Personalized care for Your
Congenital Heart Condition

At Columbia, you’ll get advanced options and individualized treatments for Tetralogy of Fallot and other adult congenital heart disease, from our dedicated Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Center.

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

Top-Ranked Cardiac Program

Our cardiology program is consistently ranked among the best in the nation in terms of quality and results.

Expert Team

Our specialists have extensive experience in treating all aspects of Tetralogy of Fallot in adults, from diagnosis to imaging to interventional and surgical treatment like pulmonary valve replacement.

Meet Our Team

Emile Bacha, MD

Hiroo Takayama, MD, PhD

Michael Argenziano, MD

Mariano E. Brizzio, MD

Arnar Geirsson, MD

Isaac George, MD

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Our Expertise

No matter the severity of your condition, help is available. Our congenital heart specialists can always help you make the most informed choice between medication-based and surgical treatment options. 

If you are in need of any of our services, call (212) 305-6936 or use our online request form to book an appointment today.

Arrhythmia Management

Arrhythmias are a common problem in adults with congenital heart disease. Our electrophysiology service is world-renowned for expertise in the management of complex atrial and ventricular arrhythmias.

Our Location

New York, NY

Herbert Irving Pavilion
161 Fort Washington Avenue
6th Floor, Suite 627
New York, NY 10032

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State-of-the-Art Facilities

Benefit from the latest advancements in cardiology care and technology from one of the nation’s top medical centers.

Personalized Treatment Plans

We develop individualized treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes for each person.

Advanced Diagnostic Testing

Comprehensive evaluations using the latest imaging and diagnostic tools.

Ongoing Care and Support

Our surgeons help lead one of the only multi-disciplinary Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Centers in the world.

Craig R. Smith, MD

Saqib Saeed, MD

Syed T. Raza, MD, FACS

Luigi Pirelli, MD, FACC

David Kalfa, MD, PhD

Yuji Kaku, MD

Henry M. Spotnitz, MD

Koji Takeda, MD, PhD

Our Cardiac Surgeons treat the full range of heart conditions and have high-level experience with all current and advanced cardiac procedures. To meet our team, call (212) 305-2633 or use our online request form to book an appointment today.

We’re here to help you feel confident and empower you to make the best choice for you and your heart health. The Congenital Heart Center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian is one of the largest and most experienced care programs for adults with congenital heart conditions, including Tetralogy of Fallot. Our team of renowned cardiologists and heart surgeons is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care tailored to your unique needs.

Our heart team is conveniently located in New York and have additional locations in Westchester and New Jersey. We accept most major insurance plans and can verify your plan when you call to make your appointment.

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Teaneck, NJ

New Office

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Latest News

Why Robotics? Five Questions with Heart Surgeon Dr. Arnar Geirsson

Cardiac surgeon, Arnar Geirsson, MD, FACS, FAHA, is an expert in the robotic approach to mitral repair. We talked to him about why he’s passionate about robotic surgery and how he views robotic heart surgery now and in the future.

Saving Two Babies’ Lives With One Pioneering Approach to Heart Valve Transplant

In a first-of-its-kind “domino” transplant in infants, cardiac surgeons at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital performed a heart transplant in one baby, and then transplanted valves from her old heart into another infant — saving two lives and paving the way to save more.

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Telehealth/Virtual Visits

We offer convenient telehealth care via video visits with your provider in order to accommodate your schedule.

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Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatments

Cutting-edge surgical procedures and innovative non-surgical options, including minimally invasive pulmonary valve replacement.

Watch this episode of Medical Marvel of one of our adult congenital heart patients, Rebecca.

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