Dr. Stephanie H Factor MD
Internist | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
1468 Madison Avenue Annenberg B-1 Mt Sin New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Factor is an internist, and infectious disease specialist and an epidemiologic researcher. Her work at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention focused on the prevention of diseases due to r ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- New York City pharmacists' attitudes toward sale of needles/syringes to injection drug users before implementation of law expanding syringe access.
- Collaboration among community members, local health service providers, and researchers in an urban research center in Harlem, New York.
- Drug use frequency among street-recruited heroin and cocaine users in Harlem and the Bronx before and after September 11, 2001.
- Impact of increased syringe access: preliminary findings on injection drug user syringe source, disposal, and pharmacy sales in Harlem, New York.
- Hepatitis C virus infection among noninjecting drug users in New York City.
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS): knowledge, attitudes, practices and sources of information among physicians answering a SARS fever hotline service.
- Pneumatosis intestinalis in adults: management, surgical indications, and risk factors for mortality.
- More study needed on morning erections and erectile dysfunction.
- Mutations in the hepatitis C virus core gene are associated with advanced liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma.
- First Season of 2009 H1N1 Influenza.
- Street-outreach improves detection but not referral for drug users with latent tuberculosis, New York City.
- Mortality associated with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in liver transplant recipients.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2013 Inductee, Alpha Omega Alpha
- 2011 Junior Faculty Award, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- 2010 Inductee, Delta Omega
Treatments
- Cellulitis, Chlamydia, Fecal Occult Blood Test (fobt) And More
Professional Memberships
- Member APHA IDSA Sigma Xi
Fellowships
- Infectious Disease, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
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