EstherBenamuMD

Infectious Disease • Manhasset, NY

Physician

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Office
400 Community Dr
Ofc 200
Manhasset, NY 11030
Phone+1 518-562-0296

Education & Training

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Fellowship, Infectious Disease, 2013 - 2015
Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Universidad de Barcelona Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
CO State Medical License 2017 - 2023
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2013

Clinical Trials

Observational Study of HIV+ Deceased Donor Transplant for HIV+ Recipients Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 01
Recruiting
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Cytomegalovirus myocarditis in solid organ transplant recipients: A case series and review of literature.
Sias Scherger, Swati Mathur, Valida Bajrovic, Steven C. Johnson, Esther Benamu
Transplant Infectious Disease. 2020-06-01
22 citations
Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus infection in the hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient: an overview of epidemiology, management, and prevention
Esther Benamu, Stanley C. Deresinski
F1000research. 2018-01-02
84 citations
Infections associated with the use of eculizumab: recommendations for prevention and prophylaxis.
Esther Benamu, Jose G. Montoya
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases. 2016-08-01

Press Mentions

Multiple Studies Presented at IDWeek 2018 Highlight Use of Karius Test as a Liquid Biopsy for Infectious DiseasesOctober 8th, 2018
New Data Show Karius Test Improves Pathogen Detection in Challenging Patient PopulationsOctober 4th, 2017
Determining the Etiology of Febrile Neutropenia Using the Karius Sequencing-Based Infectious Disease Diagnostic AssaySeptember 20th, 2016