Edward Honig

Cardiologist, Edward Honig is best known for his wonderful bedside manner. Well known as a heart specialist who has compassion for his patients, many also know him for his love for the Mets. This is why, as you can see in the title, "he beats them all." He is devoted to helping people beat heart and blood vessel disease. His years of devoted medical care in Glen Cove, New York City has not gone unnoticed.

With specialized care for those experiencing heart problems, Dr. Edward Honig diagnoses and treats patients who experience chest pain, heart murmurs, shortness of breath, irregular heart beat or high blood pressure that may be the cause of coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, a blockage in the arteries, or even a heart attack. He prescribes various tests and procedures to make a correct diagnoses so his patients can be treated.

Many patients may have a history of heart or blood vessel disease in their family. With the latest in a wide range of tests such as echocardiograms, heart catheterizations, stress tests and ambulatory ECG's, a diagnosis can be made for treatment to relieve symptoms that a patient is experiencing. Echocardiograms are an ultra sound of the heart and its structure while an ambulatory ECG assesses the rhythm of the heart during physical activity. If a heart catheterization is suggested, a miniature camera attached to a tube is placed in or nearby the heart to either clear up a blockage in an artery or to view the hearts performance.

Dr. Edward Honig is a cardiologist, a doctor who specializes in the care and function of the heart and blood vessels. He performs physical examinations, reviews a patient's medical history and prescribes medications and tests to make a diagnosis so that his patient's can live a full life. He believes that lifestyle choices are important when it comes to caring for ones heart, including diet and exercise and whether or not a patient smokes. A patient's blood pressure is important. Hypertension, angina, a heart murmur, or mycardial infarction can lead to heart disease.

For many years Dr. Edward Honig has dedicated his life to the diagnosis and treatment of heart and blood vessel disease in the greater New York City area. He continues to see patients at Glen Cove Hospital in Glen Cove, NYC.