Dr. Dennis Katechis

Dr. Dennis Katechis

Areas of Practice
General and Consultative Cardiology

Education and Prior Experience
Director, Coronary Care Unit: North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
Cardiovascular Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital-LIJ Health System, Chief Fellow,
Manhasset, NY
Chief Resident: North Shore University Hospital-LIJ Health System, Manhasset, NY
Internship and Residency: North Shore University Hospital-LIJ Health System, Manhasset, NY
Medical School: NY College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY
College: New York University, NY, NY

Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology, Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology
Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, National Board of Echocardiography

Current and Past Hospital and Academic Appointments
Attending Physician, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Member, Critical Care Committee, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Member, Medical Executive Committee, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Member, Clinical Evaluation Committee Medical Residency Training Program, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Member, Door to Balloon (D2B) Committee, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee, North Shore-LIJ Health System
Member, Cardiac Arrest Committee, North Shore University Hospital
Assistant Clinical Professor in Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai School, NY, NY

Awards and Honors
NY College of Osteopathic Medicine Seraphin Memorial Scholarship for Academic Excellence
North Shore University Hospital, Award for Exceptional Teaching in Internal Medicine Residency program
North Shore University Hospital, Jaffin Research Activity Award
North Shore University Hospital, Teaching Fellow of the Year Award
North Shore University Hospital, Full Time Faculty Teaching Award
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award, 2007,2009, 2012, 2013
America’s Top Physicians, Consumer Research Council of America
Castle Connolly, New Jersey’s Top Doctor, 2014 2015, 2016
Castle Connolly, Top Doctors New York Metro Area, 2016
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Fellow, American College of Physicians

Background
Dr. Katechis was born on the island of Corfu, Greece, where he spent the first 14 years of his life. Since then he has lived in the metropolitan New York area. He currently lives in Bergen County with his wife and two daughters. His leisure activities include spending time with his family and playing soccer.
After completing his training in cardiovascular diseases at the North Shore-LIJ Health System in 2004, he joined the full time faculty at the North Shore University Hospital Campus as Director of the Coronary Care Unit. There, he solidified his interest in echocardiography, critical care cardiology, acute coronary syndromes and heart failure.  In 2007 he joined Englewood Cardiology Consultants and the medical staff of Englewood Hospital and Medical Center where he has been practicing since with special interest in the areas mentioned above.