GirishSonpalMD

Rheumatology • Alpine, NJ

Lupus & Related

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

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Office
33 Allison Road,
Alpine, NJ
Alpine, NJ 07620

Summary

Dr. Girish Sonpal is a rheumatologist in Bayside, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Queens and NYU Langone Hospitals. He received his medical degree from Grant Medical College and has been in practice 48 years. He specializes in lupus & related.

Education & Training

MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 1993 - 1993
UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
New York Medical College (Brooklyn-Queens)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1974
Caritas Health Care (Brooklyn-Queens)Internship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
Grant Medical CollegeClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 1977 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1974 - 2020
ME State Medical License Active through 1978

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

100 citations
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: a general review and report of 100 patients observed for 15 years.
John J. Calabro, William B. Holgerson, Girish M. Sonpal, Majda I. Khoury
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 1976-02-01

Journal Articles

Staphylococcus epidermidis septic arthritis following arthroscopic surgery
Knez, T, Asnis, D, Sonpal, G, Infectitious Disease in Clinical Practice, 4/1999
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis: Pitfalls in Early Diagnosis and Management
Sonpal, G.M., Calabro, John J., Wagner, Robert E., Kidd, Lawrence G.,, Clinical Medicine, 11/1974

Professional Memberships

American College of Rheumatology - ACR
Fellow