Dr. Shirish S Huprikar MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
5 East 98th Street Box 1118 Mount Sinai New York NY, 10029Rating
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About
Dr. Shirish Huprikar is an infectious disease specialist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Huprikar 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.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A case study and review of pancreatitis in the AIDS population.
- Emerging & rare fungal infections in solid organ transplant recipients.
- Hepatitis C virus infection and kidney transplantation: newer options and a brighter future ahead?
- Estimating Local Costs Associated With Clostridium difficile Infection Using Machine Learning and Electronic Medical Records.
Fellowships
- Mount Sinai Hospital
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Practice At 5 East 98th Street Box 1118 Mount Sinai Hospital Infectious Diseases
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