Dr. Hirsch was the first interventional cardiologist in Rockland County and has been practicing for over 30 years. He spearheads a number of clinical trials at Good Samaritan Hospital's Active International Cardiovascular Institute - participating in more than thirty five to date. These trials are critical drivers in today's evidence-based medicine, helping researchers test and identify validated medical advances.
Dr. Hirsch is a sought after speaker in the field of innovations in the treatment of cardiovascular disease and has been published in a number of prestigious medical journals, including the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and the Journal of Clinical Investigations. He is the founder of Metropolitan Cardiology Consultants, 1998.
Awards:
- Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center 2011 Patients' Choice Award
- Named "America's Top Physician - Interventional Cardiology" by the Consumer Research Council of America
- 8 consecutive (2010-2018) Patients' Choice Awards from Vitals.com -- Only doctors who have received top scores by their patients and pass other quality measures are awarded the Patients' Choice Award.
- 6 Compassionate Doctor Awards from Vitals.com (2010-2016)
- 3 On-Time Doctor Awards from Vitals.com (2014-2017)
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