Overview
Sheira Schlair, MD, is an attending physician and Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus centers on general adult medicine and primary care.
Dr. Schlair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Renovascular Hypertension.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Obesity.
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Locations
1621 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461
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.
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Melanie Jay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, COVID-19, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Montefiore Wellness Center
Dr. Machineni obtained his medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, followed by a residency in internal medicine at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He served as chief resident and primary care teaching physician at Buffalo General Hospital. He subsequently completed a clinical and research fellowship in obesity medicine and metabolism at Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School and stayed on as an instructor. Dr. Machineni studied energy balance and body fat regulation in animal models allowing the interpretation of clinical research findings and phenotypes in the context of physiology. Dr. Machineni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Gastric Bypass.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Schlair isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Schlair isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- ObesityDr. Schlair isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Schlair isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Schlair isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).