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Dr. Gerald Sotsky, MD

Cardiology*
4.6 (27)
Map Pin Small Ridgewood, NJ
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Gerald Sotsky, MD

Dr. Gerald Sotsky, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Ridgewood, NJ. They specialize in Cardiology, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiology. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and is affiliated with The Valley Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Sotsky an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Sotsky works at Valley Medical Group - Cardiology, Ridgewood (VHG) in Ridgewood, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Mitral Valve Prolapse along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Sotsky's Office Locations

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    Valley Medical Group - Cardiology, Ridgewood (VHG)
    1200 E Ridgewood Ave # 3, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 670-8660

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  • The Valley Hospital

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Mitral Valve Prolapse
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Hyperlipidemia
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Breast Cancer
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endocarditis
Gallstones
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Venous Hypertension
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    4.6
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 43 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1134192552
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mount Sinai Hospital
    Fellowship
    Medical Education
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Gerald Sotsky, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sotsky is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Sotsky has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Sotsky works at Valley Medical Group - Cardiology, Ridgewood (VHG) in Ridgewood, NJ. View the full address on Dr. Sotsky’s profile.

    Dr. Sotsky has seen patients for Mitral Valve Prolapse, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sotsky on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    27 patients have reviewed Dr. Sotsky. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sotsky.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Sotsky, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Sotsky appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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