Nicholas Papapietro, MD

Cardiology visits often feel like a necessary chore, yet they’re one of the few appointments where the stakes can’t be ignored. Nicholas Papapietro, MD, keeps the process uncomplicated without cutting corners. The practice sits on the 10th floor of the Linsky Building at 281 1st Ave, a stretch of Manhattan where pre-war facades meet the hum of daily hospital traffic.

Patients find the office equipped for immediate needs—onsite services cover everything from routine EKGs to urgent consultations, and restrooms are available without leaving the floor. Directions are straightforward: cross streets are 16th and 17th, and the building entrance is marked by a modest awning that blends into the neighborhood’s utilitarian aesthetic.

When questions arise or follow-ups are needed, the number to dial is (212) 870-9497. For those navigating by subway or rideshare, a quick tap on the map will confirm the quickest route. The area around 1st Ave doesn’t boast flashy storefronts, but its proximity to NYU Langone keeps foot traffic steady and the sidewalks predictably busy.