About Me
As the medical director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Langone Health, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to my patients. My approach integrates advanced medical techniques with a patient-first philosophy, ensuring each individual xreceives the highest standard of care tailored to their specific needs.
I specialize in both cardiology and critical care, focusing on managing complex cardiac conditions in critically ill patients. My expertise includes overseeing the Critical Care Cardiology Track, where I guide the development of innovative treatments and protocols aimed at improving patient outcomes in the intensive care setting.
With extensive experience in the field, I bring a unique skill set to my role, combining advanced clinical knowledge with a commitment to education. As the assistant program director for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, I am involved in training the next generation of specialists, emphasizing the importance of a collaborative approach to patient care.
My journey into medicine was inspired by a desire to make a significant impact on patient lives through critical care and cardiology. Completing my medical training with a focus on these specialties, I was driven by the dynamic and challenging nature of the field. At º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Langone, I am proud to collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals, ensuring our patients receive coordinated and seamless care.
Conditions and Treatments
Conditions
- abnormal heart rhythms
- acute coronary syndrome
- angina
- aortic valve disease
- aortic valve insufficiency
- aortic valve stenosis
- aortoiliac occlusive disease
- arteriosclerosis
- atherosclerosis
- atrial fibrillation & atrial flutter
- bradycardia
- cardiac disease in pregnancy
- carotid artery disease
- carotid stenosis
- cerebrovascular disorder
- chest pain
- chronic venous insufficiency
- claudication
- congestive heart failure
- coronary artery disease
- dilated cardiomyopathy
- endothelial dysfunction
- fainting
- heart attack
- heart disease
- heart murmur
- heart muscle disease
- heart throbbing
- heart tumor
- high blood pressure
- high cholesterol level
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- inflammation of the heart valve
- inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart
- ischemic cardiomyopathy
- lipid disorders
- lipid metabolism
- metabolic syndrome
- mitral valve prolapse
- mitral valve regurgitation
- mitral valve stenosis
- myocardial disease
- myocarditis
- obesity
- occlusive vascular disease
- peripheral vascular disease
- rapid heartbeat
- renal artery stenosis
- renal vascular disorder
- rheumatic heart disease
- sarcoidosis
- ventricular arrhythmias
- ventricular fibrillation
- ventricular tachycardia (VT)
Learn more about conditions we treat at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Langone:
Aortic Valve Disease , Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease , Atrial Fibrillation & Atrial Flutter , Bradycardia , Carotid Artery Disease , Chronic Venous Insufficiency , Coronary Artery Disease , High Blood Pressure , Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy , Lipid Disorders , Obesity , Renal Artery Stenosis , Sarcoidosis , Ventricular ArrhythmiasCredentials
Positions
- Associate Professor,
- Assistant Chief of Service, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine
- Assistant Program Director, Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
- Director, Medical Unit 15 CCU, Kimmel Pavilion
Education and Training
- Fellowship, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Grossman School of Medicine, Cardiology Critical Care Medicine, 2018
- Fellowship, New York Weill Cornell Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011
- Residency, New York Weill Cornell Med Ctr, Internal Medicine, 2008
- MD from University of Pennsylvania, 2005
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Insurance Plans Accepted
This provider accepts the following insurance plans.
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Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO/EPO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire BCBS
- Empire BCBS Top Tier
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Cigna
- Cigna EPO/POS
- Cigna PPO
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ElderPlan
- ElderPlan
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Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Indemnity
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield MediBlue
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Fidelis
- Fidelis Child Health
- Fidelis Exchange
- Fidelis Medicaid
- Fidelis Medicare
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Hamaspik Choice
- Hamaspik Choice Medicare DSNP
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Healthfirst
- Healthfirst
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Hotel Trades
- Hotel Trades
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Humana
- Humana Medicare
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Local 1199
- Local 1199 PPO
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Longevity Health Plan
- Longevity Health Plan Medicare
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MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
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Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
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Medicare
- Medicare
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MetroPlus
- MetroPlus Child Health
- MetroPlus Exchange Plans
- MetroPlus Medicaid
- MetroPlus Medicare
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MultiPlan/PHCS
- MultiPlan/PHCS PPO
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NYS Health Insurance Plan
- The Empire Plan
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Oscar
- Oscar
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Oxford
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford Liberty
- Oxford Medicare
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Railroad Medicare
- Railroad Medicare
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Tricare
- Tricare
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UHC
- UnitedHealthcare EPO
- UnitedHealthcare HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare POS
- UnitedHealthcare PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Top Tier
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UPN
- UPN Elite
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VNS
- Visiting Nurse Service (VNS) Medicare
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Village Caremax
- Village Caremax
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WTC Health Program
- WTC Health Program
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WellCare
- WellCare Medicare
James Horowitz, MD does not accept insurance.
Locations and Appointments
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Critical Care Associates
550 1st Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Research My Research
Interests
Pulmonary Embolism, Cardiac Arrest, Critical Care Cardiology, Cardiogenic Shock , Mechanical Circulatory Support
Publications
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Suh, Caleb T; Owyang, Clark G; Shepard, Lindsay; Yang, Betty; Morgan, Ryan W; Rolston, Daniel M; Counts, Catherine R; Scquizzato, Tommaso; Horowitz, James; Shvilkina, Tatyana; Berg, Katherine; Parnia, Sam; Alilou, Sanam; Swarts, Catherine; Coute, Ryan A; Ammar, Lama A; Herring, William C; Lederer, Thomas; Araos, Joaquin; Abella, Benjamin S; Dezfulian, Cameron; Perman, Sarah M; Teran, Felipe
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2026 May 06; e049950
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Senman, Balimkiz; Sinha, Shashank; Truesdell, Alexander G; Safiriyu, Israel; Drakos, Stavros; Dupont, Allison; Basir, Mir Babar; Miller, P Elliott; Rali, Aniket S; Bennett, Courtney; Tehrani, Behnam; Cowger, Jennifer; Hall, Shelley A; Rosner, Carolyn; Hackmann, Amy E; Wang, David E; Papolos, Alexander I; Kadosh, Bernard S; Vallabhajosyula, Saraschandra; Ferri, Michelle; Kochar, Ajar; Gage, Ann; Horowitz, James M; Katz, Jason N; ,
American heart journal. 2025 Nov 22; 107310
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Jaffe, Ian S; Ren, Yulan; Tran, Linh; Yuriditsky, Eugene; Gonzales, Anelly M; Patel, Jignesh K; Shahnawaz, Samia; Horowitz, James; Bloom, Ben; Pradhan, Deepak; Kulstad, Erik; Jarman, Heather; Tong, Nam; Thomas, Matthew; Chan, Louisa; Page, Valerie; Deakin, Charles; Perkins, Gavin D; Yu, Chang; Parnia, Sam
Resuscitation. 2025 Nov 07; 110885