Clinical interests for Dr. Saunders include heart failure, heart valve disease, and hypertension (high blood pressure). Dr. Saunders honors several insurance carriers, including Viant, Healthfirst, and CIGNA Plans. He attended medical school at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. His medical residency was performed at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Saunders include: Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease; Diplomate, Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography; and Diplomate, Certification Board Council of Nuclear Cardiology.