NEW YORK, Oct. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A current practicing Cardiologist at East Texas Medical Center, Dr. Aleksandr Korniyenko brings to the American Health Council 7 years in the healthcare industry. With expertise in Cardiology, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Vascular Medicine, Cardiac Critical Care, and Medicine, Dr. Korniyenko offers multifaceted contributions to health and patient care.

Graduating with his MD in Cardiology and Medicine from Ross University in 2008, Dr. Korniyenko went on to complete his Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at New York Methodist Hospital, and his Internal Medicine Residency at St. Luke’s – Roosevelt Hospital Center. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Nuclear Medicine.

Currently a two-year Physician at East Texas Medical Center, Dr. Korniyenko partakes in day to day responsibilities, mainly including Cardiac Care to patients. He runs multiple clinics in healthcare screening centers, working mostly with Cardiovascular Medicine and Comprehensive Cardiac Care patients.

Dr. Korniyenko became involved in his profession due to his experience as an EMT worker and Paramedic, later deciding to continue aiding others by attending medical school.

Professional awards and honors which Dr. Korniyenko has received throughout his career include a Best Teaching Fellow and an induction to the Dean’s List as Chief Cardiology Fellow and Chief Medical Resident. He is a member of both the American College of Physicians and Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. Dr. Korniyenko was also part of a rescue mission during 9/11 as a Paramedic, utilizing his skills in Cardiac Arrest Management.

About the American Health Council:

The American Health Council is the nation’s only organization with a constituency representative of all sectors of the healthcare industry. From the coasts to the heartland, the American Health Council has drawn Affiliates from major metropolitan hubs and small communities. These Affiliates span generations and have reached different stages of their careers — from recent graduates to retirees. More information about the American Health Council and its mission can be found at: http://americanhealthcouncil.org

Additionally, the American Health Council strives to provide recognition and support for those individuals and institutions making the difference in patients’ lives day in and day out. Throughout 2017, the AHC is honoring “America’s Best Doctors and Nurses,” as well as the nation’s best medical universities and hospitals. The American Health Council’s “Best in Medicine” and “Best in Nursing” awards programs honor the individuals and institutions that have contributed significantly to medicine and nursing, as well as the training and education of physicians and nurses. The most current selections for these honors may be viewed here: http://bestinmedicine.org and http://bestinnursing.org.

For more information, please contact:
Elizabeth Moore
American Health Council
Hauppauge, NY United States
Phone: 1-631-617-6590
Email: media@americanhealthcouncil.org