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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
- Management of a major varicella zoster exposure in a pediatric oncology population.Carol Rossetto, Kent Sepkowitz, Jill Ackerman, Rachel Corke, Nina J Pickett
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 2024-08-01 - 4 citationsInstitutional quality and patient safety programs: An overview for the healthcare epidemiologist.Pranavi Sreeramoju, Tara N. Palmore, Grace M. Lee, Michael B. Edmond, Jan E. Patterson
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021-01-01 - 3 citationsLower Rate of Seropositivity to Measles Among Young Healthcare Personnel in New York City.Anabella Lucca, Nagla Bayoumi, Lakshmi V. Ramanathan, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Mini Kamboj
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2020-12-15
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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