Hospital Affiliation

University Hospital, Newark

INSURANCE PARTICIPATION

Insurance Participation: with Provider Number (where applicable)
The information below is subject to change and should not be relied upon until after it is verified with the insurance company. In addition, psychiatric providers should be contacted directly for information on their participation with managed care and insurance companies.

Aetna, Inc.

AmeriGroup

AmeriHealth of NJ

America's Choice Provider Network (ACPN)

CHN Solutions

Clover Health Plans

Devon Health Services/ULLICO

Horizon BCBS Managed Care

Horizon NJ Health

Horizon NJ Total Care(HNJH)

Horizon PPO Network

International Union Op. Engineers

Magnacare

Medicaid

Medicare

MultiPlan

Prime Health Services, Inc.

Qual Care HMO

Qual Care PPO

Three Rivers Provider Network

UHC Comm/Oxford

United Healthcare Community Plan (formerly AmeriChoice of NJ, Inc.)

VA Choice (Health Net Federal Services)

WellCare Health Plans

Languages

Spanish
Ukranian

Overview

Dr. Gerula earned her Bachelor of Science in 1992 from New Jersey Institute of Technology majoring
in Chemical Engineering, and her Medical Degree from UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School in
1996. She completed her internship and residency training at New Jersey Medical School and
remained at the institution to complete her cardiology fellowship in 2002.

She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Echocardiography.

She has been faculty since 2002 and currently serves as the Program Director for the Cardiovascular
fellowship and is also the Course Director for the Cardiology Organ system course for first year
medical students,

Education

M.D., 1996, UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
BS, 1991, Newark College of Engineering

Licensure & Certification

Medical Licensure
New Jersey

Languages

Spanish
Ukranian

Relevant Publications

Extensive Myocardial Iron Deposition in a patient with Hepatitis C. Rusovici A, Ibrahim S, Sood S, Maher J, Gerula C, Kaluski E, Klapholz M Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2012;39(2):281-3

The Functional SYNTAX Score ? A Huge Step Forward for Research in Motion? Dehnee A, Gerula C, Maher J, Mazza V, Dhruvakumar S, Kaluski E. J Invas Cardio. 2012 Jun;24(6):304-5

Warfarin and aspirin in patients with heart failure and sinus rhythm. Homma S, Thompson JL, Pullicino PM, Levin B, Freudenberger RS, Teerlink JR, Ammon SE, Graham S, Sacco RL, Mann DL, Mohr JP, Massie BM, Labovitz AJ, Anker SD, Lok DJ, Ponikowski P, Estol CJ, Lip GY, Di Tullio MR, Sanford AR, Mejia V, Gabriel AP, del Valle ML, Buchsbaum R; WARCEF Investigators. N Engl J Med. 2012 May 17;366(20):1859-69. Epub 2012 May 2.

The new index to assess chronotropic response in patients with end stage liver disease undergoing dobutamine stress echocardiography. Rudzinski W, Waller AH, Prasad A, Sood S, Gerula C, Samanta A, Koneru B, Klapholz M. Liver Transpl. 2011 Dec 5. doi: 10.1002/lt.22476. [Epub ahead of print]

Routine Stress Testing After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Patel A, Waller A, Rusovici A, Dhruvakumar S, Maher J, Gerula C, Haider B, Klapholz M, Kaluski E. Minerva Cardioangiol. 2011 Aug;59(4):321-30.

A Massive Right Atrial Cavernous Hemangioma, Encompassing Most of the Lateral Wall and Involving Part of the Intra-atrial Septum. Husain Z, Maghai A, Ghesani N, Gerula C. Journal Cardiac Surgery. 2011 May;26(3):295.

Intra-aortic balloon pump prior to noncardiac surgery: a forgotten remedy? Schmidt R, Kasper M, Gerula C, Klapholz M, Haider B, Kaluski E. J Invasive Cardiol. 2011 Feb;23(2):E26-30

Anteriorly Displaced Right Coronary Artery in Acute Myocardial Infarction: What Should Every Cardiologist Know? Kaluski E, Solanki P, Sanchez-Ross M, Saric M, Randhawa P, Klapholz M, Christine Gerula, MD. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2011 Jan-Feb12:59-64.

Clinical applicability of coronary atherosclerotic lesion characterization. Kaluski E, Waller A, Patel A, Gerula C, Maher J, Haider B, Klapholz M. Minerva Cardioangiol. 2011 Jun;59(3):255-70.

Optimizing primary PCI beyond ?door to intervention time?? are we there yet? Kaluski E, Maher J, Gerula C, Tsai S, Randhawa P, Saric M, Oghlakian G, Alfano D, Palmaro J, Haider B, Klapholz M. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2010 Apr-Jun;11(2):84-90.

Areas Of Interest

Echocardiography

Preventative cardiology