Vincent B. Dechavez
Experienced in Arachnoiditis

Dr. Vincent B. Dechavez

Infectious Disease
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Virology Treatment Center
242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, 
Staten Island, NY 
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Experienced in Arachnoiditis
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Virology Treatment Center
242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, 
Staten Island, NY 
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Overview

Vincent Dechavez is an Infectious Disease provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Dechavez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University At Buffalo
Residency
George Washington University Hospital
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NY
Fellowships
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Hospital Affiliations
Staten Island University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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VNS Health
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Wellcare
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Locations

Northwell Health Virology Treatment Center
242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-2640

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Cryptococcoma in an immunocompetent patient: Unveiling the mystery of a rare rim-enhancing brain lesion.
Cryptococcoma in an immunocompetent patient: Unveiling the mystery of a rare rim-enhancing brain lesion.
Journal: Radiology case reports
Published: August 10, 2024
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