Habib Hymie Chera, MD


Maimonides Physician

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology

Languages

English, Hebrew

About Me

Dr. Habib Hymie Chera is a highly skilled interventional cardiologist dedicated to providing exceptional care to his patients. He completed his medical education at Technion American Medical School, followed by residency training at SUNY Downstate/Kings County. Dr. Chera pursued further specialization in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology, including structural heart interventions at NYU Langone – Long Island. Currently, Dr. Chera is an attending physician at Maimonides Medical Center & Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital, where he utilizes his expertise to offer state-of-the-art cardiac care. Dr. Chera is board certified/board eligible in multiple disciplines including internal medicine, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT, vascular ultrasound, cardiology, and interventional cardiology. Known for his thoughtful and compassionate approach, Dr. Chera takes the time to thoroughly explain diagnoses and treatment options to both patients and their families. This dedication to patient education ensures that individuals feel empowered and informed throughout their healthcare journey. Dr. Chera’s commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care makes him a trusted advocate for heart health and well-being.

Conditions & Treatments

  • Abnormal ECG / EKG Consultation
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Angina
  • Angiography
  • Anticoagulation Management
  • Aortic Disease
  • Aortic Insufficiency
  • Aortic Stenosis Repair
  • Aortic Valve Disease
  • Aortic Valve Regurgitation
  • Arrhythmia - Drug Therapy
  • Arrhythmia Diagnostic
  • Arterial Doppler
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Atrial Septal Defect
  • Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
  • Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
  • Bradycardia
  • CT Scan - Heart (Coronary CTA)
  • Calcium CT Scan
  • Cardiac Cath Pre-Procedure
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Cardiac Catheterization Second Opinion
  • Cardiac Pre-Surgery Clearance
  • Cardiac Stress Test / Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
  • Cardiac Testing
  • Cardiology Emergency
  • Cardiology Follow Up
  • Cardiology Second Opinion
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cardiovascular Distress
  • Cardiovascular Screening Visit
  • Cardioversion
  • Carotid Artery Stenosis
  • Carotid Doppler
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion
  • ECG / EKG Testing
  • Endocarditis
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Attack / Cardiac Arrest
  • Heart Disease in Pregnancy
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Health Consultation
  • Heart Murmur / Valve Disorder
  • Heart Problem
  • Heart Rhythm Problem / Palpitations / Arrhythmia
  • Heart Strengthening / Recovery
  • Heart Ultrasound / Echocardiogram (Echo)
  • Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
  • High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
  • High Cholesterol
  • Holter Monitor
  • Hospital Discharge/Follow Up
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Inferior Vena Cava Syndrome
  • Low Blood Pressure / Hypotension
  • Mitral Regurgitation Evaluation
  • Mitral Stenosis
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Myocarditis
  • New Patient Visit
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • PTCA Follow Up
  • Pericardial Effusion
  • Pericarditis
  • Peripheral Artery Disease
  • Pre-Sports Evaluation
  • Premature Ventricular Contractions
  • Right Heart Catheterization
  • Right Heart Valve Disease
  • Shortness of Breath / Difficulty in Breathing
  • Stent Consultation
  • Stent Follow Up
  • Stress Test
  • Stroke
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Treadmill Stress Test
  • Ultrasound Scan - Intravascular
  • Vascular Disease
  • Ventricular Tachycardia

Insurance

  • Centivo
  • Hamaspik
  • RiverSpring Health Plans
  • MagnaCare
  • WTC Health Program
  • Wellcare
  • VNS Choice
  • VillageCare Max
  • Empire Plan (United Healthcare)
  • United Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Oxford
  • MultiPlan
  • MetroPlusHealth
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Local 1199
  • Hotel Trades
  • HealthFirst
  • Fidelis
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • ElderPlan
  • Cigna
  • Centers Plan
  • CenterLight
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Aetna

Education

Medical Degree

Technion American Medical School

Residency

SUNY Downstate Medical Center Kings County Hospital

Fellowship

NYU Langone Long Island

Board

Internal Medicine;Echocardiography;Nuclear Cardiology;Cardiac CT Cardiology;Cardiology

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