Boris Arbit, MD

Boris Arbit, MD

Cardiology
Average rating: 5.0
(455 ratings)  
Accepting new patients
Primary Location
Encino Specialty Care
15503 Ventura Boulevard
Suite 170
Encino, California 91436
Phone
Fax
818-783-0007

About

Dr. Boris Arbit is a cardiologist who is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. He received his Bachelor's degree from the University of California, San Diego and his medical degree from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and his fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Arbit focuses on management of acute coronary syndromes, chronic chest pain, coronary artery disease, chronic heart failure, and valvular abnormalities. Dr. Arbit performs all modalities of cardiac imaging.

Dr. Arbit has focused his research on novel biomarkers of heart disease, stress-testing, and anticoagulation strategies for patients with atrial fibrillation.

Dr. Arbit tries to practice what he preaches and stays active – in the water, surfing or on land, running after his daughter and son. He speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014

Fellowship

Cardiovascular Disease, UCSD Department of Medicine, 2017

Residency

Internal Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2014

Internship

Internal Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2012

Degree

MD, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, 2011

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Areas of Focus

Preventative cardiology
Myocardial infarction (mi)
Coronary artery disease
Chest pain
Cardiac risk assessment
Atherosclerosis

Videos

Shortness of Breath in the Elderly
Heart Health and Aspirin

Research

Interests

  • Advanced Echocardiography
  • Angina
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Cardiac Stress Testing
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • General Cardiology
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Lipid Management
  • Pre-Operative Evaluation/ Clearance