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Office
555 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10022Phone+1 212-492-5500Fax+1 516-663-8796
Summary
- Bruce Polsky, MD is an infectious disease specialist based in New York, with subspecialties in HIV/AIDS Medicine, transplant/immunocompromised states, and microbiology. He completed his medical education at Wayne State University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in internal medicine at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and a fellowship in infectious disease at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Polsky holds prominent faculty positions at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine, where he serves as Associate Dean and Chairman of the Department of Medicine. He has an extensive academic and clinical career with roles at Stony Brook University, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Columbia University, and Weill Cornell Medicine. His research publications focus on topics such as COVID-19 and HIV, and he has been involved in multiple clinical trials related to infectious diseases. Dr. Polsky has received numerous accolades, including being named among America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly over several consecutive years.
Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1983 - 1986
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
- Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1981 - 2027
- FL State Medical License 2012 - 2021
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2020
- Top Doctors on Long Island Newsday, 2016-2020
- Super Doctors superdoctors.com, 2008-2011, 2013-2020
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Clinical Trials
- A Phase I/II Open-Labelled Trial of Intravitreal Ganciclovir Salvage Therapy for AIDS Patients With Active CMV Retinitis Who Are Intolerant of Systemic Therapy
- A Study of HIV and Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in HIV-Infected Patients
- A Comparison of Adefovir and Tenofovir for the Treatment of Lamivudine-Resistant Hepatitis B Virus in People With HIV
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsThe impact of COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies on clinical outcomes: A retrospective cohort study.Arielle R Nagler, Leora I Horwitz, Simon Jones, Christopher M Petrilli, Eduardo Iturrate
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 2022-12-05 - 3 citationsAbsence of COVID-19 Disease Among Chronically Ventilated Nursing Home Patients.Irving H. Gomolin, Grigoriy Krichmar, David Siskind, Jasmin Divers, Bruce Polsky
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2021-09-29 - 2 citationsPost-acute care nursing home deaths in the COVID era: Potential for attribution bias.Irving H. Gomolin, Douglas A. Hartley, Bruce Polsky
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2021-03-20
Journal Articles
- EcoHIV Infection of Mice Establishes Latent Viral Reservoirs in T Cells and Active Viral Reservoirs in Macrophages That Are Sufficient for Induction of Neurocognitive ...Howard E Gendelman, Bruce Polsky, PLoS One
Press Mentions
- Data: Long Island Has NY’s Highest Rate for COVID-19 ReinfectionDecember 1st, 2022
- Data: Long Island Has NY's Highest Rate for COVID-19 ReinfectionNovember 30th, 2022
- Second Booster Protection Wanes Quickly, New Study SaysApril 6th, 2022
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