Overview of Dr. Contreras
Dr. Johanna Contreras is a cardiologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Morningside. She received her medical degree from Industrial University of Santander Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. Dr. Contreras accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 606 doctors at The Mount Sinai Hospital and one of 230 doctors at Mount Sinai West who specialize in Cardiology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. She has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2009
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Industrial University of Santander Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2017
MA State Medical License 2008 - 2013
- American Board of Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
F-FDG PET/CT in left ventricular assist device infections: In-depth characterization and clinical implications.
Devesa, A., Rashed, E., Moss, N., Robson, P., Pyzik, R., Roldan, J., Taimur, S., Rana, M., Ashley, K., Young, A., Patel, G., Mahmood, K., Mitter, S., Lala, A., Barghas...> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2023 Nov 10- 3 citations
Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction and COVID-19, when the Sick Get Sicker: Unmasking Racial and Ethnic Inequities During a Pandemic.
Johanna Contreras, Elizabeth O Tinuoye, Alejandro Folch, Jose Aguilar, Kendall Free, Onyedika Ilonze, Sula Mazimba, Roopa Rao, Khadijah Breathett> ;Cardiology Clinics. 2023 Nov 1 - 1 citations
Isovolumic Contraction Velocity in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction and Effect of Sacubitril/Valsartan: the PROVE-HF Study.
Alaa Mabrouk Salem Omar, Sean Murphy, G Michael Felker, Ileana Piña, Javed Butler, Yuxi Liu, Reza Mohebi, Kirtipal Bhatia, Jonathan H Ward, Kristin M Williamson, Scott...> ;Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2023 Oct 8 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
If You've Had COVID-19, Here's What You Need to Know About Blood ClotsFebruary 15th, 2023
Learn CPR and Lower Your Stress: Mount Sinai Cardiologists Emphasize Their Importance During American Heart MonthJanuary 24th, 2023
Heart Failure: Strengthening Social Bonds Could Improve Recovery RatesDecember 21st, 2022
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Professional Memberships
Other Languages
- Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Hospital Affiliations
Insurance Accepted
Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPOHIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO- Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment