Mitchell Driesman, M.D.

"As one of the founders of Cardiac Specialists, I have tremendous pride in helping to establish one of the finest cardiovascular practices in the Northeast, now part of Yale New Haven Health System. Being a member of these two delivery networks has allowed me to stay current thus melding the new scientific advances with 30 years of experience to continue to deliver high quality, patient oriented cardiovascular medicine."

EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, Mount Sinai Medical Center, NYC
Residency, Internal Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center
Brown University, School of Medicine
Brown University, Bachelors in Science

CURRENT POSITIONS
Director, Cardiac Catherization & Interventional Cardiology, Bridgeport Hospital - YNHHS
Clinical Assistant, Professor of Medicine/Cardiology, Yale School of Medicine
Senior Attending Physician, Bridgeport Hospital
Staff Physician, Milford Hospital

HONORS & CERTIFICATIONS
Top Doctors, New York Metro Area, Ten Year Award
Top Doctors, Castle Connolly, Interventional Cardiology
Best Doctors, Connecticut Magazine
Former President of Medical Staff & Member of Board of Directors, Bridgeport Hospital
Vice Chairman, Bridgeport Hospital Foundation

AREA OF PERSONAL EXPERTISE
Interventional Cardiology, Stent Placement and Coronary Revascularization
Coronary Angiography & Cardiac Catherization
Clinical Cardiology
Cardiovascular Practice Management