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 […]
Some foods significantly increase the risks of coronary heart disease upon consumption, while others protect against it. For individuals who are resistant to change, the thought of altering their dietary habits, which is necessary to avoid the development of cardiovascular disease, is at times perceived as a restriction incompatible with a high quality of life. […]
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, […]
For the second year in a row, Dr Mark Urman and Dr. Jeffrey Caren are listed in the The Hollywood Reporter and Castle Connolly’s peer-selected Hollywood’s Top Doctors list. The top doctors who are listed were nominated by their peers in an extensive survey process of thousands of American doctors each year. Those doctors who […]
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 […]
A holter monitor is a small device that records your heart rhythm rate. It serves the same function as an ECG, but helps in continuous monitoring of the heart rate, unlike the former. Holter monitoring is suggested by doctors when they need to examine their patient’s heart condition over a couple of days. The portable […]
Cardiovascular disease is a generic term that refers to medical conditions associated with the heart, such as heart failure, artery disease, angina, congenital cardiac defects, cardiac irregularities and arrhythmias. Being aware of the signs of cardiovascular disease is key to preserving your cardiac health. When you are well-informed about the signs of cardiovascular diseases, you […]
