Purnima Garg
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<p>Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India<br />Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center (Family Medicine)</p>
<p><strong>Education</strong></p>
<p>Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India<br />Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center (Family Medicine)</p>
General Obstetrics and Gynecology<br /><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p>Monica Foreman-Hyacinthe, MD, is Medical Site Director, Scarsdale Women's Center and Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus centers on general obstetrics and gynecology.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in psychobiology from Yale University in 1984, Dr. Foreman-Hyacinthe earned her Doctor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1988. She then completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in 1992.</p><p>Dr. Foreman-Hyacinthe is a Diplomate of The American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a member of the National Medical Association. In 2022, Dr. Foreman-Hyacinthe was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society for excellence in the teaching of medical students. She has served as a panelist for health topics on breast cancer, cervical cancer, fibroids, menopause and preventive healthcare.</p>
<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>
<p>Dr. Farooq is board certified in Internal Medicine, Addiction Medicine, Palliative and Hospice Medicine and Obesity Medicine. He works as a direct care Internal Medicine hospitalist at Moses campus.</p>
<p>Anatomic Pathology.</p>
<p>Subspecialty interest: Pediatric and Perinatal Pathology. </p>
<p><strong>SERIFE ETI, MD</strong></p>
<p><strong>Clinical Associate Professor</strong></p>
<p><strong>Department of Family and Social Medicine</strong></p>
<p><strong>Medical Director<br /></strong></p>
<p><strong>Palliative Medicine Program<br /></strong></p>
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<p>Department: Family and Social Medicine</p>
<p>Practice Hospice & Palliative Medicine</p>
<p>Medical Education: University of Istanbul , School of Medicine</p>
<p>Residency: Department of Family and Social Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center</p>
<p>University of Istanbul, School of Medicine, Departments of Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology</p>
<p>Fellowship: Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY, NY</p>
<p>Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, Cornell University Medical College, NY, NY</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Salomon%20S%5BAuthor%5D&c… S</a>, <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Frankel%20H%5BAuthor%5D&c… H</a><sup>,</sup> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Chuang%20E%5BAuthor%5D&ca… E</a><sup>,</sup> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Eti%20S%5BAuthor%5D&cauth… S</a><sup>,</sup> <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Selwyn%20P%5BAuthor%5D&ca… P</a>. Implementing Routine Palliative Care Consultation Before LVAD Implantation: A Single Center Experience. <a title="Journal of pain and symptom management." href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29307849">J Pain Symptom Manage.</a> 2018 May; 55(5):1350-1355</p>
<p>Liantonio J<strong>, Eti S : </strong>When it is beneficial to defer dialysis<strong>?</strong> J Fam. Pract. Dec 64(12) E:1-2, 2015</p>
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<p>Nevadunsky NS, Gordon S, Spoozak L, VanArsdale A, Houa Y, Klobocista M, <strong>Eti S</strong>, Rapkin B, Goldberg GL. The role and timing of palliative medicine consultation for women with gynecologic malignancies: Association with end of life interventions and direct hospital costs. Gynecologic Oncology 132:3-7, 2014 Lead Article PMID 24183728</p>
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<p><strong>Eti S, </strong>O'Mahony S, McHugh M, Guilbe R, Blank A, Selwyn P. Outcomes of the Acute Palliative Care Unit in an Academic Medical Center. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2013 May 10</p>
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<p>Nevadunsky, N<strong>, </strong>Brodt, Z, <strong>Eti, S,</strong> Rapkin, B, Rivera, E, Selwyn, P, Goldberg, G. <a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/ygyno/article/pii/S0090825811012558"><span style="color: #6b9f25;">Differences in the use of palliative medicine consultation in gynecologic malignancies in an urban hospital system</span></a><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span>Gynecologic Oncology,Volume 125, Supplement 1, March 2012, Page S117</p>
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<p>Nevadunsky, N, <strong>Eti, S,</strong> Rivera, E, Harris, K, Chudnoff, S, Selwyn, P, Rapkin, B, Goldberg, G. <a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/ygyno/article/pii/S0090825811012625"><span style="color: #6b9f25;">Palliative medicine educational initiative for trainees in gynecologic oncology</span></a><br />Gynecologic Oncology, Volume 125, Supplement 1, March 2012, S119-S120</p>
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<p>Serife <strong>Eti,</strong> Guest Editor. Palliative Care, Prim Care Clin Office Pract, 38(2), 2011 PMID: 21628032</p>
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<p><strong>Eti</strong>, S. Palliative Care: Evolving field of Medicine, Prim Care Clin Office Pract. 38(2) 159-171, 2011 PMID: 21628031</p>
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Diagnosis and management of children with thrombosis, hemophilia and rare bleeding disorders.
Her primary areas of academic interest include quality improvement efforts to improve thrombosis risk assessment in the pediatric population, specifically elucidating the thrombosis risk in patients with sickle cell disease.
<p>Jennifer G. Davila, MD, is Co-Director, Hemophilia Treatment Center at Montefiore Einstein and Associate Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Davila focuses on the care of children with bleeding and clotting disorders.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in psychobiology from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 2000, Dr. Davila earned her Doctor of Medicine at Ross University School of Medicine in 2007. She completed her pediatrics internship and residency at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2010. Dr. Davila continued her medical training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/Weill-Cornell Medical College, completing a pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship in 2013 where she was Chief Fellow in her final year. She also completed a research fellowship at the same institution in 2014.</p><p>Dr. Davila's research focuses on thrombosis prevention in children. She has been primary investigator and co-primary investigator on funded research projects, and has shared her work through numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations.</p><p>Dr. Davila is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology Oncology. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Hematology, the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society and the American Society of Clinical Oncology, among others. She sits on the board of the American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network, is co-chair of the Pediatric sub-committee of the Venous Thromboembolism Network of the United States and is a member of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Council of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation.</p>