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Karthik Gujja, MD, MPH, is a board-certified physician specializing in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, and endovascular intervention. He currently treats patients at Long Island Heart&Vascular Specialist offices located in Bronx, Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn. He is the Associate Director for Endovascular program at Mount Sinai Hospital.

Dr. Gujja graduated from India’s Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College in Gulbarga, Karnataka, in 2003. He later completed an internal medicine internship at Long Island College Hospital in Long Island, New York, as well as fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York. In addition to this comprehensive training, Dr. Gujja completed a third fellowship in endovascular intervention/peripheral at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.

Highly skilled and educated, Dr. Gujja strives to provide his patients with the best possible care as a longtime cardiovascular disease specialist. Dr. Gujja has undergone extensive training to treat cardiovascular-related conditions, such as art failure, heart attack, congenital heart problems, and coronary artery diseases.

Dr. Gujja is also a renowned endovascular intervention specialist, offering low-risk alternatives to open surgery. He has been treating patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) for many years and continues to improve their quality of life through minimally invasive procedures, lifestyle changes, and medications. These new treatments can help patients take control of their PAD symptoms, such as swollen legs and leg pain, allowing them to return to their regular activities.

At Long Island Heart & Vascular, Dr. Gujja is able to offer his patients the most advanced cardiovascular and endovascular intervention testing and treatments under one roof, making each visit as comfortable and convenient as possible.

 

Book Publications

1. Below the Knee Interventions (Critical Limb Ischemia). Karthik Gujja- Interventional Cardiology: Principles and Practice, 2016 – Wiley / Blackwell – Second Edition
2. Popliteal Artery Interventions. Karthik Gujja- Interventional Cardiology: Principles and Practice, 2016 – Wiley / Blackwell – Second Edition
3. Chronic Venous Insufficiency. Karthik Gujja- Interventional Cardiology: Principles and Practice, 2016 – Wiley / Blackwell – Second Edition
4. Chronic Venous Insufficiency. Karthik Gujja - Interventional Cardiology Clinics, 2014 – Elsevier.
5. Acute Limb Ischemia. Karthik Gujja- Interventional Cardiology Clinics, 2014 - Elsevier
6. Efficacy and Safety of Bare Metal and Drug-Eluting Stents. Karthik Gujja, MD, Amar Narula, MD, Gregg W. Stone, MD and Ajay J. Kirtane, MD. Coronary Stenting: A Companion to Topol's Textbook of Interventional Cardiology. Published year 2014
7. Prosthetic heart valves. Karthik Gujja, MD. Practical Manual of Echocardiography in the Urgent Setting. Published year 2013.

 

Research

1. Intravascular ultrasound guided directional atherectomy versus directional atherectomy guided by angiography for the treatment of femoropopliteal in-stent restenosis. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis. 2018 Jan;12(1):17-22
2. An Algorithm for the Use of Embolic Protection During Atherectomy for Femoral Popliteal Lesions. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Feb 27;10(4):403-410.
3. Intravascular Ultrasound Is an Effective Tool for Predicting Histopathology-Confirmed Evidence of Adventitial Injury Following Directional Atherectomy for the Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. J Endovasc Ther. 2016 Aug; 23(4):672-3.
4. Histopathological Evidence of Adventitial or Medial Injury Is a Strong Predictor of Restenosis During Directional Atherectomy for Peripheral Artery Disease. J Endovasc Ther. 2015 Oct;22(5):712-5.
5. Bifurcation stenting in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: an analysis from dkcrush II randomized study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2013 Sep 1;82(3):E133-7.
6. The Incidence Of Procedural Difficulty In Transradial Coronary Angiography (Research Study).  Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC), 2011; 57:1876
7. Significance of Heart Rate Variability, Ventricular Arrhythmic Burden and a Novel Non-Invasive Marker Score in Heart Failure Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction  Prognostic Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2009 Aug; 15(6): S61

Dr. Maleki is a board certified electrophysiologist who is an expert in implanting defibrillators, pacemakers, biventricular device, loop recorders. She is also experienced in performing ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), and ventricular tachycardia.

Dr. Maleki completed her Internship and Cardiology Fellowship at Cooper Hospital RWJ/UMDNJ. She finished her electrophysiology fellowship at St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York.

Dr. Maleki is on staff at Saint Peter’s University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ashok Pilly, MD recently joined Cardio Metabolic Institute in our East Brunswick and Somerset, NJ locations.   As a recognized specialist in both internal medicine and cardiology,  Dr Pilly has been successfully treating patients in New Jersey for more than  40 years. He graduated from P.G. Institute and Kakatiya University / Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences in Warangal, India.

Dr. Pilly specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex coronary and peripheral arterial disease, structural heart disease and both venous and arterial abnormalities, heart rhythm disorders and heart failure. He is well trained in the holistic approach to cardiac care and has a special interest in preventive cardiology.

He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology,  and Cardiovascular Diseases.

Dr. Pilly enjoys spending time outdoors with the family and friends or enjoying the physical and competitive aspects of a tennis match on a local court.
 

Dr. Maleki is a board certified electrophysiologist who is an expert in implanting defibrillators, pacemakers, biventricular device, loop recorders. She is also experienced in performing ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), and ventricular tachycardia.

Dr. Maleki completed her Internship and Cardiology Fellowship at Cooper Hospital RWJ/UMDNJ. She finished her electrophysiology fellowship at St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York.

Dr. Maleki is on staff at Saint Peter’s University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ashok Pilly, MD recently joined Cardio Metabolic Institute in our East Brunswick and Somerset, NJ locations.   As a recognized specialist in both internal medicine and cardiology,  Dr Pilly has been successfully treating patients in New Jersey for more than  40 years. He graduated from P.G. Institute and Kakatiya University / Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences in Warangal, India.

Dr. Pilly specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex coronary and peripheral arterial disease, structural heart disease and both venous and arterial abnormalities, heart rhythm disorders and heart failure. He is well trained in the holistic approach to cardiac care and has a special interest in preventive cardiology.

He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology,  and Cardiovascular Diseases.

Dr. Pilly enjoys spending time outdoors with the family and friends or enjoying the physical and competitive aspects of a tennis match on a local court.
 

Dr. Maleki is a board certified electrophysiologist who is an expert in implanting defibrillators, pacemakers, biventricular device, loop recorders. She is also experienced in performing ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), and ventricular tachycardia.

Dr. Maleki completed her Internship and Cardiology Fellowship at Cooper Hospital RWJ/UMDNJ. She finished her electrophysiology fellowship at St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York.

Dr. Maleki is on staff at Saint Peter’s University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ashok Pilly, MD recently joined Cardio Metabolic Institute in our East Brunswick and Somerset, NJ locations.   As a recognized specialist in both internal medicine and cardiology,  Dr Pilly has been successfully treating patients in New Jersey for more than  40 years. He graduated from P.G. Institute and Kakatiya University / Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences in Warangal, India.

Dr. Pilly specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex coronary and peripheral arterial disease, structural heart disease and both venous and arterial abnormalities, heart rhythm disorders and heart failure. He is well trained in the holistic approach to cardiac care and has a special interest in preventive cardiology.

He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology,  and Cardiovascular Diseases.

Dr. Pilly enjoys spending time outdoors with the family and friends or enjoying the physical and competitive aspects of a tennis match on a local court.
 

Gitendra Rajiyah, MD, is a double-board-certified internal medicine physician and cardiologist at The Heart Center of the Oranges, PA, serving patients at the East Orange, New Jersey, office on Evergreen Place. The practice also has offices in West Orange, South Orange, Maplewood, Newark, and Bloomfield, New Jersey. 

Dr. Rajiyah studied at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, earning his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). He then spent several years gaining experience in internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, neurology, geriatrics, and psychology.

In 1988, Dr. Rajiyah enrolled at the University of London in the United Kingdom and completed an internal medicine and psychiatry fellowship at the University College Hospital. He moved to the United States the following year and completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) in Newark.

Dr. Rajiyah also spent one year as a dedicated researcher under the guidance of Timothy Reagan, MD, chairman of the Division of Cardiology at New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) Rutgers Health. He also completed a cardiology fellowship, serving patients at several hospitals throughout New Jersey. 

Dr. Rajiyah is board-certified in cardiology and internal medicine and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC). He’s also a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, the British Medical Association, and the Sri Lanka Medical Association. 

While Dr. Rajiyah specializes in internal medicine and cardiology, he also has a special interest in gastroenterology. He is very active in the New Jersey medical community and serves on the Critical Care Committee at East Orange General Hospital and served as chief of cardiology there between 2005-2009.

Dr. Rajiyah looks forward to welcoming new and returning patients to The Heart Center of the Oranges, PA.

Dinesh K. Singal, MD, FACC, FACP, FSCAI, is a board-certified cardiologist with decades of experience serving patients. He practices cardiology at Cardio Metabolic Institute in Somerset, Monroe Township, and East Brunswick, New Jersey.

Dr. Singal was a gold medalist in his pre-medical class in Punjab, India. He then graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, one of the top medical schools in India, and served as chief resident at his internal medicine residency. He then completed a cardiology fellowship at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago.

Dr. Singal stays current with the latest advances in cardiology. He’s board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular medicine, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Singal is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. 

Actively involved in clinical research, Dr. Singal was the primary investigator in numerous clinical research studies related to diabetes and cardiovascular events. He is currently a clinical associate professor of medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia and was actively involved in residency teaching programs at Saint Peter’s University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey, where he remains affiliated today. He’s also affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center in Plainsboro, New Jersey.

Dr. Singal hosts a radio show called Heartbeat on EBC Radio 1170 AM, from noon to 1pm on the second and fourth Saturday of every month. The popular show covers a variety of medical topics and allows listeners to call in to ask questions. 

Voted a Top Doctor by New Jersey Monthly magazine for several consecutive years, Dr. Singal leads the way in managing cardiovascular and metabolic disorders at Cardio Metabolic Institute by emphasizing prevention, wellness, research, and education.

Dr. Maleki is a board certified electrophysiologist who is an expert in implanting defibrillators, pacemakers, biventricular device, loop recorders. She is also experienced in performing ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), and ventricular tachycardia.

Dr. Maleki completed her Internship and Cardiology Fellowship at Cooper Hospital RWJ/UMDNJ. She finished her electrophysiology fellowship at St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York.

Dr. Maleki is on staff at Saint Peter’s University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ashok Pilly, MD recently joined Cardio Metabolic Institute in our East Brunswick and Somerset, NJ locations.   As a recognized specialist in both internal medicine and cardiology,  Dr Pilly has been successfully treating patients in New Jersey for more than  40 years. He graduated from P.G. Institute and Kakatiya University / Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences in Warangal, India.

Dr. Pilly specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of complex coronary and peripheral arterial disease, structural heart disease and both venous and arterial abnormalities, heart rhythm disorders and heart failure. He is well trained in the holistic approach to cardiac care and has a special interest in preventive cardiology.

He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology,  and Cardiovascular Diseases.

Dr. Pilly enjoys spending time outdoors with the family and friends or enjoying the physical and competitive aspects of a tennis match on a local court.
 

Gitendra Rajiyah, MD, is a double-board-certified internal medicine physician and cardiologist at The Heart Center of the Oranges, PA, serving patients at the East Orange, New Jersey, office on Evergreen Place. The practice also has offices in West Orange, South Orange, Maplewood, Newark, and Bloomfield, New Jersey. 

Dr. Rajiyah studied at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, earning his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). He then spent several years gaining experience in internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, neurology, geriatrics, and psychology.

In 1988, Dr. Rajiyah enrolled at the University of London in the United Kingdom and completed an internal medicine and psychiatry fellowship at the University College Hospital. He moved to the United States the following year and completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) in Newark.

Dr. Rajiyah also spent one year as a dedicated researcher under the guidance of Timothy Reagan, MD, chairman of the Division of Cardiology at New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) Rutgers Health. He also completed a cardiology fellowship, serving patients at several hospitals throughout New Jersey. 

Dr. Rajiyah is board-certified in cardiology and internal medicine and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC). He’s also a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, the British Medical Association, and the Sri Lanka Medical Association. 

While Dr. Rajiyah specializes in internal medicine and cardiology, he also has a special interest in gastroenterology. He is very active in the New Jersey medical community and serves on the Critical Care Committee at East Orange General Hospital and served as chief of cardiology there between 2005-2009.

Dr. Rajiyah looks forward to welcoming new and returning patients to The Heart Center of the Oranges, PA.

Jerome Dubroff, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist and internist with 25 years of experience at Brighton Beach Medical Group in New York City. Located in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, Dr. Dubroff is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to his patients, taking the time to answer questions and make patients feel at ease.

After earning his doctor of medicine degree from the State University of New York’s Downstate Medical Center in Wingate, Brooklyn, Dr. Dubroff completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. Committed to advancing his education, Dr. Dubroff then completed a cardiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pennsylvania and a cardiac surgery fellowship in New York City at the Columbia University Medical Center in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. He then completed his second internal medicine residency at Washington DC VA Medical Center.

Dr. Dubroff is affiliated with the New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Park Slope, Brooklyn, and a professional member of the American Heart Association.

Dr Campanile is a Harvard trained Cardiologist, at Lahey Clinic, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. He is the former director of the Dean Ornish Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and director of Integrative Nutrition and Integrative Cardiology at the Chambers Center for Well-Being. He is quintuple board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Interventional Cardiology, the American Board of Integrative and Holistic Medicine, and the American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. Assistant Professor of Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been an instructor for doctors specializing in cardiology at Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC and Columbia University Mount Sinai, Miami.

Aleksandre Toreli, MD, FACC, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist at South Brooklyn Care. He provides complete cardiology care to adults living in and around the Brighton Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, and throughout New York City.

Dr. Toreli was born and raised in Europe. He earned his medical degree at David Tvildiani Medical University in Tbilisi, Georgia. After graduation, Dr. Toreli moved to Moscow, Russia, and completed a general surgery residency at the Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry.

In 2011, Dr. Toreli moved to the United States. He completed an internal medicine internship and residency at the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn.

Before joining the team at South Brooklyn Care, Dr. Toreli completed two fellowships (also at SUNY Downstate Medical Center), one in the department of cardiovascular medicine and the other in the department of interventional cardiology.

Dr. Toreli is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography, and the American Medical Association.

Dr. Toreli enjoys sharing his knowledge and expertise with others when he isn’t meeting with patients or in the surgical suite. He regularly speaks at medical conferences and loves educating and supervising cardiology residents and fellows.

Dr. Toreli welcomes anyone seeking improved heart health to South Brooklyn Care.

Mikhail Kapchits, MD, is an accomplished cardiologist and a co-founder of Advanced Medical Care. Through his role at the practice, Dr. Kapchits assists patients from Brighton Beach (Brooklyn) and Forest Hills (Queens), New York. 

Education has always shaped Dr. Kapchits’ life. He earned both his undergraduate and medical degrees from Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute in Russia and remained in his nation of birth to complete his first internship. He also completed internships in internal medicine at Municipal Hospital #50, known as Moscow Central Clinical Hospital, in Moscow, Russia, and at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway, New York. 

A residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New York rounded out Dr. Kapchits’ training. He continues seeking opportunities to expand his knowledge and skill set in all aspects of neurology. Dr. Kapchits is also a board-certified cardiologist. 

In addition, Dr. Kapchits is presently affiliated with New York-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital, Northwell Health, and Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens. 

Dr. Kapchits is passionate about the importance of delivering the highest standard of care to those who rely on him. He takes the time to build true bonds with his patients, understanding that outstanding care requires personal connections.