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Office
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1988 - 1991
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1984
- University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 1986 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1981 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1996
Clinical Trials
- A Prospective Study of Multidrug Resistance and a Pilot Study of the Safety of and Clinical and Microbiologic Response to Levofloxacin in Combination With Other Antimycobacterial Drugs for Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis (MDRTB) in HIV-Infected Patients.
- Caspofungin Acetate Compared With Amphotericin B Liposomal in Treating Patients With Persistent Fever and Neutropenia Following Cancer Treatment Start of enrollment: 2000 Aug 01
- Multicenter Trial of Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing to Reduce Nosocomial Infections Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 717 citationsExecutive Summary: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Cancer: 2010 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society ...Alison G. Freifeld, Eric J. Bow, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Michael Boeckh, James I. Ito
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2011-02-15 - 1158 citationsGuidelines for preventing infectious complications among hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients: a global perspective.Marcie Tomblyn, Tom Chiller, Hermann Einsele, Ronald E. Gress, Kent A. Sepkowitz
Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2009-10-01 - 103 citationsPreventing Opportunistic Infections After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Infectious Diseases Society of Ameri...Keith M. Sullivan, Clare A. Dykewicz, David L. Longworth, Michael Boeckh, Lindsey R. Baden
Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program. 2001-01-01
Press Mentions
- Opinion: These Tests to Determine Who's Immune Could Help Us Face Future Covid SurgesJune 29th, 2022
- The Case for Covid Boosters Just Got StrongerNovember 2nd, 2021
- Merck's Covid-19 Pill Is Great News but May Not Be a Game-ChangerOctober 2nd, 2021
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Grant Support
- Clinical Research And Mentoring In Infectious DiseaseNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2002–2006
- Prevention Epicenters ProgramNational Center For Infectious Diseases (Ncid)1998–2005
- Adult AIDS Clinical Trials UnitNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1999–2001
- Tolerance, Safety And Activity Of Rifapentine Alone And In Combination/ AIDSNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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