Michelle N. Gong, MD, MS, is a Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology and Population Health at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She is also the Chief of Critical Care Medicine, Associate Chief of Academic Affairs, and Director of Critical Care Research at Montefiore. Dr. Gong’s clinical focus is on critical care delivery, predictive analytics, and process improvements, such as the implementation of sedation and delirium protocols and early mobilization in the medical intensive care unit, which has reduced the duration of mechanical ventilation, length of stay, hospital costs, and ICU complications. She joined the Einstein/Montefiore faculty in July 2009. Dr. Gong received an Engineering degree at the University of Pennsylvania. She then went on to earn her Doctor of Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine. She completed her postdoctoral training at the Beth Israel Hospital in medicine and at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in the Harvard Combined Program in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Gong studied at the Harvard School of Public Health, receiving her Master’s Degree in Clinical Epidemiology. Dr. Gong has spent her career improving outcomes in patients along the entire continuum of critical illness, from its development to progression and recovery, with an overall focus on the prediction and prevention of acute organ failure and its complications. Her current research ranges from acute respiratory distress syndrome to prevention of delirium, treatment of severe influenza, big data and predictive analysis in risk prediction, and effective clinical decision support systems. Under her leadership, Montefiore/Einstein was selected as a clinical center for the NHLBI Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury (PETAL) Clinical Trials Network which represents the first representation of a medical center from the New York and the tri-state area. Collaborating with the research informatics and healthcare industries, Dr. Gong has fostered the application of informatic approaches to drive improvement in healthcare delivery and research. Dr. Gong is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Cerebral Hypoxia.

Stephen Jesmajian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Jesmajian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Sepsis, Empyema, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Liise-anne Pirofski is a physician-scientist. Her research programs focus on host-microbe interaction and antibody immunity to infectious diseases. Dr. Pirofski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, and Meningitis.

Jay Chudow, MD is an attending cardiologist at the Montefiore-Einstein Center for Heart & Vascular care. He is interested in clinical cardiology, effects of time changes on cardiovascular health and applications of innovative technology within cardiology, such as artificial intelligence interpretation of the electrocardiogram. Dr. Chudow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Myxoma, Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, and Pulmonary Edema.

Dr. Lawrence Goldstein is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Guadalajara, after which he completed a residency in family medicine at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

Dr. Baldanti has dedicated her entire career serving the patients of the New York metropolitan area, including both Westchester and the Bronx, where she has provided expert care in Internal Medicine for more than 15 years. She graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and also completed also her residency in Internal Medicine there. While at Albert Einstein, she received the honor of serving as Chief Resident in Medicine and after completing her training, continued on at the institution as a Clinical Instructor in Medicine. Dr. Baldanti is fluent in Italian and Spanish. Dr. Baldanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

Prasanta Basak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Basak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Cellulitis, Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

Robert Taglia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Taglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

Pushpinder Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

Vijay Khatiwala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Khatiwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gangrene, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Lebelt obtained her medical degree in Medical Academy in Bialystok, Poland. In the US, she finished her Internal Medicine residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center through New York Medical College. Her residency was followed up with a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the same institution. Dr. Skokowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Darren Esposito is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Esposito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

Fran Ganz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Ganz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and COVID-19.

Jose Bonoan is an Infectious Disease provider in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Bonoan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pneumonia, and Myelitis.

Marilou Corpuz is an Infectious Disease provider in New York, New York. Dr. Corpuz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

Maritza Molina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Molina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Richard Lucariello, MD, is Clinical Director, Non-Invasive Cardiology at the Wakefield Campus of Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical interests include clinical cardiology, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Lucariello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Infective Endocarditis.

Joseph Hong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Orthostatic Hypotension, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

Elizabeth Rocco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scarsdale, New York. Dr. Rocco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

Dr. Marc Waase is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist and Director of Cardiogenetics practicing at the White Plains Hospital Center for Advanced Medicine & Surgery. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation, bradycardia (heart beating too slowly) and tachycardia (heart beating too quickly), among other conditions. Dr. Waase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.