Dr.
Perry-Bottinger is a board-certified clinical and interventional cardiologist
and clinical assistant professor of medicine at Weill health College of Cornell
University. She is a former assistant professor of medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore health Center. Her specific interest is the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease in women. As one of the few female interventional cardiologists in this country, it is her mission to eliminate the disparity in cardiac care between men and women. She lectures locally and nationally on this issue and was recently featured both in Lifelines and Self
Magazine.
Degrees:
Cum Laude A.B., History, Harvard University
M.D. with Honors, Yale University Health School
Associations:
President, Clinical and Interventional Cardiology, P.L.L.C., New Rochelle, New York
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Columbia University
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Weill Health College of Cornell University
Executive Board Member, Association of Black Cardiologists
Board Member, American Heart Association, Northeast Affiliate
Former Assistant Cardiac Catheterization Director, New York Hospital, Queens
Former Assistant Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Awards:
Castle Connolly's Top Physicians in the New York metro area, 2003
Network Journal's Top 25 African-American Physicians in New York tri-state area, 2002-03
American Health Associations Physician Recognition Award, 2002
American Heart Association Maryland Affiliate Fellowship, 1991-93
Merck Manual Prize, 1986
Booker Award, National health Association/Association of Black Cardiologists
Listed as Top Doctor by New York Magazine, Westchester WAG Magazine, Network Journal
Recipient of many other honors and awards
Appearances:
NBC Today Show
Black Entertainment Television
Publications:
Chapter Author, "Cardiovascular Disease in African-American Women," African American Women's Health and Social Issues Handbook, 2003 Edition
Various abstracts on cardiovascular disease
Featured in Black Enterprise Magazine, Stroke Smart Magazine, Westchester Magazine, Lifelines and SELF Magazine