Dr. Donald Bertram Chalfin MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
1825 Eastchester Road/4th Floor Montefiore Medicine Bronx NY, 10461About
Dr. Donald Chalfin is a critical care surgeon practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Chalfin specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Chalfin has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cost-effectiveness analysis in health care.
- The benefit of intensivists.
- Decision analysis in critical care medicine.
- The World Trade Center attack. Eye witness: observations of a physician on the outside looking in.
- Finally, a prominent place on the health care agenda!!!
- Pharmacoeconomic investigations in intensive care.
- Definitions and methods of cost assessment: an intensivist's guide. ESICM section on health research and outcome working group on cost effectiveness.
- A price for cost-effectiveness: implications for recombinant human activated protein C (rhAPC).
- Implementation of standards for intensivist staffing: is it time to jump aboard
- Physician and nurse satisfaction with an Electronic Medical Record system.
- Length of intensive care unit stay and patient outcome: the long and short of it all.
- Falling towers, crumbling levees, and viral mutations.
- Association between critical care physician management and patient mortality in the intensive care unit.
- The economic impact and cost-effectiveness of urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin after cardiac surgery.
- Health economics and critical care.
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