Stamford Health Medical Group Member
Salvatore Carbonaro, MD
Cardiology Staff Physician
Stamford Health Medical Group Member
Stamford Health Medical Group Cardiology
Main: (203) 348-7410
Fax: (203) 961-8488
Stamford Health Medical Group
Main: (203) 348-7410
Fax: (203) 961-8488
About Me
Dr. Carbonaro is a compassionate physician who is committed to providing up-to-date cardiovascular care to his patients. He has been involved in numerous clinical research projects focusing on the use of cardiac computed tomography and has published many peer-reviewed articles.
He earned distinction as a Young Investigator Award Competition Finalist from the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in 2009, and has received the James J. Leonard Award for excellence in teaching internal medicine.
His clinical interests include the practice of both outpatient and inpatient general cardiology. He resides in Fairfield County with his wife and three children.
Languages
English
Italian
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
special interests
- Coronary artery disease management
- Valvular heart disease management
- Cardiovascular disease prevention and cardiac imaging to include cardiac CT, coronary artery calcium measurement, echocardiography and nuclear cardiac imaging
Credentials
Education & Training
Medical School
New York Medical College
Residency
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Fellowship
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Achievements
Published Work
Cheezum M, Carbonaro S, Jezior M, Villines, T. Lipomatous hypertrophy presenting as superior vena cava syndrome. Jour Card Comp Tomog 2014. 8(3): 250-251 . Carbonaro S. Clinical Perspectives Through Imaging Carotid Intima-Media Thickness; Chapter 10 (In) Atherosclerosis: Clinical Perspectives Through Imaging, 1st Ed. Springer; 2013. Taylor, A., Ed. Hulten E, Carbonaro S, Petrillo S, Mitchell J, Villines TC. Prognostic Value of Normal Cardiac CT Angiography: A Meta-Analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 March 8;57(10):1237-47. Villines T, Carbonaro S, Hulten E. Calcium scoring and chest pain: Is it dead on arrival? Jour Card Comp Tomog. 2011 Jan-Feb;5(1):30-4. Hulten E, Gibbs B, Carbonaro S, Simpson D, Taylor AJ, Villines TC. Impact of Cardiac CT Angiography on Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization Rates. Military Medicine, July 2010; Volume 175; Number 7: 529-533. Carbonaro S, Villines TC, Hausleiter J, Devine PJ, Gerber TC, Taylor AJ. An International, Multidisciplinary Update of the 2006 Appropriateness Criteria for Cardiac Computed Tomography. Jour Card Comp Tomog 2009. 3(4): 224-232 . Hausleiter J, Meyer T, Hermann F. et al. Estimated Radiation Dose Associated With Cardiac CT Angiography. Jourl Am Med Assoc 2009;301(5):500-507. Associate Site Investigator.
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Insurance Accepted
The below is a list of all insurance plans generally accepted by Stamford Health Medical Group. Please be sure to confirm insurance coverage and the provider's participation with your specific plan before scheduling your appointment.
Aetna Health Plans - *Including Medicare; excluding Aetna Premier Network
Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield - *Including Mediblue, CT Health Exchange Plans and a limited number of Empire BCBS plans; excluding BlueCare Prime
CarePartners of Connecticut
CHN PPO
Cigna/Great West
Connecticare - *Including Medicare, Compass and CT Health Exchange Plans; excluding Individual Value Plan
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