Meet Your Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Team

Our cardiothoracic anesthesiologists include a team of fellowship-trained specialists who employ advanced research, techniques and technology to provide leading perioperative care for patients undergoing complex cardiothoracic and structural heart procedures. The team collaborates closely across the Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care to help deliver comprehensive care tailored to each patient.

Team Leaders

Jonathan D. Leff, MD, FASE

Co-Director, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care

Physicians

Chung-Jen Z. Chen, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology

Jay J. Im, MD

Director, Obstetric Anesthesia Fellowship Program & Residency Program

Christopher Tam, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology

Kumar Vivek, MD

Director, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship Program

Anthony J. Wavrin, MD

Associate Director, Operations

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