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Meet the International Patient Program Physicians Team

Montefiore Medical Center (Montefiore), the academic Medical Center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein), is internationally recognized for clinical excellence— breaking new ground in research, training the next generation of healthcare leaders, and delivering science-driven, patient-centered care.

Montefiore is ranked among the top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. For more than 100 years, we have been innovating new treatments, new procedures and new approaches to patient care, producing stellar outcomes and raising the bar for medical centers in the region and around the world. As we build on this momentum, we continue to advance the practice of medicine and set the standard for excellence.

Montefiore is ranked among the top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. For more than 100 years, we have been innovating new treatments, new procedures and new approaches to patient care, producing stellar outcomes and raising the bar for medical centers in the region and around the world. As we build on this momentum, we continue to advance the practice of medicine and set the standard for excellence.

Team Members

Ajaimy, Maria, MD

Ajaimy, Maria, MD, Internal Medicine|Nephrology (Kidney)
Medical Education Lebanese University
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Bent, John P, MD

Bent, John P, MD, Attending Physician, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT)|Pediatric Otolaryngology
Title Attending Physician, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Medical Education Wake Forest University School of Medicine
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Brandt, Lawrence J, MD

Brandt, Lawrence J, MD, Gastroenterology
Medical Education SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
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Camacho, Diego R, MD

Camacho, Diego R, MD, Director,  Minimally Invasive and Laparoscopic General Surgery, Site Director, Bariatric Surgery, Weiler Division, Surgery
Title Director, Minimally Invasive and Laparoscopic General Surgery, Site Director, Bariatric Surgery, Weiler Division
Medical Education Francisco Marroquin University
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Camacho, Fernando J, MD

Camacho, Fernando J, MD, Attending Physician, Medical Oncology and Hematology, Montefiore, Director, Community Oncology Program, Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Hematology (Blood)|Medical Oncology (Cancer)
Title Attending Physician, Medical Oncology and Hematology, Montefiore, Director, Community Oncology Program, Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care
Medical Education State University of New York
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Chuck, Roy S, MD, PhD

Chuck, Roy S, MD, PhD, Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Ophthalmology (Eyes)
Title Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Medical Education Columbia Univ College of Physicians and Surgeons
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DeRose, Joseph J, MD

DeRose, Joseph J, MD, Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart)
Title Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Medical Education Columbia Univ. College of Physicians & Surgeons
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Fineberg, Susan A, MD

Fineberg, Susan A, MD, Section Head Breast Pathology, Attending Pathologist, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Title Section Head Breast Pathology, Attending Pathologist
Medical Education SUNY Health Sciences at Stony Brook
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Fisher, John D, MD

Fisher, John D, MD, Attending Physician, Cardiac Electrophysiology Cardiology (Heart)|Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology|Internal Medicine
Title Attending Physician
Medical Education Wayne State University
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Fox, Jana L, MD

Fox, Jana L, MD, Breast Cancer|Pediatric Cancer|Skin Cancer|Ewing’s Sarcoma|Brain Cancer|Radiation Oncology (Cancer)
Medical Education State University of NY at Stony Brook School of Medicine
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Garcia, Mario J, MD

Garcia, Mario J, MD, Chief, Division of Cardiology, Co-Director, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Cardiology (Heart)
Title Chief, Division of Cardiology, Co-Director, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care
Medical Education Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena
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Garfein, Evan S, MD

Garfein, Evan S, MD, Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Title Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Medical Education Columbia Univ College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Garg, Madhur K, MD, MBA

Garg, Madhur K, MD, MBA, Clinical Director, Radiation Oncology, Co-Director, Stereotactic Radiosurgery Program, Brain Cancer|Head and Neck Cancer|Genitourinary (GU) Cancer|Radiation Oncology (Cancer)
Title Clinical Director, Radiation Oncology, Co-Director, Stereotactic Radiosurgery Program
Medical Education King George Medical College
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Gartrell, Benjamin A, MD

Gartrell, Benjamin A, MD, Medical Oncology (Cancer)|Genitourinary (GU) Cancer|Prostate Cancer|Renal Cell Cancer|Bladder Cancer|Testicular Cancer|Wilms Tumor
Medical Education Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
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Goldstein, Daniel, MD

Goldstein, Daniel, MD, Vice Chairman, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Director, Mechanical Assistance Program, Co-Director, Center for Advanced Cardiac Therapy, Surgical Director of Cardiac Transplantation, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart)
Title Vice Chairman, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Director, Mechanical Assistance Program, Co-Director, Center for Advanced Cardiac Therapy, Surgical Director of Cardiac Transplantation
Medical Education Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
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Greenberg, Mark A, MD

Greenberg, Mark A, MD, Section Head, Northern Region, Cardiology (Heart)|Internal Medicine|Interventional Cardiology (Heart)
Title Section Head, Northern Region
Medical Education University of Illinois College of Medicine
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Gucalp, Rasim A, MD

Gucalp, Rasim A, MD, Lung Cancer|Non-small Cell Lung Cancer|Small Cell Lung Cancer|Mesothelioma|Thymoma|Internal Medicine|Medical Oncology (Cancer)
Medical Education Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi
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Guha, Chandan, MD, PhD

Guha, Chandan, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology (Cancer)|Genitourinary (GU) Cancer
Medical Education Calcutta University
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Gupta, Sanjeev, MD

Gupta, Sanjeev, MD, Hepatology (Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas)|Gastroenterology
Medical Education University of Rajasthan, Sardar Patel Med Coll
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Ho, Sammy, MD

Ho, Sammy, MD, Gastroenterology
Medical Education State University of NY at Stony Brook School of Medicine
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Hsu, Daphne T, MD

Hsu, Daphne T, MD, Pediatrics - Cardiology (Heart)|Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Medical Education Yale University School of Medicine
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Jacobson, Mark I, MD

Jacobson, Mark I, MD, Anatomic Pathology|Dermatopathology
Medical Education University of Witwatersrand, S. Africa
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Jan, Dominique M, MD, PhD

Jan, Dominique M, MD, PhD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Director, Pediatric Transplantation Surgery, Pediatrics - Surgery
Title Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Director, Pediatric Transplantation Surgery
Medical Education Pierre et Marie Curie Universite
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Kalnicki, Shalom, MD

Kalnicki, Shalom, MD, Radiation Oncology (Cancer)|Genitourinary (GU) Cancer|Prostate Cancer|Head and Neck Cancer|Brain Cancer
Medical Education University of Sao Paulo
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Kaskel, Frederick J, MD, PhD

Kaskel, Frederick J, MD, PhD, Vice Chair, Affiliate and Network Relations, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Pediatrics - Nephrology (Kidney)
Title Vice Chair, Affiliate and Network Relations, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Medical Education University of Cincinnati
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Kaubisch, Andreas, MD

Kaubisch, Andreas, MD, Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer)|Pancreatic Cancer|Cholangiocarcinoma|Biliary Tract Cancer|Carcinoid Tumors|Stomach (Gastric) Cancer|Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)|Neuroendocrine Cancer|Rectal Cancer|Medical Oncology (Cancer)
Medical Education Columbia Univ. College of Physicians & Surgeons
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Kennedy, Gary J, MD

Kennedy, Gary J, MD, Geriatric Psychiatry
Medical Education University of Texas, San Antonio
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Kinkhabwala, Milan M, MD

Kinkhabwala, Milan M, MD, Chief, Transplantation, Director, Abdominal Transplantation, Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery|Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer)|Surgery
Title Chief, Transplantation, Director, Abdominal Transplantation
Medical Education Cornell University Medical College
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Levy, Adam S, MD

Levy, Adam S, MD, Pediatrics - Hematology-Oncology (Cancer)|Pediatrics
Medical Education New York University School of Medicine
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Levy, Paul A, MD

Levy, Paul A, MD, Clinical Biochemical Genetics|Clinical Genetics
Medical Education Tulane University School of Medicine
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Lipton, Richard B, MD

Lipton, Richard B, MD, Neurology
Medical Education University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
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Loehner, John, MD

Loehner, John, MD, Internal Medicine
Medical Education SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
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Medow, Norman B, MD

Medow, Norman B, MD, Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Service, Ophthalmology (Eyes)
Title Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Service
Medical Education SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
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Mehta, Keyur J, MD

Mehta, Keyur J, MD, Radiation Oncology (Cancer)|Gynecologic (Gyn) Cancer|Head and Neck Cancer|Breast Cancer|Genitourinary (GU) Cancer|Skin Cancer
Medical Education Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Menegus, Mark A, MD

Menegus, Mark A, MD, Interventional Cardiology (Heart)|Internal Medicine|Cardiology (Heart)
Medical Education Rutgers University Medical School
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Michler, Robert E, MD

Michler, Robert E, MD, Surgeon-in-Chief, Chairman, Surgery, Chairman,  Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart)
Title Surgeon-in-Chief, Chairman, Surgery, Chairman, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Medical Education Dartmouth Medical School
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Moshe, Solomon L, MD

Moshe, Solomon L, MD, The Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, Epilepsy|Clinical Neurophysiology|Pediatric Neurology
Title The Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Medical Education University of Athens Medical School
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Papalezova, Katia T, MD

Papalezova, Katia T, MD, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery, Soft Tissue Sarcoma|Surgery|Surgical Oncology|Melanoma
Title Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery
Medical Education Sofia Medical School, Bulgaria
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Pullman, James M, MD, PhD

Pullman, James M, MD, PhD, Anatomic Pathology|Cytopathology
Medical Education University of Chicago
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Shaparin, Naum, MD

Shaparin, Naum, MD, Vice Chair Business Affairs & Director Multidisciplinary Pain Program, Pain Medicine|Hospice & Palliative Medicine|Anesthesiology
Title Vice Chair Business Affairs & Director Multidisciplinary Pain Program
Medical Education University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
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Suhrland, Mark J, MD

Suhrland, Mark J, MD, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology|Cytopathology
Medical Education SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
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Surks, Martin I, MD

Surks, Martin I, MD, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism
Medical Education New York University School of Medicine
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Tepper, Oren M, MD

Tepper, Oren M, MD, Director of the Craniofacial Surgery Program, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Title Director of the Craniofacial Surgery Program, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Medical Education New York University School of Medicine
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Thompson, John F, MD

Thompson, John F, MD, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Pediatrics - Gastroenterology
Title Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Medical Education Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
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Verma, Amit K, MD

Verma, Amit K, MD, Director, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Program, Director, Hemato-Oncology, Associate Director, Translational Science, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, Co-Director, Blood Cancer Institute, Medical Oncology (Cancer)|Hematology (Blood)|Myelodysplastic Syndrome|Leukemia
Title Director, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Program, Director, Hemato-Oncology, Associate Director, Translational Science, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, Co-Director, Blood Cancer Institute
Medical Education All-India Institute of Medical Sciences
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Wolkoff, Allan W, MD

Wolkoff, Allan W, MD, Gastroenterology|Hepatology (Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas)
Medical Education Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Yassari, Reza, MD

Yassari, Reza, MD, Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery|Spinal Deformity|Spinal Tumors|Spine Disease|Spine|Neurological Surgery
Title Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency
Medical Education Medical University of Vienna
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Zingman, Barry S, MD

Zingman, Barry S, MD, Infectious Disease
Medical Education New York University School of Medicine
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