Maurice Rachko MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
10 Union Sq E Bimc Dept Of Heart I New York NY, 10003About
Dr. Maurice Rachko is a cardiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Rachko specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Rachko also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1995
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Professional Memberships
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Fellowships
- Cardiovascular Diseases, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 2000 1996
- CARDIOLOGY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK HOSPITALS & CLINIC, BROOKLYN, NY 1999
- CARDIOLOGY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK HOSPITALS & CLINIC, BROOKLYN, NY 1998
- CARDIOLOGY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK HOSPITALS & CLINIC, BROOKLYN, NY 1995
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