Dr. Joseph P Mcgowan MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
300 Community Dr Manhasset NY, 11030About
Dr. Joseph Mcgowan is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Mcgowan specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease- 2012
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comorbid conditions, treatment, and health maintenance in older persons with human immunodeficiency virus infection in New York City.
- Rickettsial, ehrlichial and Bartonella infections of the myocardium and pericardium.
- Prevalence and characteristics of hepatitis C virus coinfection in a human immunodeficiency virus clinical trials group: the Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS.
- Miller Fisher variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with lactic acidosis and stavudine therapy.
- Cryptococcal fungemia in a neutropenic patient with AIDS while receiving caspofungin.
- Agreement between Mantoux skin testing and QuantiFERON-TB assay using dual mycobacterial antigens in current and former injection drug users.
- Clinical and demographic variables related to pain in HIV-infected individuals treated with effective, combination antiretroviral therapy (cART).
Professional Memberships
- Member North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
- Member INFECTIOUS DISEASES SOCIETY OF AMERICA
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY
- Member PHYSICIANS RESEARCH NETWORK
- Member NEW YORK SOCIETY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
- Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF HIV MEDICINE
Fellowships
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva Univ
- Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Division
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