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Office
535 E 70th St
New York, NY 10021Phone+1 212-606-1679Fax+1 917-260-4597
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2005
- University of PennsylvaniaBA, Biological Basis of Behavior and Spanish; Minor: Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, 1997 - 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellowship NIH/NMA Careers in Academic Medicine Program, 2007
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsOptimizing Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients for Surgery.Alana E. Sigmund, Linda A. Russell
Current Rheumatology Reports. 2018-06-25 - 9 citationsPreoperative Management of Surgical Patients Using Dietary Supplements: Society for Perioperative Assessment and Quality Improvement (SPAQI) Consensus Statement.Kenneth C. Cummings, Maureen C. Keshock, Ravindra Ganesh, Alana E. Sigmund, Deanne T. Kashiwagi
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2021-05-01 - 6 citationsPerioperative Glucocorticoids in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Having Total Joint Replacements: Help or Harm?Tariq Chukir, Susan M. Goodman, Haley Tornberg, Huong T. Do, Charlene Thomas
ACR Open Rheumatology. 2021-07-20
Journal Articles
- Postoperative Tachycardia: Clinically Meaningful or Benign Consequence of Orthopedic Surgery?Sigmund AE, Fang Y, Chin M, Reynolds HR, Horwitz LI, Dweck E, Iturrate E, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1/1/2017
- Use of Pre-Operative Testing and Physician Response to Professional Society GuidanceSigmund AE Stevens E, Blitz J, Ladapo J, JAMA Internal Medicine, 1/1/2015
- Risk Factors for Flouroquinolone-Resistant E Coli Infections Among VA Nursing Home PatientsCohen AE, Lautenbauch E, Morales K, Linkin D, American Journal of Medicine, 1/1/2006
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Use of Pre-Operative Testing and Physician Response to Professional Society GuidanceSigmund AE Stevens E, Blitz J, Ladapo J, American College of Cardiology 64th Annual Scientific Session, 1/1/2015
- Tachycardia in Orthopedic Surgery PatientsSigmund AE Iturrate E, Fang Y, Reynolds H, J Hospital Medicine, Meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine, 1/1/2015
- Prediction of Pulmonary Embolism in Postoperative Orthopaedic Patients Using End Tidal Carbon Dioxide MeasurementsSigmund AE Ramme A, Iturrate E, Hutzler L, Dweck E, Steiger D, Bosco J, J Hospital Medicine, Meeting of the Society of Hospital Medicine, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Deep Venous and Pulmonary Embolism Prophylaxis1/30/2017
- Risk Score Algorithms, What Are They Good For?1/6./2016
- Incidental Pulmonary Embolism: What Now?1/6./2016
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Press Mentions
- Planning for Surgery? You Might Not Need All Those Tests BeforehandNovember 15th, 2021
Committees
- Member, Society of Hospital Medicine Research Committee 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- HSS Physician Profilehttps://www.hss.edu/physicians_sigmund-alana.asp
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