Stamford Health Medical Group Member
Edward H. Schuster, MD
4.9 / 5 | 262 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Stamford Health Medical Group Member
Stamford Health Medical Group Cardiology
Main: 203.276.2323
Fax: 203.276.2324
About Me
Dr. Schuster started practicing cardiology at Stamford Hospital and St. Joseph’s Hospital in 1980. He joined Stamford Health Medical Group in 2012. He specializes in all aspects of cardiology with an interest in preventative cardiology.
Over the years Dr. Schuster has received many honors, including “Teacher of the Year” at Stamford Hospital and US, Connecticut and Westchester Best Doctors.
He has extensive teaching experience with both the house staff at Stamford Hospital and medical students from Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. He helped develop the EMS system and the use of defibrillators throughout the city.
Dr. Schuster lives in Stamford with his wife. He has three children and four grandchildren.
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Specialties
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineSpecial Interests
Languages
English
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Education & Training
Medical School
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
Duke University Hospital
Fellowship
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Board Certifications & Affiliations
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal MedicineAffiliations
Stamford Health's Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, Medical Director
Stamford Health's Health & Fitness Institute, Medical Director
Stamford Hospital Foundation, Board Member
City of Stamford, Police Doctor
Ferguson Library, Board Member
Stamford Health Commission
American Heart Association
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Insurance Accepted
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² Including Mediblue, CT Health Exchange Plans and a limited number of Empire BCBS plans; excluding BlueCare Prime
³ Including Medicare, Compass and CT Health Exchange Plans; excluding Individual Value Plan
⁴ Including Medicare
Published Work
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