February 2017
 

Meet our Physicians

Below is a listing of the cardiologists at Middlesex Hospital. For more information about any of these physicians, please click on their name on their name to visit their complete profile at middlesexhospital.org. You may also go to our website to find additional specialists.


Cardiologists

Keshava H. Aithal
Dr. Aithal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease. A graduate of Bangalore Medical College in India, Dr. Aithal completed his residency at Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, NY, and Kingsbook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. In addition, he completed a fellowship at Maimonides Medical Center.

Dr. Aithal practices in Middletown, Old Saybrook and Marlborough and can be reached at 860-347-4258, 860-388-3564 and 860-295-9920 respectively.

Ellison Berns
Dr. Berns is a member of Arrhythmia Consultants of Connecticut. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Berns graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital. He specializes in cardiology and heart disease.

Dr. Berns practices in Hartford and can be reached at 860-714-7977.

Joseph J. Corning
Dr. Corning is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has an additional certification in cardiovascular disease. A graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine, Dr. Corning completed his residency at Hartford Hospital and a fellowship program at Brown University. He has specialized training in nuclear cardiology and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. Dr. Corning practices with Middlesex Cardiology Associates.

Dr. Corning practices in Middletown, Old Saybrook and Marlborough and can be reached at 860-347-4258, 860-388-3564 and 860-295-9920 respectively.

Eric M. Crespo
Dr. Crespo earned his medical degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Vermont and a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the University of North Carolina. He is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and is certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Crespo practices in Hartford and can be reached at 860-972-1506.

Joseph T. Dell’Orfano
Dr. Dell'Orfano practices with Arrhythmia Consultants of Connecticut. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Dell'Orfano graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Connecticut Health Center. He has specialized training in cardiovascular medicine and cardiac electrophysiology.

Dr. Dell’Orfano practices in Hartford and can be reached at 860-714-7977.

Stephen M. Franklin
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, Dr. Franklin is a senior attending cardiologist at Middlesex Hospital. After graduating from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, he completed his residency and fellowship training at University Hospital, Boston University Medical Center. Dr. Franklin has specialized training in transesophageal echo and diagnostic cardiac catheterization.

Dr. Franklin practices in Middletown, Old Saybrook and Marlborough and can be reached at 860-347-4258, 860-388-3564 and 860-295-9920 respectively.

David S. Gallo
Dr. Gallo, certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, is a senior attending cardiologist at Middlesex Hospital. A graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Dr. Gallo completed his residency at University Hospitals, Case Western University, and fellowship training at University of Maryland Medical Center. He has special interest in nuclear cardiology.

Dr. Gallo practices in Middletown, Old Saybrook and Marlborough and can be reached at 860-347-4258, 860-388-3564 and 860-295-9920 respectively.

Manju M. John
Dr. John is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is certified in the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease. She is a graduate of T.D. Medical College in Keral, India.

Dr. John practices in Middletown and can be reached at 860-347-4258.

Subramanian Krishnan
Dr. Krishnan is a member of Middlesex Cardiology Associates and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and in the ABIM subspecialty of cardiovascular disease. He graduated from Madras Medical College, India, and served his residency at University of Connecticut Health Center. He also completed a fellowship in hypertension at the University of Connecticut Health Center.

Dr. Krishnan practices in Middletown and can be reached at 860-347-4258.

Neal Lippman
Dr. Lippman is a member of Arrhythmia Consultants of Connecticut. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, and he is certified by ABIM in clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Lippman is a graduate of Cornell University Medical College and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical Center. His special interests are arrhythmias, passing out spells, pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.

Dr. Lippman practices in Hartford and can be reached at 860-714-7977.

Joseph Longhitano
Dr. Longhitano is certified in the American Board of Internal Medicine subspecialty of cardiovascular disease. He is a graduate of the State University of New York Upstate Medical University at Syracuse. Dr. Longhitano completed his residency and fellowship training at the University of Maryland Hospital.

Dr. Longhitano practices in Old Saybrook and Middletown and can be reached at 860-388-3564 or 860-347-4258.

Mojca Lorbar
Dr. Lorbar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease. A graduate of the University of Ljubljana School of Medicine in Slovenia, she completed her residency at Saint Vincent Hospital and her fellowship training at Saint Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center.

Dr. Lorbar practices in Middletown, Old Saybrook, and Marlborough and can be reached at 860-347-4258, 860-388-3564, or 860-295-9920 respectively.

Eran I. Shani
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, Dr. Shani is a graduate of the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He completed his residency at Albert Einstein at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and his fellowship training at Maimonides Medical Center.

Dr. Shani practices in Old Saybrook, Marlborough and Middletown and can be reached at 860-388-3564, 860-295-9920 and 860-347-4258.

Aneesh V. Tolat
Dr. Tolat earned his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine in New York City. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. He completed two fellowships in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Mass. He is certified in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, cardiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has specialized training in electrophysiology and was named a “top doc” from 2010 to 2012 by Harford Magazine.

Dr. Tolat practices in Hartford and Middletown and can be reached at 860-714-7977.

Steven L. Zweibel
Dr. Zweibel earned his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in medicine at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City, and a fellowship in cardiology and electrophysiology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. He is certified in cardiovascular disease, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Zweibel practices in Hartford and can be reached at 860-972-1506.

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