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Jonathan M. Schwartz

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Jonathan M. Schwartz
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First Name
Jonathan
Last Name
Schwartz
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Faculty ID
648
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Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-medicine
Gender
Male
Email
jonschwa@montefiore.org
Phone
914-849-3746
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Medicine
Department Link
Rank
Professor
Tags
me-patientcare-transplant-programs-liver
me-patientcare-transplant-team
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Hepatology
Type
Administrative
Locations
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2 Longview Avenue, Suite 500
City
White Plains
State
NY
Zip
10601
Location Title
WPH Center for Cancer Care
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1521 jarrett Place
City
Bronx
State
NY
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10461-2606
Location Title
Montefiore M-E Center for Cancer Care
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1621 Eastchester Road
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Bronx
State
NY
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10461-2301
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Montefiore Medical Group-Comprehensive Family Care Center (CFCC)
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111 East 210th Street
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Bronx
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NY
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10461-2401
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Montefiore Medical Center
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White Plains Hospital
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2 Longview Avenue
City
White Plains
State
NY
Zip
10601
Location Title
White Plains Hospital
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Education Type Label
Fellowship
Education Institution
University of Washington Med Center
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Jacobi Medical Center
Professional Interests

<p>Jonathan M. Schwartz is a board Certified Transplant Hepatologist. &nbsp;He is a graduate of Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine. He was an Internal Medicine Resident at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a Fellow in Gastroenterology/Transplant Hepatology at the University of Washington in Seattle. &nbsp;He returned to New York in 2011 from Portland, Oregon where he served as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Oregon Health and Sciences University.</p>
<p>Dr. &nbsp;Schwartz has an interest in treating patients with acute and chronic liver diseases including those patients with advanced liver diseases who require liver transplantation.</p>
<p>He has a special interest in the multidisciplinary care of patients with liver tumors.</p>

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M.D.
Selected Publications

<p><strong><br /></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Estes JD, Stolpman D, Olyaei A, Ham JM, <strong>Schwartz JM</strong>, Orloff SL.&nbsp; High Prevalence of Potentially Hepatotoxic Herbal Supplement Use in Fulminant Hepatic Failure Patients. Arch Surg. 2003;138(8):852-8.</li>
<li><strong>Schwartz JM</strong>, Beymer C, Althaus SJ, Larson AM, Zaman A, Glickerman D, Kowdley KV.&nbsp; Cardiopulmonary Consequences of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts: Role of Increased Pulmonary Artery Pressure. J Clin Gastroenterol 2004;38(7):590-594.</li>
<li>Lim LL, Scarborough J, Thorne J, Graham E, Kempen J, Mackensen F, Nguyen Q D, Prabriputaloong T, Read R, Suhler EB, <strong>Schwartz JM</strong>, &nbsp;Smith JR. Uveitis in Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2009;147(2):332-338.</li>
<li>O&rsquo;Glasser AY, Scott DA, Corless CL, Zaman A, Sasaki A, Gopal DV, Rayhill SC, Orloff SL, Ham JM, Rabkin JM, Flora K, Davies CH, Broberg CS, and <strong>Schwartz JM.</strong>Hepatic and Cardiac Iron Overload Among Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease Referred for Liver Transplantation. Clinical Transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2010 Sep-Oct;24(5):643-51.</li>
<li>Kanwal F, Befeler A, Chari R, Marrero J, Kahn J, Afdhal N, Morgan T, Roberts L, Mohanty SR, <strong>Schwartz J</strong>, Van Thiel D, Hassanein TI, Li J, Zeringue A, DiBisceglie A. Rate of Potentially Curative Treatment in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma.&nbsp; Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2012 Aug;36(3):257-65.</li>
<li>Bichoupan K1,&nbsp;<strong>Schwartz JM,</strong>&nbsp;Martel-Laferriere V,&nbsp;Giannattasio ER,&nbsp;Marfo K,&nbsp;Odin JA,&nbsp;Liu LU,&nbsp;Schiano TD,&nbsp;Perumalswami P,&nbsp;Bansal M,&nbsp;Gaglio PJ,&nbsp;Kalia H,Dieterich DT,&nbsp;Branch AD,&nbsp;Reinus JF. Effect of Fibrosis on Adverse Events in Patients with Hepatitis C Treated with Telaprevir. Aliment Pharmacol Ther.&nbsp;2014;39(2):209-16.</li>
<li><strong>Schwartz J</strong> and Carithers RL.&nbsp; Epidemiology and Etiologic Associations of Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma.&nbsp; In Rose BD, editor. Up to date in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.&nbsp; Up to date, Inc. Wellesley, MA, Updated 2014.</li>
<li><strong>Schwartz JM </strong>and Carithers RL, Jr.&nbsp; Clinical features, diagnosis, and screening for primary hepatocellular carcinoma.&nbsp; Up to date in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.&nbsp; Up to date, Inc. Wellesley, MA, Updated 2014.</li>
<li>Curley SA, Stewart KE, <strong>Schwartz JM</strong>, Carthers RL, Jr.&nbsp; Nonsurgical therapies for localized hepatocellular carcinoma.&nbsp; Up to date, Inc. Wellesley, MA, Updated 2014.<strong>&nbsp;</strong></li>
<li><strong>Schwartz JM</strong>.&nbsp; Approach to the patient with a focal liver lesion.&nbsp; Up to date Inc Gastroenterology and Hepatology.&nbsp; Up to date, Inc. Wellesley, MA, Updated 2014.</li>
<li>Hartwell L and <strong>Schwartz JM.&nbsp; </strong>AsymptomaticLiver Chemistry Abnormalities. Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management. 2009; 16 (11): 525-34.</li>
<li>Urquhart J<strong>, Schwartz, JM.</strong> Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance in a Western Population with Hepatitis B. Current Hepatitis Reports, 2011.</li>
<li><strong>Schwartz, JM </strong>and Reinus JF.&nbsp; Prevalence and Natural History of Alcoholic Liver Disease.&nbsp; Clinics in Liver Disease. 2012; 16 (4): 659-66.</li>
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Sheira L. Schlair

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Sheira L. Schlair
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First Name
Sheira
Last Name
Schlair
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1467668624
Faculty ID
11775
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Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-medicine
Languages
Dutch
Spanish
French
Hebrew
Gender
Female
Email
sschlair@montefiore.org
Phone
718-862-1782
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Medicine
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Rank
Professor
Division
General Internal Medicine
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POINT (-73.88072 40.88002)
Address Line 1
111 East 210th Street
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10461-2401
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Center
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Academic
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POINT (-73.8459022 40.8504961)
Building
Van Etten
Room
2A-29
Address Line 1
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Address Line 2
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus ~ Ruth L. Gottesman Clinical Skills Ctr.
Address Line 3
1300 Morris Park Avenue
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10461
Location Title
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
Case Western Reserve University
Education Type Label
Fellowship
Education Institution
New York University Medical Center
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Montefiore Medical Center
Professional Interests

<p>Dr. Sheira Schlair is the Communication and Interpersonal Skills Theme and Faculty Development Leader for the inaugural BAP (Becoming a Physician) Program, the longitudinal clinical skills program for all Einstein medical students within the new ELCP (Einstein Learning Community Program). She is an experienced medical educator with special interest and expertise in teaching and remediating communication skills and professionalism. She also serves as the President of the Leo M. Davidoff Society, the Einstein teaching society.</p>
<p>Dr. Schlair previously served as a Course Co-Director for the Introduction to Clinical Skills (ICM) program. Prior to that, she served for close to a decade as an Associate Program Director, Firm 1 Director and Director of Clinical Skills Assessment for the Montefiore Moses/Weiler Internal Medicine Residency Program, overseeing the OSCE and miniCEX / Direct Clinical Observation programs. During her tenure she was the recipient of several teaching awards for her work with residents and medical students. She is a graduate of the eight-year combined BA/MD program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine with concentrations in medical education scholarship and the Primary Care Track. She completed a BA in medical anthropology and also completed coursework and achieved a Certificate in European Social Sciences from University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is a graduate and former Chief Resident of the Montefiore Primary Care and Social Internal Medicine residency where she helped to initiate the residency's program in Kisoro, Uganda. Following residency training, she achieved an MS (Medical Education) and completed a General Internal Medicine fellowship at New York University School of Medicine where she also served as a teaching attending at Gouverneur and Bellevue Hospitals. She has also completed the Facilitator in Training faculty development program through the Academy on Communication in Healthcare (ACH) is now a senior faculty member and guide for their nationally recognized faculty development program.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Her research, curricular and program development focuses on doctor-patient and teacher-student communication in clinical skills education. She regularly leads faculty development efforts locally and nationally in promoting skills in patient centered and relationship centered care for clinicians and within teams, in the areas of feedback, communication, coaching and teaching praxis.&nbsp;</p>

Research Areas
Clinical skills assessment, professional identity formation, learning climate, behavior change theory and praxis, physician health, learning communities
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M.D.
M.S.
Clinical Focus

General adult medicine and primary care<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

Research Focus

Medical education<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

Selected Publications

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp; &nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Jay M, Kalet A, Ark T, McMacken M, Messito MJ, Richter RA, <strong>Schlair S,</strong> Sherman S, Zabar S, Gillespie C. Physicians&rsquo; attitudes about obesity and their relation to competency and patient weight loss: A cross-sectional survey. <em>BMC Health Services Research</em> 2009; 9:106</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Jay M, <strong>Schlair S,</strong> Caldwell R, Kalet A, Sherman S, Gillespie CC. From the patients&rsquo; perspective: The impact of training on resident physicians&rsquo; obesity counseling. <em>Journal of General Internal Medicine</em> 2010; 25(5):415-22</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Jay M, Gillespie C, <strong>Schlair S,</strong> Sherman S, Kalet A. Physicians&rsquo; use of the 5As in counseling obese patients: Is the quality of counseling associated with patients&rsquo; motivation and intention to lose weight? <em>BMC Health Services Research </em>2010; 10:159-165</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Schlair S,</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;"> Hanley K, Gillespie C, Disney L, Kalet A, Darby P, Frank E, Spencer E, Harris J, Jay M. How medical students&rsquo; behaviors and attitudes affect the impact of a brief curriculum on nutrition counseling. <em>Journal of Nutrition Education Behavior </em>2012; 44(6):653-7.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Schlair S,</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;"> Moore S, McMacken M, Jay M. </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">How to deliver high-quality obesity counseling in primary care using the 5As framework. </span><em><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management </span></em><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">2012; 19:221-9.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Frank E, <strong>Schlair S,</strong> Elon L, Saraiya M. Do U.S. medical students report more training on&nbsp;evidence-based prevention topics? <em>Health Education Research</em> 2013; 28(2): 265-75</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Jay M, Gillespie C, <strong>Schlair S,</strong> Savarimuthu S, Zabar S, Kalet A. The impact of primary care resident physician training on patient weight loss at 12 months. <em>Obesity</em> 2013; 21(1): 45-50</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Salamon J, Sherman D, <strong>Schlair S.</strong>&nbsp; The metamorphosis of a horse into a zebra: Case report of primary eosinophilic gastroenteritis. <em>Einstein Journal of Biology and Medicine</em> 2013; E1-E5.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">McEvoy M, <strong>Schlair S,</strong> Sidlo Z, Burton W, Milan F. Assessing third-year medical students&rsquo; ability to address a patient&rsquo;s spiritual distress during a medical crisis. <span class="jrnl"><em>Academic Medicine</em></span> 2014; 89(1):66-70.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Milburn S, Fried M, Risley M, <strong>Schlair S. </strong>Student-as-teacher: The creation of a medical student-driven education elective. <em>Medical Education </em>2016; 50(11): 1156<em>.</em></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;"><strong>Schlair</strong><strong> S, </strong></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Dyche L, Milan F. Longitudinal faculty development program to promote effective observation and feedback skills in direct clinical observation. <em>MedEdPORTAL</em> 2017;13:10648. </span><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: blue;" href="https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10648"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10648</span></a></p&gt;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Iyer S, Jay M, Southern W, <strong>Schlair S. </strong>Assessing and counseling the obese patient: Improving resident obesity counseling competence. <em>Obesity Research and Clinical Practice</em> 2018; 12 (2): 242</span>.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Cowman K, Mittal J, Weston G, Harris E, Shapiro L, <strong>Schlair S</strong>, Park S, Nori P. Understanding drivers of influenza like illness presenteeism within training programs: A survey of trainees and their program directors. <em>American Journal of Infection Control</em>. 2019; 47(8):895-901.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 3pt 0in 3pt 0.25in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">Jagannath A, Nabors C, Southern W, <strong>Schlair S, </strong>Conigliaro R. Resident inbox task completion is improved with a single electronic health record (EHR) system. <em>Journal of General Internal Medicine. </em>March 5 2020; online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05751-z.</span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Helvetica;">John J, Gowda D, <strong>Schlair S,&nbsp;</strong>Hojsak J, Milan F, Auerbach L. After the discontination of Step 2 CS: A Collaborative Statement from the DOCS (Directors of Clinical Skills).&nbsp;<em>Teaching and Learning in Medicine. </em>April 23-May 2023: 35(2): 218-223.&nbsp;</span></li>
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EMR ID
4545
Biography

<p>Sheira Schlair, MD, is an attending physician and Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus centers on general adult medicine and primary care.</p><p>After earning her Doctor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University in 2003, Dr. Schlair completed an internship and residency in primary care/social internal medicine at Montefiore in 2006. She was invited to stay on as Chief Resident from 2006 to 2007. Following this, she completed a Master of Science in medical education at New York University and a fellowship in general internal medicine in 2009. Dr. Schlair completed the Facilitators in Training national faculty development fellowship through the Academy on Communication in Healthcare in 2014. She also completed the Harvard Macy Scholars&rsquo; Leading Innovations in Health Care &amp; Education at Harvard School of Medicine.</p><p>Dr. Schlair&rsquo;s research focuses on medical education. Her work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, review articles and abstracts, and she has presented at lectures, grand rounds and workshops nationally and internationally.</p><p>Dr. Schlair is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the National Board of Medical Examiners. She is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the Academy on Communication in Healthcare. She is also a member of the Society of General Internal Medicine and the Association of American Medical Colleges. In 2016, Dr. Schlair was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society and was elected President in 2018.</p>

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Kenneth J. Schaefle

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Kenneth
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Schaefle
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1730591330
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15470
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Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-medicine
Gender
Male
Provider Type
Primary Care
Email
kschaefl@montefiore.org
Phone
718-579-2500
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Medicine
Department Link
Rank
Assistant Professor
Division
General Internal Medicine
Locations
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Address Line 1
1621 Eastchester Road
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10461-2301
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Group-Comprehensive Family Care Center (CFCC)
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POINT (-73.91543 40.82478)
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305 East 161st Street
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Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10451-3535
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Montefiore Medical Group-Comprehensive Health Care Center (CHCC)
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Montefiore Medical Group - CHCC
Address Line 2
305 East 161st Street
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10451
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Group - CHCC
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Lenox Hill Hospital
Professional Interests

<p>Dr. Kenneth Schaefle in an Eagle Scout and a graduate of Evanston Township High School and Northwestern University. After graduating, he and two friends founded the Boom Chicago theater company in Amsterdam, creating the first English-language improvisation comedy theater in the Netherlands. Boom Chicago became the largest and longest-running theater show in the country&rsquo;s history and launched the careers of many well-known comedians.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>Ken entered medical school at the age of 40 and participated in a global health trip to Uganda where he developed his love for working in low-resource settings. After completion of residency, Ken joined the global health faculty at Montefiore to work with the Uganda program in which he participated as a student.</p>
<p>Now in his 6th year in the PCSM/Global Health faculty group, Dr. Schaefle is the editor of Reasoning Without Resources, a 1500-page global health textbook. He spends many months each year in Uganda, teaching medical students, residents, and Ugandan medical officers how to provide medical care in a low-resource setting.</p>

Research Areas
Global Health
Low-resource medical care
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Professional Title
M.D.
Clinical Focus

Adult Medicine<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

Selected Publications

<p>Reasoning Without Resources &ndash; Editor 2021. Served as editor for two years to create two volume, 1500-page global health textbook that case studies from 129 admissions at a rural Uganda hospital. Author: Gerald Pacione. San Francisco: Global Health Collaborations Press</p>
<p>PLOS ONE 15(6): e0234049 2020: Managing Hypertension in Rural Uganda: Realities and Strategies 10 Years of Experience at a District Hospital Chronic Disease Clinic Joseph H Stephens 1 2 3, Faraz Alizadeh 1 2 4 5, John Bosco Bamwine 1 2, Michael Baganizi 1, Gloria Fung Chaw 1 2 3, Morgen Yao Cohen 1 2 3, Amit Patel 1 2 3, K J Schaefle 1 2 3, Jasdeep Singh Mangat 1 2, Joel Mukiza 1 2, Gerald A Paccione</p>
<p>Journal of Heart and Lung Transplant 2012: Hepatic dysfunction and survival after orthotopic heart transplantation: application of the MELD scoring system for outcome prediction. Chokshi A, Cheema FH, Schaefle KJ, Jiang J, Collado E, Shahzad K, Khawaja T, Farr M, Takayama H, Naka Y, Mancini DM, Schulze PC. PMID: 22458996</p>
<p>American Journal of Cardiology 2011: Epicardial fat volume in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Khawaja T, Greer C, Chokshi A, Chavarria N, Thadani S, Jones M, Schaefle K, Bhatia K, Collado J, Einstein AJ, Schulze PC. PMID: 21565323</p>
<p>Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2011: Incidence and predictors of infection in patients undergoing primary isolated coronary artery bypass grafting: a report from a tertiary care hospital in a developing country. Ahmed D, Cheema FH, Ahmed YI, Schaefle KJ, Azam SI, Sami SA, Sharif HM. PMID: 21224817</p>

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Brian D. Rubin

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Department
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Gender
Male
Provider Type
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Email
brubin@montefiore.org
Phone
718-920-2273
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Department of Medicine
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Rank
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General Internal Medicine
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3444 Kossuth Avenue
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Bronx
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NY
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Montefiore Medical Center
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NY
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Montefiore Medical Center
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Residency
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Montefiore Medical Center
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M.D.
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Adult Medicine<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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3451
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Serena L. Roth

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Full Name
Serena L. Roth
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First Name
Serena
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Roth
NPI
1689877920
Faculty ID
12805
Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-medicine
Gender
Female
Provider Type
Primary Care
Email
sroth@montefiore.org
Phone
718-920-2273
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Medicine
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Rank
Associate Professor
Division
General Internal Medicine
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3444 Kossuth Avenue
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NY
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Bronx
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NY
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Location Title
Montefiore Medical Center
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
New York University School of Medicine
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Professional Interests

<p>Dr. Serena Roth is a general internist with a special interest in the management of patients with chronic pain. She completed a medical degree at NYU School of Medicine and a Primary Care/Internal Medicine residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Following residency, she conducted tuberculosis research in Bangkok, Thailand at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).&nbsp;<br /><br />Dr. Roth joined the Montefiore Einstein Division of General Internal Medicine in 2011 as a clinician educator. She is active in medical student and resident education, especially regarding chronic pain and opioids. She was a site director for the Ambulatory and Internal Medicine clerkships from 2014-2018 and is now an Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program.&nbsp;</p>

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M.D.
Clinical Focus

Adult Medicine

Selected Publications

<p>Guideline adherence and reasons for recommending dose reduction in a primary care-based opioid management clinic. Khalid L, Roth S, Zhang C, Burkenroad A, Carrozzi G, Starrels J. J Opioid Manag. Nov-Dec 2021;17(6):481-488. doi: 10.5055/jom.2021.0682.</p>
<p>New normal: caring for hospitalised patients in the Bronx, New York, during COVID-19. Akiyama M, Arnsten J, Roth S. Intern Med J. 2021 Feb;51(2):288-290. doi: 10.1111/imj.15040.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22817684&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">Concurrent influenza virus infection and tuberculosis in patients hospitalized with respiratory illness in Thailand.</a> Roth S, Whitehead S, Thamthitiwat S, Chittaganpitch M, Maloney SA, Baggett HC, Olsen SJ. Influenza Other Respi Viruses. 2012 Jul 21. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2012.00413.x.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?linkname=pubmed_pubmed&amp;from_uid=…; target="_blank" rel="noopener">Unintended consequences of a quality measure for acute bronchitis.</a> Roth S, Gonzales R, Harding-Anderer T, Bloom FJ Jr, Graf T, Stahl MS, Maselli JH, Metlay JP.<span class="jrnl" title="The American journal of managed care"> Am J Manag Care</span>. 2012 Jun 1;18(6):e217-24.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18551887&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener">Music therapy: a novel motivational approach for dually diagnosed patients.</a> Ross S, Cidambi I, Dermatis H, Weinstein J, Ziedonis D, Roth S, Galanter M. J Addict Dis. 2008;27(1):41-53.</p>

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5522
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Margaret S. Rosenberg

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Full Name
Margaret S. Rosenberg
Profile Image URL
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Faculty
First Name
Margaret
Last Name
Rosenberg
NPI
1205963204
Faculty ID
7567
CMO Specialties
Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-family-social-med
Languages
Spanish
Gender
Female
Provider Type
Primary Care
Email
mrosenbe@montefiore.org
Phone
718-933-2400
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Family and Social Medicine
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Rank
Assistant Professor
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POINT (-73.85222 40.83423)
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2175 Westchester Avenue
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10462-4734
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Group-Castle Hill Family Practice
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3011 Boston Road
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NY
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10469-4002
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Montefiore Medical Group-Williamsbridge
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1 Fordham Plaza, 5th Floor
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Bronx
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NY
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10458-5870
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Montefiore Medical Group-Family Health Center (FHC)
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Montefiore Medical Group
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Fordham Health Center
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One Fordham Plaza
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10458
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Group
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
BronxCare Health System
Professional Interests

<p><strong>Education</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health</li>
<li>Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center (Chief Resident)</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Professional Background</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Faculty member, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center Family Medicine Residency</li>
<li>Faculty member,&nbsp;Montefiore Medical Center School Health Program</li>
<li>Medical director and medical provider, Bronx Regional High School Clinic</li>
<li>Team leader and attending physician, Montefiore Family Medicine Residency (current)</li>
<li>Assistant professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Clinical Activity</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Family medicine practice and precepting</li>
<li>Clinical precepting of medical students</li>
<li>Facilitating small-group teaching for ICM and 3rd-year clerkship at Einstein</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Accomplishments</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Facilitating training and seeing students and residents grow and contribute to family medicine.</li>
<li>Interests: Family medicine education and training, adolescent medicine</li>
</ul>

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M.D.
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Family Medicine

EMR ID
4434
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Evelyn M. Rondinel

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Evelyn M. Rondinel
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Clinical Terms
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Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-medicine
Languages
Spanish
Gender
Female
Email
erondine@montefiore.org
Phone
718-920-2985
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Type
Academic
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Academic
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Department of Medicine
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Assistant Professor
Division
Hospital Medicine
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111 East 210th Street
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Bronx
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NY
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10461-2401
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Montefiore Medical Center
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111 East 210th Street
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Bronx
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NY
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10467
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Montefiore Medical Center
Education and Trainings
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Medical Education
Education Institution
SUNY Health Sciences at Stony Brook
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Jacobi Medical Center
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M.D.
EMR ID
4488
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Juan C. Robles

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Juan C. Robles
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Juan
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Robles
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1437435047
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14761
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Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-family-social-med
Gender
Male
Provider Type
Primary Care
Email
jrobles@montefiore.org
Phone
718-920-4678
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Family and Social Medicine
Department Link
Rank
Associate Professor
Type
Administrative
Title
Clinic Preceptor
Tags
einstein-dept-dfsm-family-medicine-residency-inpatient
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3011 Boston Road
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NY
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10469-4002
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Montefiore Medical Group-Williamsbridge
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1 Fordham Plaza, 5th Floor
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Bronx
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NY
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10458-5870
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Montefiore Medical Group-Family Health Center (FHC)
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3011Boston Road
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NY
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10469-4002
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Montefiore Williamsbridge Practice
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Montefiore Medical Center
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3544 Jerome Avenue
City
Bronx
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NY
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10467
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Center
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Montefiore Medical Center
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Off
Professional Title
M.D.
Clinical Focus

Family Medicine

EMR ID
5252
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Anibal O Puente

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Anibal O Puente
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Faculty
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Anibal
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Puente
NPI
1821066531
Faculty ID
15608
CMO Specialties
Clinical Terms
Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-surgery
Gender
Male
Email
apuentes@montefiore.org
Phone
718-904-1400
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Surgery
Rank
Assistant Professor
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Clinical
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POINT (-73.84849 40.84667)
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1578 Williamsbridge Road
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Bronx
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NY
Zip
10461-6265
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Montefiore at 1578 Williamsbridge
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Montefiore Medical Center
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1578 Williamsbridge Road
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Bronx
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NY
Zip
10461
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Center
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
University of Rosario School of Medicine-Argentina
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Cabrini Med. Center
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Off
Professional Title
M.D.
EMR ID
4341
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Mark J. Polisar

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Mark J. Polisar
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Provider
Faculty
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Polisar
NPI
1700956992
Faculty ID
10261
CMO Specialties
Employment Status
part-time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-family-social-med
Gender
Male
Provider Type
Primary Care
Email
mpolisar@montefiore.org
Phone
718-547-6111
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Family and Social Medicine
Department Link
Rank
Assistant Professor
Type
Clinical
Title
Medical Director
Type
Administrative
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Is Primary
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Location (Address, State, City, Zip)
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3011 Boston Road
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10469-4002
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Montefiore Medical Group-Williamsbridge
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Montefiore Medical Group
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3011 Boston Road
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10469
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Group
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
Professional Interests

<p><strong>Education</strong></p>
<p>Dr. Polisar completed a medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Meidcine and residency in Brown University's family practice program.</p>
<p><strong>Professional Background</strong></p>
<p>Dr. Polisar was a staff physician from 1991 to 1999 at Blackstone Valley Community Health Care in Central Falls, RI, a one-mile square community of mostly Latino immigrants. There, he helped coordinate a newly established outpatient training site for one quarter of Brown's family medicine residents, and served as part-time clinical faculty and preceptor for the department. Additionally he served as medical director of the health center, a federally Section 330-funded organization, which included a school-based health center at a local high school. He joined Montefiore Einstein as a faculty member in 1999.</p>
<p><strong>Clinical Practice</strong></p>
<p>Dr. Mark Polisar is currently based at the Williamsbridge site, where he sees family medicine patients. He coordinates the Williamsbridge Task Force (an interdisciplinary group that helps with the oversight of processes and workflows at the health center).</p>
<p><strong>Teaching Activity</strong></p>
<p>Dr. Polisar precepts residents and serves as the site coordinator for the 3rd-year family medicine medical student clerkship and 4th-year medical student family medicine ambulatory elective.</p>
<p>Dr. Polisar's teaching interests include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Primary Care</li>
<li>Clinical administration of community health centers</li>
<li>Integration of residency education into community health centers</li>
<li>Optimal use of the EMR for use in patient care in the outpatient setting</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Community Health</strong></p>
<p>Dr. Polisar coordinates the Williamsbridge CATCH Initiative (Collective Action to Transform Community Health), a community intervention in the Williamsbridge area with the intent to improve the health and nutritional options for patients at high risk for sequelae of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.</p>
<p><strong>Adminstrative Activity</strong></p>
<p>Dr. Polisar is the chair of the Montefiore Medical Group Peer Review Committee, participates in related quality improvement for Montefiore Medical Group, and participates on several committees to help with the transition from cEMR to EPIC.</p>
<p><strong>Research Interests</strong></p>
<p>Dr. Polisar is interested in community intervention for patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease.</p>

CHAM Provider
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Professional Title
M.D.
Clinical Focus

The clinical focus is on Quality improvement, Peer Review, administrative committee work,, community health, and medical student rotation oversight.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

Research Focus

Oversee medical students whom that have an ongoing Quality Improvement project that is handed from group to group every six weeks, resulting in abstracts that can be presented at academic meetings. Most of the focus has been on practice changes related to COVID, including telehealth impacts and COVID vaccines.

EMR ID
4284
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