Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine

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Fellowship in General Internal Medicine

Faculty

Faculty from the Division of General Internal Medicine and from other Departments and Divisions at The Mount Sinai Hospital maintain a wide range of research and educational interests. Core faculty members and their interests are listed below.

Thomas McGinn, M.D., M.P.H.
Spingarn Professor of Medicine
Chief, Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Evidence-based medicine; medical education; integrating evidence into clinical practice; clinical epidemiology

Ethan Halm, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Chief, Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Director, Primary Care Research
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Clinical epidemiology; health services research, measuring and improving the quality of care; survey research; evidence-based approach to management of common conditions

Nina Bickell, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Health Policy
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Women’s health; assessing and improving quality of care for vulnerable populations

Jan Blustein, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
NYU School of Public Service
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Health policy; older women’s health; low-income elders

Kenneth Boockvar, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development
Health services research, elderly populations

Andrew Dunn, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Anticoagulation; decision analysis; evidence based medicine

Laurie Edelman, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Obesity, adult onset Diabetes

Alex Federman, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Health services research; access to supplemental coverage for Medicare beneficiaries; use of preventive health services by low-income elderly

Carol Horowitz, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Health Policy
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Sociocultural disparities in health care; patient-doctor communication; quality of chronic disease care

Joseph Kannry, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Medical informatics; clinical decision support; electronic medical records

Deborah Korenstein, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Women's health, medical education

Danielle Laraque, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics/Division of General Pediatrics

Roseanne Leipzig, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development
Department of Medicine
Evidence-based medicine; medical education

Diane Meier, M.D.
Catherine Gaisman Professor of Medical Ethics
Professor of Medicine and Geriatrics
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development
Department of Medicine
Palliative care; geriatrics; end-of-life care

Carlton Moore, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Medical informatics, medical errors related to discontinuity of care, clinical prediction rules, and evidence-based medicine

R. Sean Morrison, M.D.
Hermann Merkin Professor of Palliative Care
Associate Professor of Medicine and Geriatrics
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development
Department of Medicine
Palliative care; geriatrics; end-of-life care

Harry Moskowitz, M.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics/Division of General Pediatrics

Ady Oster, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Health Services Research

Joan Penrod, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Health Policy
Health services research, elderly and Veterans Administration populations

Henry S. Sacks, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Community Medicine and Biomathematical Sciences
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
Clinical trials; cost-effectiveness analysis

Albert Siu, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Ellen and Howard Katz Professor, and Chairman of Geriatrics
Professor of Medicine and Health Policy
Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development
Department of Medicine
Department of Health Policy
Aging; functional disability; quality of care in health research

Juan Wisnivesky, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine
Clinical epidemiology, tuberculosis, asthma, and evaluation of diagnostic tests