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David Jay Altszuler, MD, FACC

Dr. Altszuler grew up in central New Jersey where he solidified his passion for medicine as a volunteer emergency medical technician starting at age seventeen. He attended Brandeis University as a dual History and Biology major. While at Brandeis he served as the Clinical Supervisor and Director of Operations of the student-run ambulance service. He was also a member of the varsity sailing team (Division 1). He went to medical school at New York University School of Medicine. 

Dr. Altszuler completed training in internal medicine at NYU/Bellevue and was selected as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. He remained at NYU/Bellevue for his specialty training in cardiology.  During his training, Dr. Altszuler was recognized for clinical excellence and was actively involved in scholarly activity, which included leading a study evaluating methods of using electrocardiography to identify certain congenital cardiac lesions (ASD or PFO).

He joined Consulting Cardiologist, PC in July and is thrilled to join an outstanding group of colleagues. He looks forward to building a thriving cardiology practice and helping patients face issues that span the full spectrum of cardiovascular disease.

 Fun Facts: 

  • Life-long New Jersey Devils fan
  • Has seen Bruce Springsteen perform live 8 times
  • Enjoys sailing a Laser
  • Has one daughter
  • Avid reader of historical fiction and non-fiction—always looking for new recommendations!

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