Megha Prasad, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Interventional Cardiology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visits/Telehealth
On the web
Overview
Megha Prasad, MD, MS, is an interventional cardiologist, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of the Angina with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (ANOCA) and the Cardiorenal Care programs at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. She earned her medical degree from the University of Southern California and a Master's in Clinical Research and Translational Science from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
Dr. Prasad completed her internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at the Mayo Clinic, followed by an interventional cardiology fellowship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She further specialized through advanced training in Complex and High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Columbia.
Dr. Prasad's clinical and research interests focus on coronary physiology, coronary microvascular dysfunction, intracoronary imaging, cardiorenal disease, and women's cardiovascular health. As Director of Columbia's ANOCA Program, she is dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of patients with angina and coronary microvascular disease. She sees patients at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in Washington Heights and is actively involved in patient care, research, and medical education.
Dr. Prasad completed her internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at the Mayo Clinic, followed by an interventional cardiology fellowship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She further specialized through advanced training in Complex and High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Columbia.
Dr. Prasad's clinical and research interests focus on coronary physiology, coronary microvascular dysfunction, intracoronary imaging, cardiorenal disease, and women's cardiovascular health. As Director of Columbia's ANOCA Program, she is dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of patients with angina and coronary microvascular disease. She sees patients at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in Washington Heights and is actively involved in patient care, research, and medical education.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Adult Cardiology
- Angina
- Angioplasty, Percutaneous Transluminal
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC
Administrative Titles
- Director, Cardiorenal Care Program
- Director, Angina with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (ANOCA) Program
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Languages
- Hindi
- Urdu
Gender
- Female
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Virtual Visits/Telehealth
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Phone Appointments
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Location(s)
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
- 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
- Railroad
- Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
UnitedHealthcare
- Compass (Exchange)
- 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
- Cardiovascular Disease