Elliot Levine, M.D., is a Cardiologist specializing in the field of Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation. He has a clinical focus on Mechanical Circulatory Support and serves as the Medical Director of the LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) Program at Westchester Medical Center. He works closely with medical students at New York Medical College and is also actively engaged in clinical research and participates in international cardiology professional society meetings.

Education

• Fellowship: Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure, Mount Sinai Medical Center
• Residency: Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center
• M.D., Harvard Medical School
• M.A., Yeshiva University

Areas of Expertise

• Advanced Heart Failure
• Mechanical Circulatory Support
• Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
• Cardiac Transplantation
• Pulmonary Hypertension

Publications

• Seplowe M, Khan S, Vemulakonda L, et. al. "Probable recurrence of cardiac sarcoidosis in a transplanted heart." JHLT open, 6(), (2024) 100146. doi: 10.1016/j.jhlto.2024.100146
• Anand SC, Furqan M, Tonelli AR, et. al. "Sotatercept: A New Era in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000837
• Isath A, Ohira S, Marcotte K, et. al. "Ethical and Technical Challenges in the Removal of Temporary Left Ventricular Assist Device in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure: A Multidisciplinary Approach." Journal of cardiac failure, 30(10), (2024) 1387-1390. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2024.07.017
• Khan S, Isath A, Gregory V, et. al. "Axillary artery access considerations in Impella 5.5 insertion: Insights from exclusive axillary approach for successful support." Artificial organs, 49(1), (2025) 146-155. doi: 10.1111/aor.14861
• Gregory V, Isath A, Lanier GM, et. al. "Single-center experience of extended brain-death donor heart preservation with the organ care system." Artificial organs, 49(1), (2025) 119-128. doi: 10.1111/aor.14855
• Isath A, Hirani R, Levine A, et. al. "The Impact of Ipsilateral Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in Axillary Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Support as Bridge to Heart Transplantation." Clinical transplantation, 38(7), (2024) e15404. doi: 10.1111/ctr.15404
• Fishkin T, Spira Y, D'Ascanio A, et. al. "Outpatient Continuous Intravenous Inotropy in the Modern Era." Cardiology in review, (), (2024) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000750

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Teaching Responsibilities

• Cardiology Teaching, 1st and 2nd year medical students
• Inpatient medical student shadowing
• Inpatient teaching, 3rd and 4th year Cardiology electives