Juan Wisnivesky, MD, DrPH Email Juan Wisnivesky
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- Position
- PROFESSOR | Medicine, General Internal Medicine
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- Specialty
- Pulmonary Medicine
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- Language
- English
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- Hospital Affiliation
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
He received a K award from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to identify determinants of medication adherence and outcomes among inner-city asthmatics and a grant funded by the New York State Department of Health to assess the management of minority asthmatics. He has also been involved in several inpatient, outpatient and physician studies assessing the treatment and outcomes of inner-city asthmatics. He is also the PI of an R01 grant evaluating self-management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was the PI of an R03 grant to validate a pulmonary tuberculosis prediction rule.
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Certification
Pulmonary Disease
Education
MD, University of Buenos Aires
MD, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
MPH, Columbia University
DrPH, Columbia University
Residency, Internal Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Fellowship, Pulmonary, Crit Care
New York-Presbyterian Medical Ctr.
Language
English
2010
Research Excellence Award
Department of Medicine, MSSM
2009
Joseph L. Fleiss Prize Biostatistics , Columbia University
1998
Young Investigator Award
CHEST
1998
J. Burns Amberson Fellow
American Lung Association of New York
1996
Outstanding House Officer Award
Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1990
Cum Laude
University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine
Research interests include:
Asthma, lung cancer screening, Tuberculosis. Please visit the Wisnivesky Laboratory.
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their relationships with such companies.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Wisnivesky during 2018 and/or 2019. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Consulting:
- AstraZeneca
- Quintiles
- sanofi-aventis
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