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Patient Offices

Address
Faculty Practice Associates
5 East 98th Street, 3rd floor
New York, NY 10029
Tel
212-659-6797
Fax
212-247-4746
Office Hours
Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Disabled Access
Yes

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • 1199 Member Choice
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna U.S. Healthcare
  • Aetna U.S. Healthcare - HMO
  • Amerigroup
  • Beech Street
  • CIGNA Healthcare HMO
  • Choice Care
  • Cigna
  • Devon Health Services
  • Fidelis Care NY
  • HealthFirst/Medicaid HMO
  • HealthNet
  • HealthPlus, Inc.
  • Island Group
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Providers, LLC
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Empire
  • United Healthcare

Disclaimer - Please note that the insurance accepted list may not be complete. Prior to scheduling an appointment, please contact the doctors' office to verify their participation in your plan.

Business Offices

Address
Guggenheim Pavilion Floor 2
1190 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Tel
212-659-6797
Fax
212-659-6818

Jorge L. Camunas

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  Cardiothoracic Surgery

Overview

Specialty Thoracic Surgery
Clinical Interests Thoracic Oncology
  Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices
  Lead Extraction
Languages English
  French
  Spanish
  Italian
Gender Male
E-mail jorge.camunas@mountsinai.org
Education and Training MD, Georgetown Univ. School of Medicine
  Residency, Cardiothoracic Surg., Mount Sinai Hospital
  Residency, Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center
  Residency, Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center
  Residency, Surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
  Fellowship, Cardiac Surgery, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Ctr.
  Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center

Curriculum Vitae: Curriculum Vitae

Training

Education and Training MD, Georgetown Univ. School of Medicine
  Residency, Cardiothoracic Surg., Mount Sinai Hospital
  Residency, Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center
  Residency, Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center
  Residency, Surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
  Fellowship, Cardiac Surgery, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Ctr.
  Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center
Board Certification Thoracic Surgery

Clinical Practice

Specialty Thoracic Surgery
Clinical Interests Thoracic Oncology
  Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices
  Lead Extraction
Languages English
  French
  Spanish
  Italian
Board Certification Thoracic Surgery

Publications

Fishberger SB, Camunas JL, Rodriguez-Fernandez H, Sommer RJ. Permanent Pacemaker Lead Implantation Via The Transhepatic Route. Pace Pacing and Clin Electrophysiol 1996 July; 19: 1124-1125.


Seiden HS, Camunas JL, Fishberger SB, Golinko RJ, Steinberg GL, Shagon U, Rossi AF. Use of Single Lead VDD Pacing in Children. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 1997 August; 20: 1967-1974.


Gomes JA, Mehta D, Ip J, Winters SL, Camunas JL, Ergin MA, Newhouse TT, Pe E. Predictors of Long-Term Survival in Patients With Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias. The American Journal of Cardiology 1997 April; 9: 1054-1060.


Camunas J. Chapter 27 - Chest Surgery. In: Bauer J, editor. Mount Sinai Handbook of Surgery, A Case-Oriented Approach. Williams & Wilkins; 1998. pp370-393.


Moskowitz DM, Kahn RA, Camunas JL, Marin ML, Hollier LH. External Chest Wall Stimulation to Suppress a Permanent Transvenous Pacemaker in a Patient during Endovascular Stent Graft Placement. Anesthersilogy 1998 August; 89(2).


Mehta D, Nayak H, Singson M, Chao S, Pe E, Camunas JL, Gomes JA. Late complications with Transvenous Defibrillator Implants. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology 1998 October; 21: 1893-1900.


Apaydin AZ, Carmunas JC, Ergin MA. Aortobronchial Fistula. Ann Thorac Surg 2000 February; 69(2): 640.


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