Dr. Gerald Weisfogel, MD, FACC, FAASM

Welcome
to CJCA

Central Jersey Cardiovascular Associates was founded by Dr. Gerald Weisfogel, who was recently joined by Dr. Ramzan Zakir. Our physicians are board certified in cardiology, interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, endovascular, electrophysiology, sleep medicine, and internal medicine.Central Jersey Cardiovascular Associates was founded by Dr. Gerald Weisfogel, who was recently joined by Dr. Ramzan Zakir.

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Best Care

Central Jersey Cardiovascular Associates is dedicated to providing the highest standard of cardiovascular care for our patients. We believe both prevention and treatment are important components of your cardiac care.Central Jersey Cardiovascular Associates is dedicated to providing the highest standard of cardiovascular care to our patients.

Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Zakir is the Director of Transradial Catheterization at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He performs complex stent procedures through the radial artery and teaches other physicians throughout the country this revolutionary technique.Dr. Zakir is the Director of Transradial Catheterization at Robert Wood Johnson. He also performs and teaches stent procedures through the radial artery.

Blockages
in the LegsLeg Blockages

Dr. Zakir is the Director of The Peripheral Vascular Institute at Saint Peters University Hospital. He is an invited faculty member at numerous international conferences. He has successfully treated hundreds of patients with pain in the legs due to decreased blood flow, and with non-healing ulcers.Dr. Zakir is the Director of The Peripheral Vascular Institute. He has successfully treated hundreds of patients with leg pain due to decreased blood flow and ulcers.

Dr. Gerald Weisfogel, MD, FACC, FAASM

Dr. Gerald Weisfogel is the founding partner of Central Jersey Cardiovascular Associates, and is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and sleep medicine. He received his MD degree from the Downstate Medical Center in New York, and continued his training at the US Public Health Service. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and completed three fellowships in general cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, and advance research in cardiac catheterization.

Dr. Weisfogel is also a fellow in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and is the first cardiologist in the country to become board certified. He frequently lectures at major institutions and conferences throughout the country about the importance of treating sleep disorders in patients with cardiac conditions. In addition he specializes in treating congestive heart failure (CHF) and pulmonary hypertension (PAH), having helped other cardiologists establish CHF/PAH/sleep clinics in Arizona, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

Dr. Weisfogel is the Medical Director of the Congestive Heart Failure Programs at Merwick Care Center in Plainsboro, NJ and Aristacare Health Services in South Plainsfield, NJ. He was the founder and medical directory of Diagnostic Vascular Associates, the only freestanding outpatient cardiac catherization laboratory in the Northeast, where he pioneered the use of digital catheterization and small catheters. Dr. Weisfogel is the former chief of cardiology at JFK Hospital in Edison, NJ and is on staff at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ.