White Plains, N.Y. (August 25, 2025) – White Plains Hospital has announced that fellowship-trained cardiologist Dr. Aushim Kokroo has joined White Plains Hospital Physician Associates. He will practice at WPHPA Cardiac Electrophysiology in White Plains and at the Hospital’s newest multispecialty center, WPHPA of Scarsdale.
Board-certified in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and internal medicine, Dr. Kokroo earned his medical degree from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, completed his internal medicine residency at North Shore University Hospital & Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and pursued a cardiovascular disease fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital, where he also served as a hospitalist.
His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm, Scientific Reports, and Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.
Dr. Kokroo provides patient-centered cardiac care tailored to each individual’s needs, with the goal of supporting heart health and promoting overall well-being.
To make an appointment at either of his locations, call 914-WPH-BEAT.
About White Plains Hospital
White Plains Hospital is a proud member of the Montefiore Health System, serving as its tertiary hub of advanced care in the Hudson Valley. The Hospital is a 292-bed not-for-profit healthcare organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. White Plains Hospital has outpatient medical facilities across Westchester, including multispecialty practices in Armonk, Hawthorne, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Somers, Yonkers and Yorktown Heights; and Scarsdale Medical Group locations in Harrison and Scarsdale.
The Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, and in 2025 received another 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — the highest distinction offered by the federal agency – for the fourth consecutive year. In addition, the Hospital received its third Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a distinction held by only two percent of hospitals in the country. White Plains Hospital has consistently received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades®, and in 2025 was awarded an “A” Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the 13th consecutive time.