John B. Kostis

Preventive Cardiology

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

About

John B. Kostis works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

John B. Kostis was an Emeritus Professor of Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He established the Cardiovascular Institute of New Jersey and contributed to major clinical trials on blood pressure control and heart failure prevention. He served as a dedicated teacher and mentor in cardiology until his passing in 2024.

Research focus

Hypertension ManagementHeart Failure PreventionCardiovascular Risk AssessmentLipid ManagementSexual Dysfunction in Cardiovascular Disease

Impact

561 pubs · 23,570 cites · h-index 72

Training

MD
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1960

Affiliations

Work Experience

Emeritus Professor of Medicine

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School · 1972 - 2024

Assistant Professor of Medicine

University of Pennsylvania · 1972