: Emily Carpintero  Oct. 16, 2017

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, located in Boston, Massachusetts, has some of the most successful cardiovascular and cardiothoracic physicians in the state.  In 2007, BIDMC combined its 3 divisions of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiac Surgery and Vascular and Endovascular Surgery into what is now BIDMC's Cardiovascular Institute.  Most of their physicians are also engaged in current studies and research, allowing them to provide their patients with modern clinical trials and treatments. In the chart below, provided by our Dexur analysts, are the discharge statistics for Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan, Dr. David C. Liu and Dr. Kamal R. Khabbaz - each responsible for over 0.2% of all Medicare inpatient discharges for cardiovascular procedures.

Physician Name Address City State Zip Code Total Medicare Inpatient Discharges With Criteria (Oct. 2015 - Sep. 2016) % of Total
Total 51119
Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan 110 Francis St. Boston Massachusetts 2215 139 0.27%
Dr. David C. Liu 110 Francis St. Boston Massachusetts 2215 122 0.24%
Dr. Kamal R. Khabbaz 110 Francis St. Boston Massachusetts 2215 109 0.21%

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Emily Carpintero

Emily has hands on operational & administrative healthcare experience including overseeing claims processing across hospitals, pharmacies, life science companies and patients in oncology and hematology with organizations such as Walgreens, Celgene & Asembia. In addition to her healthcare focus, she has experience in and a passion for the creative fields including writing, photography & fine arts. She is a graduate of Rutgers University.