Suzanne Steinbaum

Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum is an attending cardiologist in private practice specializing in prevention and wellness using her unique, personalized strategy designed specifically for women called SRSHeart that empowers them to live heart-healthy lives. Previously, she was the director of Women’s Cardiovascular Prevention, Health and Wellness at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and director of Women’s Heart Health at Northwell Lenox Hill, also in New York City. Author of Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum’s Heart Book: Every Woman’s Guide to a Heart Healthy Life and coauthor of Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally, she has been awarded a New York Times Super Doctor and a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for Cardiovascular Disease and named to New York magazine’s prestigious Best Doctors list. Dr. Steinbaum is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, and a national spokesperson for the Go Red for Women campaign and a chairperson of the Go Red for Women in New York City. She is on the New York City Board of the American Heart Association. Dr. Suzanne’s motto for life balance, success, healing and ultimate happiness is simply “live from the heart.” Learn more at her website at DrSuzanneSteinbaum.com and on Facebook and Twitter.

The Overlooked Pandemic Heart Disease

The Overlooked Pandemic Heart Disease

Suzanne Steinbaum | February 17, 2023

Before 2019, we didn’t hear the word “pandemic” very often. But today, it is common in everyday conversation, referring to…

The Business of Medicine: A Doctor Speaks the Truth
At the Heart of It All

The Business of Medicine: A Doctor Speaks the Truth

Suzanne Steinbaum | January 25, 2020

Hospitals have changed from simply caretaking facilities that take care of people to money makers focused on maximizing billing and the bottom line.

Find Your Happiness in the Face of Life’s Challenges
At the Heart of It All

Find Your Happiness in the Face of Life’s Challenges

Suzanne Steinbaum | November 2, 2019

Being happy all the time is not real life. And would we even want to be happy all the time? Maybe the real problem is how we define happiness.

Recovery, Restoration and Managing Stress
At the Heart of It All

Recovery, Restoration and Managing Stress

Suzanne Steinbaum | October 5, 2019

It’s easy for doctors to say, “Manage your stress” but there is more to it than that. How to let yourself cycle through that deep recovery phase…

Dr. Google vs. Your Doctor: Who Do You Trust the Most?
At the Heart of It All

Dr. Google vs. Your Doctor: Who Do You Trust the Most?

Suzanne Steinbaum | June 15, 2019

Patients no longer seek advice from their doctors. They search the Internet and come in with well-formed opinions. But Dr. Google has a dark side.

Total Cholesterol Over 200? You May Not Need a Statin.
The Advocator

Total Cholesterol Over 200? You May Not Need a Statin.

Suzanne Steinbaum | January 30, 2018

The subject of statins and cholesterol is a super-complicated one. And your doctor probably doesn't have time for super-complicated. In-a-rush…

How Your ApoE Genes Lead to Diabetes or Heart Disease

How Your ApoE Genes Lead to Diabetes or Heart Disease

Suzanne Steinbaum | May 2, 2014

If you have a family history of diabetes or heart disease, you no doubt have been told to watch your…

DASH: The Easiest, Most Healthful Diet Ever
Nutrition

DASH: The Easiest, Most Healthful Diet Ever

Suzanne Steinbaum | April 14, 2014

It's also the most beneficial for your health. Following a healthful diet is undoubtedly one of the best things we…