OlanrewajuOlusolaEsanMDMBA FACP FCCP FAASM

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Sleep Medicine

President and Medical Director Epignosis Specialty Practice PC

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Office
320 Wilson St
Ste 2
West Hempstead, NY 11552
Phone+1 516-485-5864

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Dr. Olanrewaju Esan is a pulmonologist and sleep specialist in West Hempstead, NY and is affiliated with hospitals in the area, including NYU Winthrop Hospital and Mount Sinai South Nassau. He received his medical degree from University of Lagos College of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in internal medicine, critical care medicine ,pulmonary diseases and sleep medicine and specifically experienced in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy and weaning from mechanical ventilation based on his training and experience from Sleep Disorders Institute in Manhattan, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center (now Mount Sinai Morningside) and the world renowed subacute hospital Coler-Goldwater Memorial Hospital(now Henry J Carter hospital). In addition he is an entrepreneur with an MBA from Hofstra University and involved in church activities with Abundant Life Christian Center New York and community activities in Long Island NY

Hofstra UniversityMBA, Health care Management, 2010 - 2015
Hofstra UniversityM.B.A., 2015
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2000 - 2000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1997 - 2000
One Brooklyn Health System/Interfaith Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1997
One Brooklyn Health System/Interfaith Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
University of Lagos College of MedicineClass of 1991

Consultant attending of the year Family Practice Residency Program, South Nassau Communities Hospital, 2015
Teaching attending of the year Family Practice Residency Program, South Nassau Communities Hospital, 2008
Leadership recognition award American College of Chest Physicians, 2006
Physician of the Year Coler-Goldwater Specialty Hospital, 2002
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PubMed

20 citations
Efficacy of deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in the medical intensive care unit.
Hassan Khouli, Janet M. Shapiro, Vinh Philip Pham, Asghar Arfaei, Olanrewaju Esan
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2006-12-01

Journal Articles

Efficacy of deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis in the medical intensive care unit
Esan O, Khouli H, Pham V, Shapiro J, Jean R, Asghar Arfaei and Peter Hornel, Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 1/1/2006
Weaning Outcomes in post-acute care patients at Coler-Goldwater Specialty Hospital
Esan O, Sansone G, Frengly D, Vasuvedaraju R, Ghumman C, Eden E, and Vecchionne J, ACCP international conference, 1/1/2002

Abstracts/Posters

Criteria for weaning from prolonged ventilator support: How well do they work?
Esan O, Sansone G, Frengly D, Vasuvedaraju R, Ghumman C, Eden E, and Vecchionne J, SCCM international conference, 1/1/2004
Criteria for success for ventilator weaning in a long term acute care hospital: is one week free from ventilator support as good as one week free.
Esan O, Sansone G, Frengly D, Vasuvedaraju R, Ghumman C, Eden E, and Vecchionne J, ACCP international conference, 1/1/2003
Does prolonged length of time of ventilator support affect the likelihood of successful weaning?
Esan O, Sansone G, Frengly D, Vasuvedaraju R, Ghumman C, Eden E, and Vecchionne J, ACCP international conference, 1/1/2003
Factors that influence compliance among inner-city tuberculosis patients on directly observed Therapy (DOT)
Esan O and Ankobiah W, ATS international conference, 1/1/1997
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Lectures

Sleep disorders for pulmonary/critical care
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, NY; St John's Episcopal Hospita; South Nassau Communities Hospital
MRSA pneumonia
Thromboembolism