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Dr. Irina Sobol, MD

Dr. Irina Sobol, MD

NEW YORK, NY

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sobol, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in NEW YORK, NY?

    Dr. Sobol grew up in Kiev, Ukraine until she immigrated to the United States during high school. She received her undergraduate degree from New York University and her medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University Medical School. She returned to New York and completed her internal Medicine residency at Columbia University Medical Center and her Cardiology Fellowship at Beth Isreal Medical Center.? She also completed an advanced fellowship in Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension at the Weill Cornell Medical Center before joining as a full-time faculty member at the Perkin Heart Failure Center. Dr. Sobol is the Director of Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program.

    Where did Dr. Sobol go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Sobol board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

      Yes, Dr. Irina Sobol, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Sobol speak?

      Dr. Sobol and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Sobol typically treat?

      As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Sobol diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sobol. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
      • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Systolic Heart Failure
      • Heart Failure
      • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
      • Chronic HFrEF
      • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
      • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
      • Chronic HFpEF
      • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
      • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
      • HFrEF
      • Pumping Heart Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
      • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
      • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

      Also known as:

      • Shortness of Breath
      • Breathing Problems
      • Difficulty breathing
      • Breathlessness
      • Dyspnea

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0602: Shortness of breath

      Also known as:

      • Having a Heart Assist Device
      • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
      • Artificial heart pump
      • Cardiac support device

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

      Also known as:

      • Other Cardiomyopathies
      • Cardiomyopathy
      • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
      • Rare cardiomyopathy types

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

      Also known as:

      • Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension
      • Pulmonary Hypertension
      • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
      • Lung Hypertension
      • High Lung Pressure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I2729: Other secondary pulmonary hypertension

      Does Dr. Sobol accept my insurance?

      Dr. Sobol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Sobol accept in NEW YORK, NY?

      Dr. Sobol in NEW YORK, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • EmblemHealth

      • Healthfirst New York

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • National Benefit Fund

      • UMR Administered Payer

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Sobol's office located?

      Cardiology - Starr Pavilion

      520 East 70th Street

      Starr Pavilion, 4th Floor

      NEW YORK, NY 10021

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      What is Dr. Sobol's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Sobol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366608424.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sobol?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sobol

      What is Dr. Irina Sobol's specialty?

      Dr. Sobol is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near NEW YORK, NY.

      What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

      Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

      Is this Dr. Irina Sobol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Sobol is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

      When to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Irina Sobol accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?

      Yes, Dr. Irina Sobol is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Irina Sobol offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Sobol's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Irina Sobol?

      Please contact Dr. Sobol's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Irina Sobol have?

      Dr. Irina Sobol is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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