Jayant K Raikhelkar, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease
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Overview

Dr. Jayant Raikhelkar is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and an attending cardiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure, Heart Transplantation, and Cardio-Oncology. He serves as Director of the Columbia Cardio-Oncology Program.

Dr. Raikhelkar completed specialized training in Cardio-Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Prior to joining Columbia in 2019, he was a faculty member at the University of Chicago.

His clinical and research interests focus on cardiovascular complications of cancer therapies, the management of advanced heart failure in patients with cancer, malignancy following heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support, and applications of artificial intelligence in cardiovascular imaging and heart failure.

Dr. Raikhelkar has authored or co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications and has presented his research at national and international scientific meetings. He is the founder and director of the annual NewYork-Presbyterian Cardio-Oncology Summit, a multidisciplinary educational conference bringing together national and international experts in the field.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Cardiac Sarcoidosis
  • Cardio-Oncology
  • Cardio-Rheumatology
  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
  • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrE
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Myocarditis
  • Pericardial Disease
  • Pulmonary Hypertension

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC

Administrative Titles

  • Program Director, Cardio-Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

  • Male

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Insurance Accepted

Aetna

  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • NY Signature
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Student Health

Affinity Health Plan

  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Amida Care

  • Special Needs

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

ElderServe

  • Special Needs

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

  • EPO
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Individual Network (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Fidelis Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthfirst

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)

  • Medicare Managed Care

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care

UnitedHealthcare

  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Oxford Liberty
  • POS
  • PPO

VNSNY CHOICE

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • SelectHealth
  • Special Needs

WellCare

  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

World Trade Center Health Plan

  • World Trade Center Health Plan

*Before your appointment, please contact the doctor’s office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.

Credentials & Experience

Board Certifications

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease

Honors & Awards

  • 2016 – Fellow, American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • 2014–2015 – Chief Cardiology Fellow, University Hospitals Case Medical Center
  • 2012–2013 – Fellow of the Year Award, University Hospitals Case Medical Center
  • 2010 – Sarah L. Stone Resident Award for Excellence in Medical Education, University of Massachusetts Medical School
  • 2010 – Resident Educator Award, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Research

Global Health Activities

Physician Volunteer; Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC); Mumbai, India

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