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Associate Professor

Dorota Gruber PhD, DHSc, MS

Associate Professor

Cardiology

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  • Associate Professor
    Cardiology
  • Associate Professor
    Pediatrics
  • Cohen Children's Medical Center, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 225 Community Drive, Suite 110, New Hyde Park, New York, 11020, United States
  • North Shore University Hospital, Cardiology, 300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY, 11021, United States
  • Lenox Health Greenwich Village, Cardiology, 7 Seventh Avenue , 3rd Floor, New York, New York, 10011, United States

BIO

Dorota Gruber, PhD, DHSc, MS, CGC, is Assistant Chief of Cardiogenomics, a board-certified genetic counselor, and a clinical scientist specializing in the genetic basis of heart disease. She is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Cardiology at the Zucker School of Medicine and an Associate Investigator at both the Molecular Medicine Institute and the Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. Dr. Gruber's research focuses on the genetics of congenital heart disease, integrating detailed clinical evaluation of patients and families with advanced genetic analyses to uncover the molecular mechanisms of heart disease and identify new genetic syndromes. In her role as Assistant Chief, Pediatric Cardiogenomics, and Director of Genetics for the Program for Cardiac Genetics, Genomics and Precision Medicine at Northwell Health, NY, she oversees the development, delivery, and coordination of genetic counseling and genetic testing services within the program.

ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE APPOINTMENTS

  • Associate Professor
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Cardiology
  • Associate Professor
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Pediatrics

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Investigator
    Northwell Health, Cardiology
  • Assistant Investigator
    Northwell Health, Pediatrics

DEGREES

  • PhD
    Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, United States
  • DHSc
    Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, United States
  • MS
    Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, United States

CERTIFICATIONS

  • ABGC
    American Board of Genetic Counseling