Marcus R. Pereira
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Marcus Pereira, MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC and the Director of Clinical Services in the Division of Infectious Diseases. In addition, he is the Medical Director of the Transplant Infectious Diseases Program, where he oversees the development of infection prophylaxis and treatment protocols for immunocompromised patients. His areas of interest include the management of multi-drug resistant bacterial and fungal infections, as well as drug resistant CMV infections and more recently the impact of COVID-19 in transplant recipients. He has also collaborated in important multi-center studies as well as the 2025 International CMV Guidelines, sponsored by the Transplantation Society. Dr. Pereira is an active member in national societies such as the American Society of Transplantation and Infectious Disease Society of America, and is an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Transplantation.

Dr. Pereira is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

Dr. Pereira is board certified in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pereira is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Board Certifications

Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine

Fellowships

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Portuguese
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion
180 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Pereira has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

HIV/AIDS

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.


2 Total Publications

Measles update-United States, January 1-April 17, 2025.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marcus R. Pereira

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Is Dr. Marcus R. Pereira a top-rated expert for Cytomegalovirus Infection?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marcus R. Pereira is classified as an Advanced expert for Cytomegalovirus Infection, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Marcus R. Pereira specialize in?

While Dr. Marcus R. Pereira is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Myelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Marcus R. Pereira participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Marcus R. Pereira has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cytomegalovirus Infection. You can view a list of Dr. Marcus R. Pereira's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Marcus R. Pereira accept my insurance?

Dr. Marcus R. Pereira accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-8039 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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