Meet Our Team
Back Kim, MD
Back Kim is the Chief Medical Officer of Heart Vein NYC (HVNYC) and opened its doors in 2010. Including his time spent with HVNYC, Dr. Kim is the Director of Cardiovascular Patient Outreach and Research program at Lenox Hill Hospital and the Clinical Instructor in Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. His medical training can […]
Erik Joshua Altman, MD
Dr. Altman is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He completed a residency at Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center and went on to fellowships in cardiology and electrophysiology at Montefiore Medical Center – Moses Division.
Tai An Choi, MSN, ANP-BC
Tae An Choi, ANP-BC joined Heart Vein NYC (HVNYC) in May, 2013. Prior to joining HVNYC, he worked in the internal medicine unit at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York for 4 years (2008~2012). He currently works at all four of our facilities practicing cardiovascular care in collaboration with our physicians. He is one of […]
Rishona Johnson, MPAS, PA-C
Rishona Johnson, MSc. PA-C joined Heart Vein NYC (HVNYC) in February, 2016. Throughout her academic career, Rishona has always had an interest in cardiovascular medicine. She currently works primarily in the Manhattan and Flushing locations in conjunction with a team of well qualified physicians. Her primary goal is to continue to provide effective patient care […]