Drs. Caren and Urman are proud to be Attending Cardiologists in the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute ranked # 1 in the West and LA and #4 in the country for 2017-18 by US News & World Report For the 5th straight year, the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute has been ranked amoung the Top 10 Heart Programs in […]
We are proud to announce that for the ninth consecutive year, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute cardiologist Mark K. Urman, MD, FACC, FASE, FAHA has been named by his peers again for inclusion in the Super Doctors® List. Dr. Urman was selected by his peers as an outstanding practicing doctor in Southern California. After an extensive nomination and research […]
We are proud to announce that for the eighth consecutive year, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute cardiologist Mark K. Urman, MD, FACC, FASE, FAHA has been named by his peers again for inclusion in the Super Doctors® List. Dr. Urman was selected by his peers as an outstanding practicing doctor in Southern California. After an extensive nomination and research […]
At COR Medical, we’re all about taking care of your heart. Drs. Caren and Urman are recognized by their peers to be among the top cardiologists in Los Angeles. Still, the best treatment is knowledge, especially if it can pre-empt issues such as heart disease. To that end, here are some facts about cholesterol. What […]
A stress test is ideally used for testing heart diseases. A stress test is performed by a medical practitioner to help detect an abnormal rhythm or uncover evidence of ischemia. The most commonly used performance stress test is known as the “Exercise Stress Test”. The exercise stress test is also known as a stress test, […]
Dr. Mark Urman is quoted in the Wall Street Journal regarding the importance of obtaining medical second opinions to help patients make sure they are getting the best medical care possible. Dr. Urman is the first to encourage patients to get a second opinion if they have any doubt about his recommendations. Patients should not […]
Keep active, Keep Moving Don’t Sit if You Don’t Have To Medical research suggests that a sedentary lifestyle might be among the key risk factors for heart disease. Those who sit at work most of the day tend to have more health problems over time. However, the good news is that you can help prevent […]
The differences between males and females are evident when it comes to basic anatomy and the way we process emotions. However, there are differences between men and women’s hearts that need to be considered. In fact, more women die of heart disease annually than men, and there isn’t enough research and awareness to stop it. […]
Dr. Mark Urman, preventive cardiologist at Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, is quoted in Men’s Journal about a recent study that shows that middle-aged and older men were much less likely to have heart attacks over an average of 11 years if they drank moderately, didn’t smoke and did everything right on the diet, exercise and weight […]
According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), generic drugs are biologically equal to brand name drugs in dosage form, safety, strength, route of administration, quality, performance characteristics and intended use. Essentially, a generic drug is a copycat of a brand name drug (created after the patent from the brand name has ended). They’re also […]
