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.
Physicians
![Maria Ajaimy, MD, Pancreas Transplant Program Director, Nephrology (Kidney)](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/071021b0-0077-11ee-908e-e75af2693d3a.jpg)
Maria Ajaimy, MD
Nephrology (Kidney)
Title: Pancreas Transplant Program Director
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![John P. Bent, MD, Attending Physician, Children's Hospital at Montefiore Einstein, Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Pediatric Otolaryngology](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Bent_John_MD_420x504.jpg)
John P. Bent, MD
Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT), Pediatric Otolaryngology
Title: Attending Physician, Children's Hospital at Montefiore Einstein
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![Lawrence J. Brandt, MD, Gastroenterology](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Brandt_Lawrence_MD_420x504.jpg)
Lawrence J. Brandt, MD
Gastroenterology
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![Diego R. Camacho, MD, Director, Minimally Invasive and Laparoscopic General Surgery, Site Director, Bariatric Surgery, Weiler Division, Surgery](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Camacho_Diego_MD_420x504.jpg)
Diego R. Camacho, MD
Surgery
Title: Director, Minimally Invasive and Laparoscopic General Surgery, Site Director, Bariatric Surgery, Weiler Division
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![Fernando J. Camacho, MD, Attending Physician, Medical Oncology and Hematology, Montefiore, Director, Community Oncology Program, Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Hematology (Blood), Medical Oncology (Cancer)](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/13e40740-3407-11ed-a217-973a6f37f311.jpg)
Fernando J. Camacho, MD
Hematology (Blood), Medical Oncology (Cancer)
Title: Attending Physician, Medical Oncology and Hematology, Montefiore, Director, Community Oncology Program, Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care
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![Roy S. Chuck, MD, PhD, Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Ophthalmology (Eyes)](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/99124b00-b3a6-11ee-8ab8-012a307002d3.jpg)
Roy S. Chuck, MD, PhD
Ophthalmology (Eyes)
Title: Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
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![Joseph J. DeRose, MD, Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/DeRose_Joseph_J_MD_11115869.jpg)
Joseph J. DeRose, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart)
Title: Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery
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![Susan A. Fineberg, MD, Section Head Breast Pathology, Attending Pathologist, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/2851b8d0-d526-11eb-af57-a79c115e5bbd.jpg)
Susan A. Fineberg, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Title: Section Head Breast Pathology, Attending Pathologist
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![John D. Fisher, MD, Attending Physician, Cardiac Electrophysiology](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/75d2cce0-f4e9-11ed-b68f-a56b34798745.jpg)
John D. Fisher, MD
Cardiology (Heart), Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine
Title: Attending Physician
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![Jana L. Fox, MD, Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Brain Cancer, Breast Cancer, Ewing’s Sarcoma, Pediatric Cancer, Skin Cancer](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/f6b22b70-d525-11eb-af57-a79c115e5bbd.jpg)
Jana L. Fox, MD
Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Brain Cancer, Breast Cancer, Ewing’s Sarcoma, Pediatric Cancer, Skin Cancer
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![Mario J. Garcia, MD, Chief, Division of Cardiology, Co-Director, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Cardiology (Heart)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Garcia_Mario_MD__420x504.jpg)
Mario J. Garcia, MD
Cardiology (Heart)
Title: Chief, Division of Cardiology, Co-Director, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care
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![Evan S. Garfein, MD, Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/9f1bca60-849b-11ee-bbe8-d94b407b9399.jpg)
Evan S. Garfein, MD
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Title: Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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![Madhur K. Garg, MD, MBA, Clinical Director, Radiation Oncology, Co-Director, Stereotactic Radiosurgery Program, Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Brain Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Garg_Madhur_MD_420x504.jpg)
Madhur K. Garg, MD, MBA
Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Brain Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Title: Clinical Director, Radiation Oncology, Co-Director, Stereotactic Radiosurgery Program
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![Benjamin A. Gartrell, MD, Medical Oncology (Cancer), Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Wilms Tumor](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/c70fa690-d525-11eb-9d97-7bd8ea6b93dc.jpg)
Benjamin A. Gartrell, MD
Medical Oncology (Cancer), Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Wilms Tumor
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![Daniel Goldstein, 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), Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Goldstein_Daniel_MD_420x504.jpg)
Daniel Goldstein, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), 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
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![Mark A. Greenberg, MD, Section Head, Northern Region, Cardiology (Heart), Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (Heart)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Greenberg_Mark_MD_420x504.jpg)
Mark A. Greenberg, MD
Cardiology (Heart), Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (Heart)
Title: Section Head, Northern Region
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![Rasim A. Gucalp, MD, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology (Cancer), Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymoma](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/e88015b0-09f1-11ed-be8f-e58d49e7c7df.jpg)
Rasim A. Gucalp, MD
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology (Cancer), Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymoma
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![Chandan Guha, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Genitourinary (GU) Cancer](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Guha_Chandan_MD_420x504.jpg)
Chandan Guha, MD, PhD
Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Genitourinary (GU) Cancer
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![Sanjeev Gupta, MD, Gastroenterology, Hepatology (Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Gupta_Sanjeev_MD_Portraits_420x504.jpg)
Sanjeev Gupta, MD
Gastroenterology, Hepatology (Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas)
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![Sammy Ho, MD, Gastroenterology](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/1bc13480-c3d1-11eb-a1b3-af964b18991d.jpg)
Sammy Ho, MD
Gastroenterology
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![Daphne T. Hsu, MD, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Pediatrics - Cardiology (Heart)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Hsu_Daphne_MD_420x504-1.jpg)
Daphne T. Hsu, MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Pediatrics - Cardiology (Heart)
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![Mark I. Jacobson, MD, Anatomic Pathology, Dermatopathology](https://montefiore-find-a-doctor.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/default-doctor-image-blue.png)
Mark I. Jacobson, MD
Anatomic Pathology, Dermatopathology
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![Dominique M. Jan, MD, PhD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Director, Pediatric Transplantation Surgery, Pediatrics - Surgery](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/d882b270-c3d0-11eb-a1b3-af964b18991d.jpg)
Dominique M. Jan, MD, PhD
Pediatrics - Surgery
Title: Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Director, Pediatric Transplantation Surgery
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![Shalom Kalnicki, MD, Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Brain Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Prostate Cancer](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/89820450-b883-11ee-8618-fda8dc77c52b.jpg)
Shalom Kalnicki, MD
Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Brain Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Prostate Cancer
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![Frederick J. Kaskel, MD, MD, PhD, Vice Chair, Affiliate and Network Relations, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Pediatrics - Nephrology (Kidney)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Kaskel_Frederick_MD_420x504-2.jpg)
Frederick J. Kaskel, MD, MD, PhD
Pediatrics - Nephrology (Kidney)
Title: Vice Chair, Affiliate and Network Relations, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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![Andreas Kaubisch, MD, Medical Oncology (Cancer), Biliary Tract Cancer, Carcinoid Tumors, Cholangiocarcinoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer), Neuroendocrine Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Stomach (Gastric) Cancer](https://montefiore-find-a-doctor.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/default-doctor-image-blue.png)
Andreas Kaubisch, MD
Medical Oncology (Cancer), Biliary Tract Cancer, Carcinoid Tumors, Cholangiocarcinoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer), Neuroendocrine Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
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![Gary J. Kennedy, MD, Geriatric Psychiatry](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Kennedy_Gary_J_MD_3697.jpg)
Gary J. Kennedy, MD
Geriatric Psychiatry
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![Milan M. Kinkhabwala, MD, Chief, Transplantation, Director, Abdominal Transplantation, Surgery, Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer), Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/62273b00-d180-11ec-900c-3512e46a9890.jpg)
Milan M. Kinkhabwala, MD
Surgery, Hepatocellular Cancer (Liver Cancer), Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery
Title: Chief, Transplantation, Director, Abdominal Transplantation
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![Adam S. Levy, MD, Pediatrics, Pediatrics - Hematology-Oncology (Cancer)](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/79744f40-c947-11ed-8462-993dfb204153.jpg)
Adam S. Levy, MD
Pediatrics, Pediatrics - Hematology-Oncology (Cancer)
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![Paul A. Levy, MD, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/e14d37b0-ab9e-11ed-b3ca-abfc451c1751.jpg)
Paul A. Levy, MD
Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics
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![Richard B. Lipton, MD, Neurology](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/b07d5c20-c947-11ed-8462-993dfb204153.jpg)
Richard B. Lipton, MD
Neurology
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![John Loehner, MD, Internal Medicine](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/2d7ac800-c3cf-11eb-a1b3-af964b18991d.jpg)
John Loehner, MD
Internal Medicine
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![Norman B. Medow, MD, Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Service, Ophthalmology (Eyes)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Medow_Norman_MD_420x504.jpg)
Norman B. Medow, MD
Ophthalmology (Eyes)
Title: Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Service
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![Keyur J. Mehta, MD, Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Gynecologic (Gyn) Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Skin Cancer](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Mehta_Keyur_MD_420x504-2.jpg)
Keyur J. Mehta, MD
Radiation Oncology (Cancer), Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Genitourinary (GU) Cancer, Gynecologic (Gyn) Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Skin Cancer
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![Mark A. Menegus, MD, Cardiology (Heart), Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (Heart)](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/f2e6b3e0-c947-11ed-ac75-a11bc3df2fd1.jpg)
Mark A. Menegus, MD
Cardiology (Heart), Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (Heart)
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![Robert E. Michler, MD, Surgeon-in-Chief, Montefiore Health System, Chairman, Surgery, Chairman, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart)](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/4c095d20-b884-11ee-946e-1f574f05546e.jpg)
Robert E. Michler, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart), Cardiothoracic Surgery (Heart)
Title: Surgeon-in-Chief, Montefiore Health System, Chairman, Surgery, Chairman, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
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![Solomon L. Moshe, MD, The Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy, Pediatric Neurology](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/c0b77720-090c-11ed-9bb9-9f5f9d7bb274.jpg)
Solomon L. Moshe, MD
Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy, Pediatric Neurology
Title: The Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
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![Katia T. Papalezova, MD, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery, Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Melanoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Papalezova_Katia_T_MD_11118256.jpg)
Katia T. Papalezova, MD
Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Melanoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Title: Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery
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![James M. Pullman, MD, Anatomic Pathology, Cytopathology](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Pullman_James_M_MD_PhD_11113785.jpg)
James M. Pullman, MD
Anatomic Pathology, Cytopathology
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![Naum Shaparin, MD, Vice Chair Business Affairs & Director Multidisciplinary Pain Program, Anesthesiology, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Pain Medicine](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/35191d20-c948-11ed-8462-993dfb204153.jpg)
Naum Shaparin, MD
Anesthesiology, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Pain Medicine
Title: Vice Chair Business Affairs & Director Multidisciplinary Pain Program
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![Mark J. Suhrland, MD, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Cytopathology](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/fb2e6fa0-3aa6-11ed-ab37-a3ccd29aa261.jpg)
Mark J. Suhrland, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Cytopathology
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![Martin I. Surks, MD, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Surks_Martin_I_MD_2835.jpg)
Martin I. Surks, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism
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![Oren M. Tepper, MD, Director of the Craniofacial Surgery Program, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/580a0ef0-35cf-11ed-8123-8ffce84a9f6a.jpg)
Oren M. Tepper, MD
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Title: Director of the Craniofacial Surgery Program, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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![John F. Thompson, MD, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Pediatrics - Gastroenterology](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Thompson_John_F._MD_420x504.jpg)
John F. Thompson, MD
Pediatrics - Gastroenterology
Title: Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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![Amit K. Verma, MD, Director, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Program, Director, Hemato-Oncology, Associate Director, Translational Science, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, Co-Director, Blood Cancer Institute, Hematology (Blood), Medical Oncology (Cancer), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome](https://documentapi-fargate-documentbucket-15qi4tpdvnhlz.s3.amazonaws.com/218/9b33d450-d37d-11eb-9aaf-2d15ec0e1e68.jpg)
Amit K. Verma, MD
Hematology (Blood), Medical Oncology (Cancer), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Title: Director, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Program, Director, Hemato-Oncology, Associate Director, Translational Science, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, Co-Director, Blood Cancer Institute
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![Allan W. Wolkoff, MD, Gastroenterology, Hepatology (Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas)](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Wolkoff_Allan_W_MD_2574.jpg)
Allan W. Wolkoff, MD
Gastroenterology, Hepatology (Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas)
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![Reza Yassari, MD, Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency, Neurological Surgery, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Yassari_Reza_MD_420x540.jpg)
Reza Yassari, MD
Neurological Surgery, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease
Title: Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency
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![Barry S. Zingman, MD, Infectious Disease](https://www.montefiore.org/physphoto/Zingman_Barry_S_MD_2256.jpg)
Barry S. Zingman, MD
Infectious Disease
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- Maria Ajaimy, MD
- John P. Bent, MD
- Lawrence J. Brandt, MD
- Diego R. Camacho, MD
- Fernando J. Camacho, MD
- Roy S. Chuck, MD, PhD
- Joseph J. DeRose, MD
- Susan A. Fineberg, MD
- John D. Fisher, MD
- Jana L. Fox, MD
- Mario J. Garcia, MD
- Evan S. Garfein, MD
- Madhur K. Garg, MD, MBA
- Benjamin A. Gartrell, MD
- Daniel Goldstein, MD
- Mark A. Greenberg, MD
- Rasim A. Gucalp, MD
- Chandan Guha, MD, PhD
- Sanjeev Gupta, MD
- Sammy Ho, MD
- Daphne T. Hsu, MD
- Mark I. Jacobson, MD
- Dominique M. Jan, MD, PhD
- Shalom Kalnicki, MD
- Frederick J. Kaskel, MD, MD, PhD
- Andreas Kaubisch, MD
- Gary J. Kennedy, MD
- Milan M. Kinkhabwala, MD
- Adam S. Levy, MD
- Paul A. Levy, MD
- Richard B. Lipton, MD
- John Loehner, MD
- Norman B. Medow, MD
- Keyur J. Mehta, MD
- Mark A. Menegus, MD
- Robert E. Michler, MD
- Solomon L. Moshe, MD
- Katia T. Papalezova, MD
- James M. Pullman, MD
- Naum Shaparin, MD
- Mark J. Suhrland, MD
- Martin I. Surks, MD
- Oren M. Tepper, MD
- John F. Thompson, MD
- Amit K. Verma, MD
- Allan W. Wolkoff, MD
- Reza Yassari, MD
- Barry S. Zingman, MD