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Nieca Goldberg

Women’s Health & Cardiology, Medical Director of Atria New York

Nieca Goldberg

Prior to joining Atria, Dr. Nieca Goldberg was the Medical Director of NYU Women’s Heart Program, Senior Advisor of Women’s Health Strategy at NYU Langone Health, and the Founder and Medical Director of the Joan H. Tisch Center for Women’s Health at the NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Goldberg continues to serve as Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.

Dr. Goldberg is also the Co-Medical Director of the 92nd Street Y’s Cardiac Rehab Program. A cardiologist, author and radio show host, Dr. Goldberg is a nationally recognized pioneer in women’s heart health. She serves as a national spokesperson for the American Heart Association and started the Go Red for Women campaign.

Dr. Goldberg is the author of Dr. Nieca Goldberg’s Complete Guide to Women’s Health and the award-winning Women Are Not Small Men, which was updated and titled The Women’s Healthy Heart Program—Lifesaving Strategies for Preventing and Healing Heart Disease.

A graduate of Barnard College and SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Dr. Goldberg completed her medical residency at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center and a cardiology fellowship at SUNY Downstate.

Dr. Goldberg’s research and medical publications focus on cardiovascular disease in women, imaging, and exercise. Dr. Goldberg has made numerous appearances on programs such as, The Today Show, The View, Good Morning America, The Early Show, and CBS Evening News. In addition, she has been featured and interviewed by reporters from The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The New York Post, The New York Daily News, Fitness Magazine, More, Glamour, Good Housekeeping, and many others, discussing women's health and heart disease. She also serves on the Woman’s Day Editorial Advisory Board. For more than a decade, Dr. Goldberg hosted a weekly radio show on SiriusXM Doctor Radio for Women’s Health called Beyond the Heart.

Through the years, Dr. Goldberg was featured in New York Magazine’s Best Doctors list. In 1999, she was the only woman in the magazine’s top ten Hall of Fame of Physicians.

The recipient of numerous awards for her advocacy for women’s heart health, she received the American Heart Association’s Dr. With Heart Award, Woman’s Day magazine’s Red Dress Award, Jewish Women International’s Women to Watch Award and The Women at Heart 2006 Honoree Award from the Links Greater New York Chapter.

Credentials

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine
  • Founder & Former Medical Director
    Joan H. Tisch Center for Women's Health
  • Former Medical Director
    Women's Heart Program at NYU Langone Health
  • Former Senior Advisor
    Women’s Health Strategy, NYU Langone Health

Awards

  • Best Doctors Award 2004-2017, 2021, 2022
    New York Magazine
  • Dr. With Heart Award
    American Heart Association
  • Red Dress Award
    Woman’s Day Magazine
  • Women to Watch Award
    Jewish Women International
  • Women at Heart Award
    Links Greater New York Chapter
  • Best Doctors Award
    Castle Connolly

Affiliations

  • Fellow
    American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow
    American Heart Association
  • Board Member
    HealthyWomen

Meet Our Doctors

David W. Dodick

Dr. David W. Dodick

Chief Science & Medical Officer, Atria; Co-Chair, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Paul G. Lee

Dr. Paul G. Lee

Chief Clinical Consultant

Richard S. Isaacson

Dr. Richard S. Isaacson

Director of Brain Health

Lawrence C. Newman

Dr. Lawrence C. Newman

Director of Brain Health

Ken Shubin Stein

Dr. Ken Shubin Stein

Co-Founder, Atria; Co-Founder and CEO, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Nieca Goldberg

Dr. Nieca Goldberg

Women’s Health & Cardiology, Medical Director of Atria New York

Benjamin H. Lewis

Dr. Benjamin H. Lewis

Director of Atria South Florida; Cardiology

Rony Shimony

Dr. Rony Shimony

Director of Cardiology

Jahangir Rahman

Dr. Jahangir Rahman

Internal Medicine

Jennifer McGugins Hill

Dr. Jennifer McGugins Hill

Internal Medicine

Edward J. Greaney

Dr. Edward J. Greaney

Internal Medicine

Bernard M. Kruger

Dr. Bernard M. Kruger

Internal Medicine

Yadiera M. Brown

Dr. Yadiera M. Brown

Family Medicine

Daniel Angerbauer

Dr. Daniel Angerbauer

Preventive Medicine

Nicholas D. Caputo

Dr. Nicholas D. Caputo

Director of Urgent & Home Care

Evelyn C. Granieri

Dr. Evelyn C. Granieri

Director of Geriatrics

Carmela Seymour

Dr. Carmela Seymour

Gynecology

Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Dr. Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Medical Dermatology

Kyle O’Flaherty

Mr. Kyle O’Flaherty

Director of Performance and Movement; Physical Therapy

Kelly Fradin

Dr. Kelly Fradin

Director of Pediatrics

Hina J. Talib

Dr. Hina J. Talib

Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Cory Kercher

Dr. Cory Kercher

Pediatrics

Amish Nishawala

Dr. Amish Nishawala

Pediatrics

Kersha S. Pennicott

Dr. Kersha S. Pennicott

Pediatrics & Urgent Care

David W. Dodick

Dr. David W. Dodick

Chief Science & Medical Officer, Atria; Co-Chair, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Paul G. Lee

Dr. Paul G. Lee

Chief Clinical Consultant

Richard S. Isaacson

Dr. Richard S. Isaacson

Director of Brain Health

Lawrence C. Newman

Dr. Lawrence C. Newman

Director of Brain Health

Ken Shubin Stein

Dr. Ken Shubin Stein

Co-Founder, Atria; Co-Founder and CEO, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Nieca Goldberg

Dr. Nieca Goldberg

Women’s Health & Cardiology, Medical Director of Atria New York

Benjamin H. Lewis

Dr. Benjamin H. Lewis

Director of Atria South Florida; Cardiology

Rony Shimony

Dr. Rony Shimony

Director of Cardiology

Jahangir Rahman

Dr. Jahangir Rahman

Internal Medicine

Jennifer McGugins Hill

Dr. Jennifer McGugins Hill

Internal Medicine

Edward J. Greaney

Dr. Edward J. Greaney

Internal Medicine

Bernard M. Kruger

Dr. Bernard M. Kruger

Internal Medicine

Yadiera M. Brown

Dr. Yadiera M. Brown

Family Medicine

Daniel Angerbauer

Dr. Daniel Angerbauer

Preventive Medicine

Nicholas D. Caputo

Dr. Nicholas D. Caputo

Director of Urgent & Home Care

Evelyn C. Granieri

Dr. Evelyn C. Granieri

Director of Geriatrics

Carmela Seymour

Dr. Carmela Seymour

Gynecology

Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Dr. Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Medical Dermatology

Kyle O’Flaherty

Mr. Kyle O’Flaherty

Director of Performance and Movement; Physical Therapy

Kelly Fradin

Dr. Kelly Fradin

Director of Pediatrics

Hina J. Talib

Dr. Hina J. Talib

Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Cory Kercher

Dr. Cory Kercher

Pediatrics

Amish Nishawala

Dr. Amish Nishawala

Pediatrics

Kersha S. Pennicott

Dr. Kersha S. Pennicott

Pediatrics & Urgent Care

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David W. Dodick

Dr. David W. Dodick

Chief Science & Medical Officer, Atria; Co-Chair, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

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Paul G. Lee

Dr. Paul G. Lee

Chief Clinical Consultant


Read full bio
Richard S. Isaacson

Dr. Richard S. Isaacson

Director of Brain Health

Read full bio
Lawrence C. Newman

Dr. Lawrence C. Newman

Director of Brain Health

Read full bio
Ken Shubin Stein

Dr. Ken Shubin Stein

Co-Founder, Atria; Co-Founder and CEO, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Read full bio
Nieca Goldberg

Dr. Nieca Goldberg

Women’s Health & Cardiology, Medical Director of Atria New York

Read full bio
Benjamin H. Lewis

Dr. Benjamin H. Lewis

Director of Atria South Florida; Cardiology

Read full bio
Rony Shimony

Dr. Rony Shimony

Director of Cardiology

Read full bio
Jahangir Rahman

Dr. Jahangir Rahman

Internal Medicine

Read full bio
Jennifer McGugins Hill

Dr. Jennifer McGugins Hill

Internal Medicine

Read full bio
Edward J. Greaney

Dr. Edward J. Greaney

Internal Medicine

Read full bio
Bernard M. Kruger

Dr. Bernard M. Kruger

Internal Medicine

Read full bio
Yadiera M. Brown

Dr. Yadiera M. Brown

Family Medicine

Read full bio
Daniel Angerbauer

Dr. Daniel Angerbauer

Preventive Medicine

Read full bio
Nicholas D. Caputo

Dr. Nicholas D. Caputo

Director of Urgent & Home Care

Read full bio
Evelyn C. Granieri

Dr. Evelyn C. Granieri

Director of Geriatrics

Read full bio
Carmela Seymour

Dr. Carmela Seymour

Gynecology

Read full bio
Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Dr. Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Medical Dermatology

Read full bio
Kyle O’Flaherty

Mr. Kyle O’Flaherty

Director of Performance and Movement; Physical Therapy

Read full bio
Kelly Fradin

Dr. Kelly Fradin

Director of Pediatrics

Read full bio
Hina J. Talib

Dr. Hina J. Talib

Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Read full bio
Cory Kercher

Dr. Cory Kercher

Pediatrics

Read full bio
Amish Nishawala

Dr. Amish Nishawala

Pediatrics

Read full bio
Kersha S. Pennicott

Dr. Kersha S. Pennicott

Pediatrics & Urgent Care

Read full bio
David W. Dodick

Dr. David W. Dodick

Chief Science & Medical Officer, Atria; Co-Chair, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Paul G. Lee

Dr. Paul G. Lee

Chief Clinical Consultant

Richard S. Isaacson

Dr. Richard S. Isaacson

Director of Brain Health

Lawrence C. Newman

Dr. Lawrence C. Newman

Director of Brain Health

Ken Shubin Stein

Dr. Ken Shubin Stein

Co-Founder, Atria; Co-Founder and CEO, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Nieca Goldberg

Dr. Nieca Goldberg

Women’s Health & Cardiology, Medical Director of Atria New York

Benjamin H. Lewis

Dr. Benjamin H. Lewis

Director of Atria South Florida; Cardiology

Rony Shimony

Dr. Rony Shimony

Director of Cardiology

Jahangir Rahman

Dr. Jahangir Rahman

Internal Medicine

Jennifer McGugins Hill

Dr. Jennifer McGugins Hill

Internal Medicine

Edward J. Greaney

Dr. Edward J. Greaney

Internal Medicine

Bernard M. Kruger

Dr. Bernard M. Kruger

Internal Medicine

Yadiera M. Brown

Dr. Yadiera M. Brown

Family Medicine

Daniel Angerbauer

Dr. Daniel Angerbauer

Preventive Medicine

Nicholas D. Caputo

Dr. Nicholas D. Caputo

Director of Urgent & Home Care

Evelyn C. Granieri

Dr. Evelyn C. Granieri

Director of Geriatrics

Carmela Seymour

Dr. Carmela Seymour

Gynecology

Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Dr. Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Medical Dermatology

Kyle O’Flaherty

Mr. Kyle O’Flaherty

Director of Performance and Movement; Physical Therapy

Kelly Fradin

Dr. Kelly Fradin

Director of Pediatrics

Hina J. Talib

Dr. Hina J. Talib

Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Cory Kercher

Dr. Cory Kercher

Pediatrics

Amish Nishawala

Dr. Amish Nishawala

Pediatrics

Kersha S. Pennicott

Dr. Kersha S. Pennicott

Pediatrics & Urgent Care

David W. Dodick

Dr. David W. Dodick

Chief Science & Medical Officer, Atria; Co-Chair, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Paul G. Lee

Dr. Paul G. Lee

Chief Clinical Consultant

Richard S. Isaacson

Dr. Richard S. Isaacson

Director of Brain Health

Lawrence C. Newman

Dr. Lawrence C. Newman

Director of Brain Health

Ken Shubin Stein

Dr. Ken Shubin Stein

Co-Founder, Atria; Co-Founder and CEO, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Nieca Goldberg

Dr. Nieca Goldberg

Women’s Health & Cardiology, Medical Director of Atria New York

Benjamin H. Lewis

Dr. Benjamin H. Lewis

Director of Atria South Florida; Cardiology

Rony Shimony

Dr. Rony Shimony

Director of Cardiology

Jahangir Rahman

Dr. Jahangir Rahman

Internal Medicine

Jennifer McGugins Hill

Dr. Jennifer McGugins Hill

Internal Medicine

Edward J. Greaney

Dr. Edward J. Greaney

Internal Medicine

Bernard M. Kruger

Dr. Bernard M. Kruger

Internal Medicine

Yadiera M. Brown

Dr. Yadiera M. Brown

Family Medicine

Daniel Angerbauer

Dr. Daniel Angerbauer

Preventive Medicine

Nicholas D. Caputo

Dr. Nicholas D. Caputo

Director of Urgent & Home Care

Evelyn C. Granieri

Dr. Evelyn C. Granieri

Director of Geriatrics

Carmela Seymour

Dr. Carmela Seymour

Gynecology

Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Dr. Panta Rouhani Schaffer

Medical Dermatology

Kyle O’Flaherty

Mr. Kyle O’Flaherty

Director of Performance and Movement; Physical Therapy

Kelly Fradin

Dr. Kelly Fradin

Director of Pediatrics

Hina J. Talib

Dr. Hina J. Talib

Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Cory Kercher

Dr. Cory Kercher

Pediatrics

Amish Nishawala

Dr. Amish Nishawala

Pediatrics

Kersha S. Pennicott

Dr. Kersha S. Pennicott

Pediatrics & Urgent Care