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Dr. Rene attended Johns Hopkins University where he graduated with Honors. He earned his medical doctorate from the Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City, and went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Columbia University Medical Center.
Following his training in internal medicine, Dr. Rene went on to complete his general cardiology fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He stayed at the University of Pennsylvania to complete additional training in Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Disease, where he performed more than 2000 diagnostic cardiac catheterizations and 500 interventions. He has authored and co-authored multiple articles and book chapters on coronary interventions and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). His research has been presented at the American College of Cardiology and at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) Conference. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a fellow of the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI).
He is board certified in internal medicine, echocardiography, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Rene sees patients at our Mount Kisco and Fishkill Westage locations.
Business Council of Westchester Rising Star Award: 40 under 40
New York Magazine Best Doctors Award: 2021
Castle Connolly Top Doctor: 2020, 2021
Undergraduate & Graduate
Johns Hopkins University, B.A.: 2006
Medical Education
Weill Cornell Medical College, M.D.: 2010
Internship
Columbia University Medical Center: 2011
Residency
Columbia University Medical Center: 2013
Fellowship
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Cardiovascular Medicine: 2016
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Interventional Cardiology: 2017
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine: 2013
National Board of Echocardiography: 2015
Cardiovascular Disease: 2016
Interventional Cardiology: 2017
Nuclear Cardiology: 2017
Northern Westchester Hospital
Westchester Medical Center
Lenox-Hill Hospital
American College of Cardiology
Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
American Heart Association
American College of Physicians
Caribbean Cardiac Society
French, Spanish, Creole
Transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement with a self-expanding valve for severe aortic regurgitation in a patient with left ventricular assist device.
Rene AG, Desai N, Wald J, Rame JE, Frogel JK, Anwaruddin S.
J Card Surg. 2017 Nov;32(11):741-745. doi: 10.1111/jocs.13238. Epub 2017 Nov 26.
Concomitant Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic and Mitral Valve-in-Valve Replacement.
Rene AG, Desai N, Anwaruddin S.
J Card Surg. 2017 Aug;32(8):479-482. doi: 10.1111/jocs.13187.
Comparative Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Black and White Patients Treated at US Veterans Affairs Hospitals.
Kobayashi T, Glorioso TJ, Armstrong EJ, Maddox TM, Plomondon ME, Grunwald GK, Bradley SM, Tsai TT, Waldo SW, Rao SV, Banerjee S, Nallamothu BK, Bhatt DL, Rene AG, Wilensky RL, Groeneveld PW, Giri J.
JAMA Cardiol. 2017 Jul 19. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.2180. [Epub ahead of print]
New Ventricular Septal Defects Following Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
Rene AG, Jagasia D, Wickramasinghe SR, Desai N, Szeto W, Vallabhajosyula P, Li RH, Silvestry FE, Giri J, Jha S, Herrmann HC, Anwaruddin S.
J Invasive Cardiol. 2016 Jul;28(7):E59-65.
Impact of atrial fibrillation in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention (from the HORIZONS-AMI [Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction] trial).
Rene AG, Généreux P, Ezekowitz M, Kirtane AJ, Xu K, Mehran R, Brener SJ, Stone GW.
Am J Cardiol. 2014 Jan 15;113(2):236-42. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.09.016. Epub 2013 Oct 3.
Recovery of atrioventricular conduction after pacemaker placement following cardiac valvular surgery.
Rene AG, Sastry A, Horowitz JM, Cheung J, Liu CF, Thomas G, Ip JE, Lerman BB, Markowitz SM.
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2013 Dec;24(12):1383-7. doi: 10.1111/jce.12260. Epub 2013 Sep 12.
Comparison of surgical pericardial drainage with percutaneous catheter drainage for pericardial effusion.
Saltzman AJ, Paz YE, Rene AG, Green P, Hassanin A, Argenziano MG, Rabbani L, Dangas G.
J Invasive Cardiol. 2012 Nov;24(11):590-3.
Incidence and effect of acute kidney injury after transcatheter aortic valve replacement using the new valve academic research consortium criteria.
Généreux P, Kodali SK, Green P, Paradis JM, Daneault B, Rene G, Hueter I, Georges I, Kirtane A, Hahn RT, Smith C, Leon MB, Williams MR.
Am J Cardiol. 2013 Jan 1;111(1):100-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.08.057. Epub 2012 Oct 4.
Prognostic value of cardiac troponin-I or troponin-T elevation following nonemergent percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis.
Feldman DN, Kim L, Rene AG, Minutello RM, Bergman G, Wong SC.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2011 Jun 1;77(7):1020-30. doi: 10.1002/ccd.22962. Epub 2011 May 13.