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Welcoming Dr. Vivek Kesar, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Dear Department of Medicine Community:

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Vivek Kesar has joined Stony Brook University Hospital as Assistant Professor of Medicine and Chief of Endoscopy in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

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ASN Kidney Week 2025 Presentations

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The Division of Nephrology & Hypertension Presentations: 

Abdarrhman, Khater

  • A Case of severe Lacto and Ketoacidosis with Circulatory collapse managed by dual CVVHDF

Abstract: 4351082

Session Information: AKI: Epidemiology and Clinical Trials

Welcoming Dr. Anum Muzaffar, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology

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Dear Members of the Department of Medicine:

It is with great pleasure to announce Dr. Anum Muzzafar has been recruited as Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine for the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University.

Welcoming Dr. Neha Sanan, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology

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Dear Members of the Department of Medicine:

It is with great pleasure to announce Dr. Neha Sanan has been recruited as Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine for the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University.

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The New Division of Hospital Medicine

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Dear Colleagues,

I am pleased to announce that, effective immediately, the Section of Hospital Medicine within the Division of General, Geriatrics, and Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, is now a stand-alone division as the Division of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Medicine.  The former division is now Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics, which will continue to serve as the primary care provider in our outpatient arena.

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Promotion of Alexandra Guillaume, M.D. to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine

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The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the promotion of Alexandra Guillaume, M.D., Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

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Alterations of Branched Chain Amino Acid (BCAA) Catabolism in Acute Kidney Injury and Fibrosis

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Congratulations to Samaneh DiMartino, Ph.D., Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, on receiving an NIH/NIDDK F32 Postdoctoral Fellowship.

Sama’s project is titled: “Alterations of Branched Chain Amino Acid (BCAA) Catabolism in Acute Kidney Injury and Fibrosis”

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Welcoming Dr. Esraa Askar, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

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Dear Department of Medicine Community:

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Welcoming New Members of the Hospitalist Team

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Dear Department of Medicine Community:

We would like to take this opportunity to introduce the new faculty and advanced practice providers that have joined the Hospitalist service this year.  We are excited by our continued success in retaining excellent candidates who have trained at Stony Brook in addition to recruiting experienced candidates from across the region and country. Please join us in welcoming our newest members of the hospitalist team: 

Haibin Zhang, MD

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Welcoming Dr. Allison Kruger, Section of Palliative Medicine, Division of Hematology Oncology

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Dear Department of Medicine Community: