Luke R. Sponholz
Howard S. Moskowitz
Clinical focus is on the medical and surgical treatment of ear and skull base disorders in adults and children, including chronic ear disease, hearing loss, dizziness, cochlear implants and ear and skull base tumors.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
Dr. Moskowitz’s research focuses on the development of novel treatments for skull base disorders, management of vestibular disorders, quality improvement in medical education and understanding the neural bases of auditory processing.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p>Howard S. Moskowitz, MD, PhD, is an attending physician and Associate Professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. His clinical focus is on the medical and surgical treatment of ear and skull base disorders in adults and children, which includes chronic ear disease, hearing loss, dizziness, cochlear implants and tumors of the ear and skull base.</p><p>A graduate of Cornell University, Dr. Moskowitz received his Bachelor of Science in 1998. In 2005, he earned his Doctor of Philosophy at Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, followed by his Doctor of Medicine in 2006 at Weill Medical College. He began his postdoctoral training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, completing his residency in otolaryngology–head & neck surgery in 2011. He then pursued a fellowship in otology, neurotology, and skull base surgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, completing it in 2013.</p><p>Dr. Moskowitz’s research focuses on the development of novel treatments for skull base disorders, management of vestibular disorders, quality improvement in medical education and understanding the neural bases of auditory processing. His work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, books and abstracts, as well as presented nationally.</p><p>He is board certified in otolaryngology–head & neck surgery and neurotology. In 2017, Dr. Moskowitz received the Teacher of the Year Award from the Department of Otorhinolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. He was named one of New York Super Doctors Rising Star Edition from 2015 to 2017. Dr. Moskowitz is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and the American Neurotology Society.</p>
Maria Y. Mazing
<p>My research interest is in internal medicine/hospital medicine.</p>
Valentyna Goloborodko
Marc J. Gibber
Clinical focus is on diagnosing and treating nasal and sinus conditions, breathing disorders, ear conditions, swallowing or throat conditions, tonsillitis and general ear, nose and throat conditions.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
Dr. Gibber’s research focuses on innovation in healthcare, specifically digital health and remote patient monitoring.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p>Marc Gibber, MD, is Director, General/Comprehensive Otolaryngology and Associate Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. His clinical focus is on the diagnosis and treatment of nasal and sinus conditions, breathing disorders, ear conditions, swallowing or throat conditions, tonsillitis and general ear, nose and throat conditions.</p><p>After receiving his Bachelor of Arts at Yeshiva University in 2002, Dr. Gibber came to Einstein for his medical education, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 2008. He continued at Einstein for this postdoctoral training, completing his residency in otorhinolaryngology–head and neck surgery in 2013.</p><p>Dr. Gibber’s research focuses on innovation in healthcare, specifically digital health and remote patient monitoring. He also has an interest in surgical simulation and surgical education. He has shared his work through peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, poster presentations and invited lectures.</p><p>Dr. Gibber is board certified and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. He has been listed among the <em>New York Times</em>’ Super Doctors - Rising Stars.</p>
Antonio C. Fojas, Jr.
<p>Dr. Antonio Fojas obtained his MD from De La Salle University College of Medicine in the Philippines. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center in the Bronx and was a General Medicine Fellow and Chief Medical Resident at the same institution.</p><p>After completing his fellowship, Dr. Fojas was appointed Chief of General Medicine Ambulatory Clinic until 2003. Since December 2006 he has been an Associate Program Director of the Internal Medicine Program at Our lady of Mercy Medical Center and now Montefiore Medical Center-Wakefield Campus.</p><p>Dr. Fojas' major interest is Primary Care Medicine both in-patient and out-patient.</p>
Elizabeth A. Dinces
Skull base tumors, Ménières disease and syndrome, cholesteatoma, ear and Mastoid infections, hearing and Inner ear disorders, hearing restoration procedures, cochlear implantation, facial nerve disorders, temporal bone trauma
Dr. Dinces’ basic science research focuses on understanding how the brain processes sounds into meaningful language and includes auditory scene analysis in the elderly, sound intensity processing in children and development of auditory processing after co
Upon earning her medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Dinces completed her residency in otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and the Newark Eye and Ear Infirmary and her fellowship in neurotology/skullbase surgery at Northwestern University. She is Chairman of the Quality Improvement Committee at Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Steven Ira Berk
<p>Primary Care</p>
<p>General Internal Medicine</p>
<p>Clinical Pharmacology</p>
<p>Drug Interactions</p>