Dr. David Altszuler Dr. Steven Bleich Dr. John Dinkler Dr. Kevin Dougherty Dr. William Farrell Dr. Andrew Feingold Dr. Robert Golub Dr. John Granquist Dr. Maximilian Lee Dr. Allison Padegimas Dr. Norman Roth Dr. George Spivack Dr. Kevin Tally Dr. […]
Read more »Physical Symptoms of Vein Disease Who is at Risk? Heredity is the number one risk factor for venous disease. For example, if your parents had varicose veins, you have an 89% chance of developing them. Gender also plays a role […]
Read more »Our new Middletown office is open starting on April 24th. We are located at 57 South Main Street. This replaces our previous Middletown location. We look forward to seeing patients in this new location.
Read more »A number of studies have also shown that people who exercise regularly are less likely to suffer a sudden heart attack or other life-threatening cardiac event. Dr. Dinkler takes this to heart! He recently completed the Boston Marathon with an impressive […]
Read more »Our team was excited celebrate the retirement of nurse practitioner, Carol Campbell, ACNP, BC. Carol retired at the end of 2023 after serving decades as a valued member of the Consulting Cardiologists family. She served as a trusted, skilled, and […]
Read more »In a recent randomized trial, the effects of coffee on premature atrial contractions (also known as PAC’s or extra beats given off from the top part of the heart) were examined. The study showed that consuming coffee did not result […]
Read more »The voting is in and we are pleased to once again have our doctors named as the top doctors in Connecticut! The ‘Top Doctor’ list represents the top 7% of doctors in the United States. All Castle Connolly Top Doctors […]
Read more »There has been recent buzz in health news regarding sugar and sugar substitutes (also known as “fake” sugar). Often, people switch from regular sugar to artificial sweeteners to save on calories but is the switch healthy? More research is showing […]
Read more »At the end of April, we will be opening our new location in Middletown. This office will replace our previous Middletown location. 57 South Main Street Middletown, CT 06457 (203) 265-9831
Read more »Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States since 1950. In fact, one person dies every 34 seconds in the United States from cardiovascular disease. It is important to know the facts about heart disease, prevention, […]
Read more »December 30th marks the end of an era and the final day of work for our nurse practitioner, Carol Campbell, ACNP, BC. Carol has been with Consulting Cardiologists for decades, serving as a trusted, skilled, and compassionate practitioner at Hartford […]
Read more »Hear from Andrew, a young man whose life was dramatically improved with a heart transplant. Andrew and Dr. Feingold discuss how Consulting Cardiologists and Hartford Hospital lead the way in heart transplantation and are here for our patients every step […]
Read more »Thanksgiving can be a wonderful time to sit and graze with friends and family. But the feast can also pack in a lot of excess fat, salt, and calories if you are not mindful. If you are careful with choices […]
Read more »Do you suffer from the stress associated with cardiac illness? Are you looking to develop better coping skills? If so, consider enrolling in Whole-Hearted Cardiac Wellness, a 6-week program taught by Physician Assistant, Amanda Votto. The program is designed to […]
Read more »What is cholesterol? Dr. Dougherty explains that cholesterol is a substance that is found in everyone’s blood and is required for our body to function. When your cholesterol is tested, there are several components: total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, non-HDL […]
Read more »Consulting Cardiologists is proud to have two interventional cardiologists on our team – Dr. William Farrell and Dr. Zain Ahmed (who will join us at the end of August). Interventional cardiologists specialize in minimally invasive, but nonsurgical, procedures for treating […]
Read more »This summer, we are pleased to welcome a new cardiologist to our team. Dr. Zain Ahmed is an interventional cardiologist who specializes in coronary and peripheral vascular interventions. He is a native of central Connecticut who completed his education and […]
Read more »Dr. Allison Padegimas specializes in women and heart disease. In this interview with City Lifestyle Magazine, she discusses strategies to avoid heart disease and issues that can specifically impact women. In the past decade or so women have become more […]
Read more »Physician Assistant Amanda Votto talks about stress reduction tips to improve cardiac health. Learn about how mindfulness and how being in the moment can help your overall well-being.
Read more »Low sodium, healthy protein, high monounsaturated fat, and lutein (good for the eyes!) 6 hard boiled eggs 1 ripe avocado, peeled and pitted 1½ tsp lime juice 3 Tbsp light mayonnaise 1 tsp chopped parsley 2 tsp ground pepper 2 […]
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