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Dr. Christopher Cove, MD

Accepting New Patients

(543 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

Weill Cornell Medical College (1985)

2400 South Clinton Avenue 1st Floor
Rochester, NY 14618

(585) 275-2877

Dr. Christopher Cove, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Rochester, NY specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1985 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Christopher Cove, MD is affiliated with University of Rochester Medical Center and CARDIOLOGY CLINICAL GROUP.

Office Locations

Address:

2400 South Clinton Avenue 1st Floor
Rochester, NY 14618

Address:

601 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14642

Unable to locate address.

Address:

601 Elmwood Avenue Ground Floor, G-1200
Rochester, NY 14620

In The News

“For instance, surges of adrenaline and other stress-related body chemicals can cause the fatty plaques in narrowed arteries to rupture, leading to blood clots, heart attacks, and strokes, says...”—"Even Everyday Depression, Anxiety May Hasten Death", Huff Post, August 2012

“Dr. Christopher Cove, a cardiologist and associate professor of medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center in N.Y., told Health.com that increases in adrenaline and other stress-related...”—"Mild cases of anxiety, depression may lead to an early death", CBS Boston, August 2012

“Christopher Cove had just completed a procedure designed to choke off the blood supply to a large tumor lodged in the heart of a 32-year-old nurse.”—"Risky Business", Washington Post, July 2011

angioplasty	30
cardiac procedures	129
catheterization	130
diagnostic procedures	85
doctor visit	256
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	130
stent placement (stenting)	30
vascular procedures	46

**Gender**
Male	494
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	630
Black	173
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	115
Less than 65	304

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

angioplasty	26
cardiac procedures	111
catheterization	112
diagnostic procedures	73
doctor visit	307
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
minimally invasive procedures	112
stent placement (stenting)	26
vascular procedures	50

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	608
Black	156
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	98
Less than 65	276

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	44
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

angioplasty	26
cardiac procedures	121
catheterization	109
diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	317
emergency care	10
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
minimally invasive procedures	109
stent placement (stenting)	26
vascular procedures	50

**Gender**
Male	888
Female	652

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1188
Black	242
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	468
From 75 to 84	356
85 and over	222
Less than 65	494

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

angioplasty	26
cardiac procedures	116
catheterization	101
diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	344
minimally invasive procedures	101
stent placement (stenting)	26
vascular procedures	63

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	128
Hispanic	42
Asian	12
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	70
Less than 65	243

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	47
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

angioplasty	56
cardiac procedures	186
catheterization	166
diagnostic procedures	71
doctor visit	332
emergency care	10
minimally invasive procedures	166
stent placement (stenting)	56
vascular procedures	73

**Gender**
Male	424
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	114
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	97
Less than 65	185

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

angioplasty	32
cardiac procedures	146
catheterization	128
diagnostic procedures	75
doctor visit	351
emergency care	17
minimally invasive procedures	128
stent placement (stenting)	32
vascular procedures	63

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	523
Black	94
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	74
Less than 65	199

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

angioplasty	32
cardiac procedures	107
catheterization	96
diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	313
minimally invasive procedures	96
stent placement (stenting)	32
vascular procedures	45

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	66
Less than 65	169

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

cardiac procedures	41
catheterization	42
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	255
minimally invasive procedures	42
vascular procedures	29

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	461
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	57
Less than 65	153

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

angioplasty	76
cardiac procedures	230
catheterization	231
diagnostic procedures	132
doctor visit	566
minimally invasive procedures	231
stent placement (stenting)	76
vascular procedures	78

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Cove, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Cove, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Rochester, NY were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and diagnostic procedures.

angioplasty	38
cardiac procedures	134
catheterization	125
diagnostic procedures	73
doctor visit	340
emergency care	12
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
minimally invasive procedures	125
stent placement (stenting)	38
vascular procedures	56

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Cove, MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	106
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	490
Hispanic	23
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	157
85 and over	79
Less than 65	202
65 to 74	207

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Cove, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Cove, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Cancer	10
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Cove, MD graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1985. He completed residency at University of Rochester Medical Center. He is certified by the Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College (1985)

Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center

Board Certification: Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Cove, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Rochester Medical Center

CARDIOLOGY CLINICAL GROUP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Christopher Cove, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 543 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Christopher Cove, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Rochester, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Cove, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$54,144 ELIQUIS $54,144
Pfizer Inc.	$39,304 ELIQUIS $39,304
Chiesi USA, Inc.	$36 KENGREAL $36
Volcano Corporation	$33 $33

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$87,050
Food and Beverage	$3,353
Travel and Lodging	$1,525
Consulting Fee	$1,500
Education	$90

Research Payments

Dr. Christopher Cove, MD has received 2 research payments totaling $49,492.

Biography

Dr. Christopher Cove is a specialist in adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Cove attended medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College. He is professionally affiliated with the University of Rochester Medical Center.