Overview
| Subspecialty |
Cardiology
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| Clinical Interests |
Congestive Heart Failure |
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Valvular Heart Disease |
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Echocardiography |
| Languages |
English |
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Hebrew |
| Gender |
Male |
| E-mail |
lawrence.baruch@mountsinai.org |
| Education and Training |
MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
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Residency, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital |
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Residency, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital |
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Fellowship, Cardiology, Mount Sinai Hospital |
Dr. Lawrence Baruch is a clinical cardiologist. His varied interests include heart failure, cholesterol management and echocardiography. He is actively involved in the performance of all echocardiographic procedures at The Mount Sinai Hospital, including transesophageal and stress. Over the past few years, he has published papers in the areas of atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and improving quality of care. Dr. Baruch is a reviewer for a number of medical journals.
Publications
Baruch L, Kunamneni P. Beta-blockers in heart failure: is more better?. Curr Heart Fail Rep 2004 July; 1(2): 77-81.
Baruch L, Glazer RD, Aknay N, Vanhaecke J, Heywood JT, Anand I, Krum H, Hester A, Cohn JN. Morbidity, mortality, physiologic and functional parameters in elderly and non-elderly patients in the Valsartan Heart Failure Trial (Val-HeFT). Am Heart J. 2004; 148: 951-957.
Baruch L. Hypertension and the elderly: more than just blood pressure control. J Clin Hypertens 2004; 6: 249-255.
Baruch L, Phillips RA. Quality: the need for intelligent efforts. Arch Intern Med 2005 July; 165(13): 1455-1456.
Baruch L, Majahalme SK, Aknay N, Goedel-Meinen L, Hofmann M, Hester A, Prescott MF, Feliciano N, Val-HeFT Study Investigators . Comparison of treatment benefit and outcome in women versus men with chronic heart failure (from the Valsartan Heart Failure Trial). Am J Cardiol 2005; 95: 529-532.
