MariaAjaimyMDAssistant Professor

Nephrology • Brooklyn, NY

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

Attending Physician, Einstein University

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Office
800 Poly Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11209
Phone+1 718-630-3766

Fax+1 718-630-3761

Education & Training

Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Kidney and Pancreas Tansplantation Fellowship, 2010 - 2011
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 2008 - 2010
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Lebanese University School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2012 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2012 - 2013
MA State Medical License 2010 - 2012

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Award of Excellence Richmond Academy of Medicine, 2007

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

39 citations
Increased intragraft rejection–associated gene transcripts in patients with donor-specific antibodies and normal biopsies
Nicole Hayde, Pilib Ó Broin, Yi Bao, Graciela de Boccardo, Michelle Lubetzky
Kidney International. 2014-09-01
30 citations
COVID-19 in Patients with Kidney Disease.
Maria Ajaimy, Michal L. Melamed
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2020-08-07
406 citations
Covid-19 and Kidney Transplantation.
Enver Akalin, Yorg Azzi, Rachel Bartash, Harish Seethamraju, Michael K. Parides
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2020-04-24

Abstracts/Posters

Safety of transplanting patients with lower strength donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA) without pre-transplant desensitization therapy
M Ajaimy, K Marfu, A Colovai, E Akalin, American Society of Nephrology, Atlanta, 2013
Bacterial and fungal infections do not increase sensitization in kidney transplant recipients
Maria Ajaimy, Aws Aljanabi, Liise Kayler, Adrian Colovai, Peter Masiakos, and Enver Akalin, American Society of Nephrology, Atlanta, 2013
Genomics of BKV viremia and nephropathy demonstrate an upregulated immune response, T-cell and natural killer cell activation in renal transplant recipients.
Ajaimy M with Lubetzky M, Bao Y, Aljanabi A, Marfo K, DeBoccardo G, Ye B, and Akalin E, American Transplant Congress, Seattle, 1/1/2013
Lack of association between infection and increased sensitization in kidney transplant recipients
Maria Ajaimy with Aws Aljanabi, Liise Kayler, Adrian Colovai, Peter Masiakos, and Enver Akalin, American Transplant Congress, Seattle, 1/1/2013
Pre-transplant immunologic risk assessment and immune monitoring of kidney transplant recipients with pre-transplant donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies
M Ajaimy, with K Marfo, M Lubetzky, A Colovai, P Masiakos, G de Boccardo and E Akalin, American Transplant Congress, Seattle, 1/1/2013
The genomics of BK viremia and nephropathy in kidney transplant recipients reveal a heightened T cell and natural killer cell response.
Ajaimy M, & Lubetzky, M, Bao Y, de Boccardo G, and Akalin E, American Society of Nephrology, Atlanta, 2013
Chronic HCV Infection Is Associated with Low Serum C−Reactive Protein (CRP) in Hemodialysis
Maria Ajaimy & al, American Society of Nephrology, Denver CO, 2010
The validity of VerifyNow® a rapid platelet function assay to measure aspirin resistance in hemodialysis patients.
Maria Ajaimy & al, American Society of Nephrology ASN, San Diego CA, 2009
Proton pumps inhibitors and stress ulcer prophylaxis
Maria Ajaimy & al, American college of physicians ACP, Syracuse, 2007
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