Raul Jesus Flores, MD Internal Medicine in Hackensack, NJ

Raul J Flores, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. His clinical expertise includes the diagnosis and management of heart failure and cardiomyopathies, pulmonary hypertension, cardiac amyloidosis, and cardiogenic shock. A particular focus of his practice is identifying patients with progressive or advanced heart failure who may benefit from evaluation for heart transplantation or mechanical circulatory support, and guiding patients through the evaluation and treatment process. He also provides longitudinal care for patients following heart transplantation and those living with mechanical circulatory support devices.

Dr. Flores has authored numerous publications in peer-reviewed medical journals regarding topics such as pulmonary hypertension, cardiac sarcoidosis, and mechanical circulatory support. He is fluent in both English and Spanish and is committed to expanding access to specialized cardiovascular care for diverse and underserved communities.

Skills and areas of interest:

• Advanced Heart Failure
• Heart Transplantation
• Mechanical Circulatory Support
• Cardiogenic Shock
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Cardiac Amyloidosis and infiltrative Cardiomyopathies
• Right heart catheterization and endomyocardial biopsy