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Office
111 E 210th St
Bronx, NY 10467Phone+1 713-920-4321Fax+1 718-920-2746
Summary
- Dr. Vagish Hemmige, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Bronx, New York. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York, Texas, and Illinois. He is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2009 - 2012- University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2017 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2019
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2014- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Novel Potassium Binders for Early Postoperative Hyperkalemia in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience.Alesa Campbell, Weirui Xiao, Enver Akalin, Yorg Azzi, Luz Liriano-Ward
Transplantation Proceedings. 2024-09-01 - Increasing Multiorgan Heart Transplantations From Donation After Circulatory Death Donors in the United States.Shivank Madan, Jill Teitelbaum, Omar Saeed, Vagish Hemmige, Sasha Vukelic
Clinical Transplantation. 2024-08-01 - 1 citationsGeographic Dialysis Facility Density and Early Dialysis Initiation.Vagish Hemmige, Priya Deshpande, Keith C Norris, Jenny I Shen, Kevin F Erickson
JAMA Network Open. 2024-01-02
Press Mentions
World's First HIV-Positive to HIV-Positive Heart Transplant Recipient Meets Donor Family, Shares Gratitude for Life & Advocates for Organ DonationDecember 2nd, 2022- HIV-Positive NYC Woman Becomes First to Get Heart Transplant from Donor Also with HIVNovember 22nd, 2022
