Cross County Cardiology

Cross County Cardiology Welcome! Our team of experts is dedicated to providing top-notch heart care for patients of all ages.

We understand that when patients are looking for the best vein and cardiology practice in NJ to diagnose their symptoms, or a heart specialist in Hudson County who will consider their individual needs, they have choices. At Cross County Cardiology, we provide each patient with the comprehensive, individualized care they need with an attitude of respect that they should always expect. Cardiology is an area of medicine that demands an immediate response when issues arise. When your primary care doctor recommends seeing the best vein and cardiology practice in NJ, we address that request with the sense of urgency. We always strive to see patients with referrals on the same day they contact us. Quality medical care can only come from highly skilled, experienced physicians with the knowledge and tools to recognize the signs and symptoms that each individual patient is experiencing. Each member of our medical team is Board certified and has extensive experience in providing cardiology and vascular care. They practice at the areas leading hospitals and they are respected as leaders in their field. At CCC, we use the most advanced diagnostic and treatment equipment available and provide all testing on premises so that our results are fast and precise. When you rely on us for your cardiology and vascular care, you also have the advantage of receiving care in a leading hospital including Hackensack University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Palisades General Medical Center and Holy Name Medical Center. We know you have other choices, but we continue to strive to make us your first and best choice for cardiac and vascular care.

04/06/2026

👋 Hey everyone! Let’s clear up some common myths about heart health—especially when it comes to stress and supplements. These are topics we hear about all the time, but the truth might surprise you.

In this video I'll show you the real impact of stress and supplements on your heart health.

We break down common misconceptions and explain what actually matters when it comes to protecting your heart.

I cover:

✅ Why chronic stress can directly harm your heart through hormones like cortisol

✅ The truth about dietary supplements—and why they’re not a cure-all

✅ Why personalized care is key when it comes to heart health decisions

Heart health isn’t just about medications—it’s about lifestyle, balance, and making informed choices with guidance from your care team.

When your heart skips a beat, it's not always romantic. Sometimes it's a sign that needs attention. 💓Heart rhythm disord...
04/06/2026

When your heart skips a beat, it's not always romantic. Sometimes it's a sign that needs attention. 💓

Heart rhythm disorders, or arrhythmias, affect millions of Americans. From occasional palpitations to serious conditions like atrial fibrillation, these disorders can significantly impact your quality of life and overall health.

Dr. Bareket specializes in diagnosing and treating all types of arrhythmias using the latest technology:

✅ 24-hour Holter monitoring
✅ Event monitors for intermittent symptoms
✅ Electrophysiology studies
✅ Medication management
✅ Advanced procedures when needed

Symptoms to watch for include palpitations, dizziness, shortness of breath, chest discomfort, or feeling like your heart is racing or fluttering.

Don't ignore irregular heartbeats. Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent complications and improve your quality of life. Call (201) 489-9009 to schedule your consultation with Dr. Bareket or visit crosscountycardiology.com 📞

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Let’s talk about pravastatin—one of the most commonly prescribed medications for heart health, and one that’s often misu...
04/03/2026

Let’s talk about pravastatin—one of the most commonly prescribed medications for heart health, and one that’s often misunderstood.

Pravastatin isn’t just about lowering cholesterol—it’s about reducing your long-term risk of heart attack and stroke.

In this blog, we break down how it works, who it’s for, and why consistency matters.

You’ll learn:

✅ How pravastatin lowers LDL cholesterol and protects your arteries

✅ Why taking it consistently is critical for real risk reduction

✅ The truth about side effects and who benefits most

Bottom line: You’re not just treating a number—you’re protecting your future.

👉 Read the full blog:
https://crosscountycardiology.com/pravastatin-what-patients-should-know-about-this-heart-protecting-statin/

04/01/2026

👋 Hey everyone! Let’s clear up one of the most misunderstood topics in heart health—because a heart attack and sudden cardiac death are not the same thing.

In this video, we cover the key differences between a heart attack and sudden cardiac death—and why understanding this could save a life.

Think of the heart in three simple ways: pumping, plumbing, and electrical. Each plays a different role—and when one fails, the outcome can look very different.

You’ll learn:

✅ Why a heart attack is a “plumbing problem” caused by blocked arteries

✅ How sudden cardiac death is an “electrical problem” that disrupts the heart’s rhythm

✅ Where these conditions can overlap—and why that distinction matters

Understanding these differences isn’t just educational—it’s critical. Recognizing symptoms early and knowing what’s happening can make all the difference in an emergency.

At Cross County Cardiology, we believe education empowers patients to take control of their heart health.

👉 Want to learn more about your heart and how to protect it? Visit our website or schedule an appointment with our team today.

We’re proud to celebrate a milestone that reflects years of dedication, trust, and excellence in patient care—recognitio...
03/31/2026

We’re proud to celebrate a milestone that reflects years of dedication, trust, and excellence in patient care—recognition that truly speaks to our mission of putting heart health first. ❤️

In this post, we’re highlighting an exciting achievement for one of our leading cardiologists and what it means for our patients and community.

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Dr. Rick J. Pumill of Cross County Cardiology has once again been recognized as a NJ Top Doc for 2026—continuing a remarkable streak since 2018.

This recognition reflects:

✅ A long-standing commitment to patient-centered care
✅ Expertise in diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions
✅ A trusted reputation built on compassion, innovation, and results

At Cross County Cardiology, we believe recognition like this goes beyond awards—it’s about the impact we make in our patients’ lives every single day.

If you’re looking for expert, personalized heart care backed by experience and trust, we’re here for you.

🌐 Learn more: https://crosscountycardiology.com/nj-top-docs-recognizes-dr-rick-j-pumill-of-cross-county-cardiology-for-2026-continuing-his-recognition-since-2018/

Leadership. Compassion. Expertise.Dr. Chris Pumill represents the kind of cardiology care every patient deserves — thoug...
03/30/2026

Leadership. Compassion. Expertise.

Dr. Chris Pumill represents the kind of cardiology care every patient deserves — thoughtful, attentive, and rooted in evidence-based medicine.

Whether he’s guiding a patient through treatment options or discussing prevention strategies, Dr. Pumill takes the time to listen, educate, and build trust. His commitment to patient-centered care means every conversation matters and every plan is personalized.

At Cross County Cardiology, we’re proud to have physicians who combine clinical excellence with genuine compassion — and Dr. Pumill embodies both.

Your heart health is in experienced hands. ❤️

📞 551-357-0021
🌐 www.crosscountycardiology.com

🦵 Varicose veins are more than just a cosmetic concern.What you’re seeing here is advanced vein disease — enlarged, twis...
03/27/2026

🦵 Varicose veins are more than just a cosmetic concern.

What you’re seeing here is advanced vein disease — enlarged, twisted veins caused by poor circulation and weakened vein valves. While many people think of varicose veins as simply a cosmetic issue, they can also cause:

• Leg heaviness
• Swelling
• Cramping
• Skin discoloration
• Increased risk of blood clots

Over time, untreated vein disease can progress and lead to more serious complications.

The good news? Early evaluation and treatment can help relieve symptoms, improve circulation, and prevent progression.

If you’re noticing visible veins, leg discomfort, or swelling — don’t ignore it. Prevention and early care make a difference.

📞 551-357-0021
🌐 www.crosscountycardiology.com

03/25/2026

💪 Heart Disease & Exercise: Let’s Bust a Myth

Hey everyone — Dr. Chris Pumill from Cross County Cardiology here.

There’s a common myth that exercise is unsafe for patients with heart disease.
That couldn’t be further from the truth.

In fact, exercise is one of the most important parts of heart recovery and long-term health.

After certain heart attacks or cardiovascular surgeries, we often enroll patients in cardiac rehabilitation — a supervised exercise program designed to safely strengthen the heart. Think of it like physical therapy… but for your heart.

In a monitored setting, we carefully guide heart rate and intensity, allowing the heart to work harder and recover stronger. This process helps:

❤️ Improve recovery
❤️ Reduce hospital readmissions
❤️ Lower the risk of heart failure
❤️ Improve long-term survival

The key is safe, structured, medically supervised activity.

If you have heart disease and are unsure how to exercise safely, talk to us. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.

📞 551-357-0021
🌐 www.crosscountycardiology.com

❤️ Clarity changes everything.“When you understand what’s happening inside your heart, fear turns into clarity — and cla...
03/23/2026

❤️ Clarity changes everything.

“When you understand what’s happening inside your heart, fear turns into clarity — and clarity leads to better decisions.”
— Dr. Fernando Segovia

At Cross County Cardiology, we believe education is one of the most powerful forms of care. Taking the time to explain, answer questions, and walk you through your results isn’t extra — it’s essential.

Because when you truly understand your heart health, you feel empowered. And empowered patients make confident, informed decisions.

If you have questions about your heart, we’re here to listen.

📞 551-357-0021
🌐 www.crosscountycardiology.com

Your heart health starts with a conversation.At Cross County Cardiology, we believe great care begins by listening. Ever...
03/20/2026

Your heart health starts with a conversation.

At Cross County Cardiology, we believe great care begins by listening. Every patient has a unique story, history, and set of concerns — and that’s where personalized heart care truly begins.

Whether you’re managing high blood pressure, worried about your risk of blood clots, or simply staying proactive about prevention, we take the time to explain, educate, and create a treatment plan tailored just for you.

Because heart care isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s patient-centered. It’s thoughtful. It’s built around you. ❤️

If you have questions about your heart health, we’re here to help.

📞 551-357-0021
🌐 www.crosscountycardiology.com

03/18/2026

🎥 Welcome back to Whiteboard Wednesdays at Cross County Cardiology!

In this week’s episode, Dr. Kevin Soriano breaks down an important topic: blood clots, specifically Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) — clots that usually start in the legs and can travel to the lungs, causing a serious condition called a pulmonary embolism (PE).

Here’s what you need to know:

🩸 Blood clots often develop due to three main factors (called a “triad”):
• Poor blood flow
• Damage or dysfunction of the vessel wall
• Hypercoagulable states (when blood is “extra sticky,” sometimes due to genetics or medications)

Usually, one factor alone isn’t enough — but when two or three happen together, the risk increases.

✈️ One of the leading causes? Inactivity.
Long plane flights, extended sitting, or recovery after surgery can increase your risk. Staying active and moving regularly can make a big difference.

If you have a family history of clotting disorders or concerns about your risk, we’re here to help. At Cross County Cardiology, we focus on prevention, education, and personalized care to keep your heart and circulation healthy

📞 551-357-0021
🌐 www.crosscountycardiology.com

🎥 Behind the scenes at Cross County Cardiology.Education is one of the most powerful tools in heart health. Every video ...
03/16/2026

🎥 Behind the scenes at Cross County Cardiology.

Education is one of the most powerful tools in heart health. Every video we create, every explanation we give, and every question we answer is designed to help our patients truly understand their cardiovascular health.

Because when you understand your heart… you take better care of it. ❤️

At Cross County Cardiology, we believe informed patients make confident decisions. That’s why we go beyond diagnosis and treatment — we focus on clear communication, prevention, and personalized guidance every step of the way.

Your heart deserves knowledge.
Your heart deserves expert care.

📞 551-357-0021
🌐 www.crosscountycardiology.com

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103 River Road, 2nd Floor
Edgewater, NJ
07020

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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