Armen Ovsepian, MD, FACC, FCCP, FAHA, FHRS, CCDS, FACP
Electrophysiology
After completing his pre-medical education with honors in 1983, Dr. Ovsepian went on to Kaunas Medical School in Kaunas, Lithuania, where he received his M.D. in 1989. He received post-graduate training in internal medicine at Kaunas Public Hospital/Kaunas Medical School. In 1992, he came to the United States and became a post-graduate research assistant in the Dept. of Pathology and Hematology at Loyota University Medical Center. In 1996, he became certified under the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.
In July of 1996, Dr. Ovsepian began his residency in internal medicine at NY Flushing Hospital Medical Center, an affiliate of the New York Hospital Cornell University Medical College, became Chief Resident in 1998 and received Outstanding Senior Resident Award. Dr. Ovsepian completed his fellowship in cardiology and electrophysiology in 2003 at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, where he was fully trained in the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology, including radio frequency ablation, ICD placement, biventricular pacemaker/ICD implantation and management.
Dr. Ovsepian is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases. He currently practices at Suffolk Heart Group with privileges at North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, South Side Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital, and St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center.
Medical Education
- Kaunas Medical School, Kaunas Lithuania 1983-1989
- Yerevan 77 Higher Secondary School, Pre-Medical 1980-1983
Residency & Fellowship
- Internship and Internal Medicine Residency - Dept. of Internal Medicine/Kaunas Public Hospital/Kaunas Medical School, Kaunas, Lithuania 1989-1992
- Post Graduate Research Assistant/Dept of Pathology and Hematology/Loyola University Medical Center/Maywood, Illinois 1992-1996 Internal Medicine Resident, NY Flushing Hospital, NY 1996-1998
- Chief Resident - Department of Internal Medicine NY Flushing Hospital, NY 1998-1999
- Fellowship - Division of Cardiology- Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 1999-2002
- Fellowship - Temple University Hospital; Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 2002-2003.
Licensure & Board Certifications
- New York State License - 1999
- Pennsylvania State License - 1999
- New Jersey State License - 2003
- ECFMG Certificate of Completed USMLE Licensing Examinations - 1996
- Certified Diplomate - American Board of Internal Medicine - 1999
- Certified Diplomate - American Board of Cardiovascular Diseases - 2002
- Certified, NASPExAM - Examination of Special Competency in Cardiac Pacing and Cardioversion Defibrillation - 2005
- Certified Diplomate - American Board of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - 2005
Hospital Appointments
- South Side Hospital, Bay Shore, NY
- North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
- Good Samaritan Hospital, WestIslip, NY
- St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Smithtown, NY
- New York Hospital Queens, Flushing, NY
- Stony Brook Hospital, NY
Professional Memberships
- Fellow - American College of Cardiology
- Fellow - American College of Chest Physicians
- Fellow - American College of Physicians
- Fellow - American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology
- Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society
- Member - Heart Rhythm Society
- Member - American Medical Association
Other
- Certified - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Certified - Basic Life Support (BLS)
