Borek Foldyna, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
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Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- German
- Czech
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Borek Foldyna
Borek Foldyna, MD, is a Cardiovascular Radiologist, Member of Faculty at Harvard Medical School, and Administrative Director of the Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Foldyna graduated and earned his doctorate from the University of Leipzig, Germany. Within Radiology's broad field, Dr. Foldyna has received extensive training in cardiovascular imaging and completed the Harvard Catalyst Education Program in applied biostatistics. Besides clinical utilization of cardiac imaging, Dr. Foldyna has co-investigated and lead several research efforts in investigator- and NIH-funded projects, including large trials, such as the Framingham Heart Study, PROMISE, and REPRIEVE trial. In collaboration with AIM, Dr. Foldyna has developed, validated, and applied deep-learning algorithms to assess the quality and quantity of coronary artery calcium, heart size, and epicardial adipose tissue on cardiac CT.
These efforts have resulted in several peer-reviewed publications and book chapter contributions. Additionally, Dr. Foldyna received the Siemens Outstanding Academic Research Award for his work on coronary artery calcium and the Top 3 Poster Award from the Harvard University Center for AIDS Research for investigating the natural history of coronary plaques in people living with HIV.
Locations
- Nantucket Cottage Hospital
- 57 Prospect Street, Nantucket, MA 02554
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- Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2014 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02462
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- 2014 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02462
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- 52 Second Avenue, Waltham, MA 02451
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- 80 Everett Avenue, Chelsea, MA 02150
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- 440 Foley Street, Somerville, MA 02145
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- 1153 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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- 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
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- 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114
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- 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
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- 81 Highland Avenue, Salem, MA 01970
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- 4 Centennial Drive, Peabody, MA 01960
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- 1 Hutchinson Drive, Danvers, MA 01923
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- 102 Endicott Street, Danvers, MA 01923
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- 100 Cummings Center, Beverly, MA 01915
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- 480 Lynnfield Street, Lynn, MA 01904
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- Cooley Dickinson Health Care
- 30 Locust Street, Northampton, MA 01060
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- 1 Hospital Road, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
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- Cooley Dickinson Health Care
- 170 University Drive, Amherst, MA 01002
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Expertise
Education
- Residency: Rhoen Clinic, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2020
- Residency: University of Leipzig, Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology, 2016
- Medical Education: University of Leipzig, 2010
Insurance
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
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