Dr. Piacentine joined Cardiology Associates of Schenectady in July 2011. He earned his BS degree in Chemistry, Mathematics from Georgetown University where he lettered in varsity baseball. Upon graduation from Georgetown, Dr.Piacentine spent two years as a research chemist at Pfizer. He earned his MD from the University of Medicine& Dentistry of New Jersey—New Jersey Medical School, where he was elected to the National Medical Honor Society, Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Piacentine served both his internship and residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School. Following residency he served as an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School and attending physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in the Department of Internal Medicine. Subsequently he completed his fellowship in cardiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and awaits certification in Cardiovascular Disease January 2012. His professional interests include clinical cardiology, heart failure and echocardiography. Personal interests include baseball, football and travel. He resides in southern Saratoga County with his wife and son.
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School - 2004
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Cardiology Associates Of Schenectady
103 Sitterly Rd Ste 2100, Halfmoon, NY 12065
Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Conditions Addressed
Endocarditis
Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Aortic Valvular Disease
Mitral Stenosis
Hypertension (HTN)
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Mitral Valvular Disease
Ischemic Heart Disease
Valvular Heart Disease
Angina Pectoris
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Conduction Disorders
Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Pericarditis
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Procedures Performed
Cardiac Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Cardioversion
Cardiac Rehabilitation
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Insurance Accepted
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