NEW YORK, NY, January 28, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Monzur Morshed, MD, FACC, has been named a 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctor, the fourth year he has received the esteemed Top Doctor designation. Only 7 percent of the nation's licensed physicians are chosen each year as Castle Connolly Top Doctors for their specialties in their regions.

Dr. Morshed is a cardiologist with Avicenna Cardiology, a leading practice recognized for providing comprehensive cardiovascular care and advanced diagnostic services to the New York community. Dr. Morshed also maintains clinical affiliations with New York University and Lenox Hill Hospital.

"Being recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor is truly an honor, but to me, it represents more than just a designation - it reflects the trust and confidence that my patients place in me every day," said Dr. Morshed.

Dr. Morshed evaluates and treats a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. His primary medical focus includes the management of hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias. He also specializes in identifying and mitigating cardiovascular risk factors, with a particular interest in addressing the unique health challenges and elevated risks within specific ethnic populations.

Dr. Morshed utilizes several advanced diagnostic procedures and technologies to manage patient care, including:
- Echocardiography
- Stress testing
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Cardiac rhythm monitoring
- Preventive cardiovascular screenings
- Peripheral Vascular Studies (arterial and venous ultrasounds)
- Cath Lab affiliation
- Post-Cath and CABG follow-up
- EP evaluation
- Obesity clinic

In addition to clinical consultations and diagnostic testing, the practice is structured to provide integrated cardiovascular support, facilitating streamlined patient evaluations and follow-up care within the Avicenna Cardiology framework.

Dr. Morshed earned his Doctor of Medicine degree in 2005, followed by a residency in internal medicine and specialized fellowship in cardiovascular disease. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and has conducted a variety of research in this area.

Beyond his clinical duties, Dr. Morshed is a recognized advocate for public health and community education. He has received honors from the U.S. President, the U.S. Congress, and the New York State Senate for his service to the community. His expertise has been featured in numerous media outlets, including NBC, CBS, and Reuters, and he frequently appears on television programs in Bangladesh. He has authored works such as The Road to Love and Redemption and contributes medical insights to professional platforms like KevinMD, specifically regarding cardiovascular risks in South Asian populations. He can also be found on social media as "MONZUR MORSHED CARDIOLOGIST."

Top Doctors are nominated by peer physicians and selected by the physician-led Castle Connolly research team.

About Castle Connolly

Castle Connolly publishes its Top Doctors list at castleconnolly.com and in a variety of print and online partner publications. Nominations are open to all board-certified MDs, DOs, and DPMs. The Castle Connolly team chooses honorees based on nominee criteria that includes their medical education, training, hospital appointments, and disciplinary histories.

Doctors do not and cannot pay to be selected as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

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