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Zev Frankel

Zev Frankel, MD

Cardiology

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Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About

VMG Provider

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Bio

What are some of the specific conditions you treat?

Some of the specific conditions that I treat include hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and aortic stenosis.

What techniques or procedures do you use in your practice?

Some of the techniques and procedures that I use in my practice include echocardiography, and nuclear stress testing.

Describe some of your professional highlights.

I earned my medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed my residency and cardiology fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital and NYU Medical Center. I have performed important research in the field of cardiology and published in leading medical journals, but I pride myself most on the personal, individual, and compassionate attention I give to my patients and their families.

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Locations

  1. VMG Cardiac Services - Ridgewood
    • 1200 East Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 307, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: New York University Medical Center, Cardiovascular Diseases, 2009
  • Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2005
  • Internship: Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine, 2003
  • Doctor of Medicine: Harvard Medical School, 2002
  • Bachelor of Arts: Yeshiva University, 1996

Reviews

4.9 of 5 stars

288 Ratings, 61 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2026

    Dr Frankel was excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2026

    Dr. Frankel is very helpful on all of my medical issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/12/2026

    Dr Frankel is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2026

    Very happy to be in Dr. Frankel's care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2026

    Very nice conversation

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2026

    I have seen Dr Frankel several times

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2026

    Great doctor who listens to all concerns and questions patient might have and explain where you're comfortable asking why or how about health concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2026

    Dr Frankel is outstanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2026

    I never feel rushed with Dr. Frankel and he always has complete focus on understanding all aspects of my condition and discussing options and recommendations.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2026

    Dr. Frankel is EXCELLENT. He spends as much time as needed to examine, discuss any issues, answer any questions I had. He is awesome and I'd never go to anyone else. Awesome doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/30/2026

    Wonderful doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2026

    Excellent care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2026

    Dr. Frankel is my Cardiologist and has been for several. I consider Dr. Frankel to be a highly competent, professional and caring physician. When meeting me for my exam he thoroughly discusses my past condition and my experiences since my last visit. Dr. Frankel always advises me that I need to Inform him if I have any concerns following our visit and to schedule a follow up visit. I have

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2026

    Dr. Frankel is excellent. Very thorough and knowledgeable. Took his time. Answered all my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2026

    Dr frankel is a very good doctor. Always prepared and answers questions. Seems concerned.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/27/2026

    This was my first visit with Dr. Frankel, he took time to go through my chart and explain my condition and the follow-up he will take.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/24/2026

    Dr. Zev Frankel is our favorite physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2026

    I thought he was extremely thorough and explaining all aspects of care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/13/2026

    Very satisfied with the consultation with Dr. Frankel. He was very thorough, listened attentively to my concerns and answered all my questions. Very impressed that he took the time to know my history and past diagnostic tests since it's my first time to be seen by him, recommending a recheck of pertinent diagnostics. I put full confidence under his care. Will highly recommend him to friends and family.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2026

    Professional, amazing,wonderful doctor. Dr. Frankel is so caring and helpful in my time of extreme concern and grief. He is very calming and alleviated all my worries. He listens and focuses on the patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/20/2026

    I'm pleased with Dr Frankel

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/18/2026

    Dr. Frankel is great!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/15/2026

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/7/2026

    Dr Frankel spends time with me all the time. Very informative and helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/30/2026

    Wonderful doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/29/2026

    Dr Frankel is excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/28/2026

    I feel very lucky to have Dr Frankel as my physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/16/2026

    Bedside manners were excellent as always.. Dr. Frankel is one of the best Doctors i've had who cares..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    Dr Frankel is excellent. Never feel rushed and is very thorough in his exam and follow up care recommendations.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2026

    Wonderful caring professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2026

    Dr. Frankel is very attentive, smart and conversational. He answered all of my questions, addressed my concerns, and always works out a care plan with my input.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2026

    I wish to compliment Dr Zev Frankel's thoroughness, excellent communication, compassionate attitude, and technical skill. He showed great concern for my health and well-being. I would also acknowledge his professional and efficient staff and having a clean office with a comfortable environment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Appreciated Dr. Frankel's attention and care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/17/2026

    Ditto. Dr Frankel was wonderful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/14/2026

    Dr. Frankel addresses all concerns well. I have recommended him to close family members and they both agree

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/14/2026

    Dr.Frankel is very thorough, professional and yet personable. I have complete confidence in him and recommend him highly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/30/2026

    Excellent experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/28/2026

    I was very nervous but from the minute the exam began I was put at ease. My questions were answered [...].

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/28/2026

    Dr. Frankel is a very professional cardiologist and I have always found him to be thorough, reassuring, and an excellent listener.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    Dr. Frankel is very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    I wrote a thank you note I was so impressed

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    High level of empathy. Thoughtful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/13/2026

    First time visit to a cardiologist was very positive. Dr Frankel was friendly and very professional. He Took the time to go over pertinent medical history, answer my questions and discuss pros/cons to changes in my medication dosage. Truly appreciated the time spent on my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    Dr. Frankel is a wonderful doctor. Super smart and very, very caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/25/2025

    Dr. Frankel is the reason I go to VMG

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Very friendly and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    I found Dr Frankel to be a very knowledgeable and caring doctor. He spent a lot of time asking me questions and listening to me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    Very satisfied.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/30/2025

    The doctor treated me with great courtesy and kindness

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Performed his functions fully informed with all test results in front of him and provided well expressed explanations that were realistic and complete.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Great experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    I doubt many of us enjoy going to any doctor but this office is top notch.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/25/2025

    The doctor is very experienced, he provided thorough explanation, went through test results, and answered all questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    Great experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    A visit with Dr. Frankel [...] is always first rate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    I travel [...] almost 2 hours each way for Dr. Frankel. I wouldn't even consider changing cardiologists. [...]