Dr. Driesman is a cardiologist specializing in interventional cardiology, stent placement, coronary revascularization, coronary angiography, cardiac catherization, clinical cardiology, cardiovascular practice management, atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, drug eluting stents (DES), hypercholesterolemia, hypertension (high blood pressure), transfusion free medicine, and valvular heart disease.
Dr. Driesman is a cardiologist specializing in interventional cardiology, stent placement, coronary revascularization, coronary angiography, cardiac catherization, clinical cardiology, cardiovascular practice management, atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, drug eluting stents (DES), hypercholesterolemia, hypertension (high blood pressure), transfusion free medicine, and valvular heart disease.
"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
Great Doctor
Wry good MD. Really good prescribing medication to treat high blood pressure.
Love my cardiologist
My favorite caretaker!!
Dr.Driesman is ZBEST with his exceptional medical expertise! Very thorough, fabulous diagnosis, and very patient, and kind.Many thanks, Jane Fine
One of my all time favorites
A pleasure to work with.
Saved my life
Gave me all the time I needed, was very pleasant, and coveted all the basis.
Detailed, professional and experienced.