Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante, MD

Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante, MD

Cardiologist
1250 Waters Pl, 7th Fl, Bronx, NY
4.64
“I enjoy going to this office. Nurses are personable and friendly. Everything is well organized and professional!”
Jacqueline G.June 27, 2022
Excellent wait time
90% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

Book an appointment for free

The office partners with Zocdoc to schedule appointments

Scheduling details

  1. See if they are in network

Today, Apr 2 – Wed, Apr 15
At the moment, there's no availability on Zocdoc for the selected date range and appointment type at this location.
View more availability

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.64

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

4.75
“I enjoy going to this office. Nurses are personable and friendly. Everything is well organized and professional!”
Jacqueline G.June 27, 2022
“Very good doctor he explained everything throughout the visit and told me what to expect in next few months on future visits”
Sunil G.March 20, 2021

About Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante

Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante, MD, PhD, FACC is a board certified cardiologist, Director of the Advanced Cardiac Imaging Program and the Cardiovascular Atherosclerosis and Lipid Disorder Center at Montefiore Cardiology Division. Additionally, Dr. Slipczuk is an Assistant Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical focus is the treatment of coronary artery disease, familial hypercholesterolemia and lipid disorders in both prevention and established diseases, cardiometabolic disorders, hypertension, valvular heart disease and heart failure with a comprehensive clinical and multimodality imaging approach. In 2007, Dr. Slipczuk received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Buenos Aires. He continued studying at this institution, and in 2010 received his Doctor of Philosophy. Dr. Slipczuk began his postgraduate training with a residency in internal medicine at Einstein Medical Center, which he completed in 2013. He then completed a fellowship in cardiology and advanced cardiovascular imaging in 2016 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Slipczuk’s research focus is on the identification of high-risk patients and plaque features, lipid disorders, cardiovascular imaging and valvular heart disease. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and articles. Dr. Slipczuk is board certified by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is also board certified in cardiovascular CT, comprehensive adult echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He is an active member of the National Lipid Association where he is a member of the publications committee as well as the imaging and cardiometabolic working groups. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Is this doctor in your insurance network?

Enter your insurance carrier and plan
  1. choose insurance

In-network insurances

99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
200+ more in-network plans

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Coronary Artery Disease
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Coronary Artery Disease

Office location

Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Pl, 7th Fl, Bronx, NY 10461

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Clinical Lipidology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Universidad de Buenos Aires Facultad de Medicina
  • Universidad de Buenos Aires (PhD)
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Fellowship in Cardiology and Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging

Professional memberships

  • National Lipid Association
  • American College of Cardiology
  • Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
  • Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1134431000

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.64
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.75
Trust Banner Shield
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
25 reviews
Most relevant
His communication and understanding was excellent. twenty minutes, i was done and out. Great visit.
Verified patient
Very good doctor he explained everything throughout the visit and told me what to expect in next few months on future visits
Verified patient
I enjoy going to this office. Nurses are personable and friendly. Everything is well organized and professional!
Verified patient
The doctor was very thorough and I feel Im in good hand, also nurse Val is very good and so is the staff.
My visit was excellent. Quick and painless per usuall.
Very interesting, new doctor. Extremely informant.
He was in a rush never again
Verified patient
Great. My Dr, is a great man and great person.
It was great! Staff was very nice & polite.
It was great. Staff was courteous & professional. Dr. was on time and answered all my questions. The NP was also very kind and proficient.
It was good.
Muy bueno.
Muy bien. Ustedes son excellente.
Exelente.
Verified patient
Verified patient
Verified patient
Verified patient
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante?

Generally, Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Slipczuk Bustamante's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante accepting new patients?

Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Slipczuk Bustamante's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante accept my insurance?

Choose your insurance plan to verify if Dr. Slipczuk Bustamante is in-network.

Can I make an appointment with Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Slipczuk Bustamante using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante work with?

Where is Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante's office located?

Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante's office is located at 1250 Waters Pl, Bronx, NY 10461.

Which board certifications does Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante have?

Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante is certified by American Board of Clinical Lipidology, American Board of Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante?

Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante frequently sees patients for Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , Chest Pain, ECG / EKG Testing, and High Blood Pressure / Hypertension. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante speak?

How do patients rate Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante in reviews?

25 patients have reviewed Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.64/5. They have a 4.75/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Find doctors

Zocdoc›Bronx, NY Cardiologists›Dr. Leandro Slipczuk Bustamante, MD