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34435 King Street Row# 1Lewes, DE 19958
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Summary
- Dr. Afsheen Afzal is an internal medicine specialist with a subspecialty in nephrology based in New York, NY. She has authored several publications, focusing on topics such as sepsis prevention in dialysis, post-intensive care syndrome, and bloodstream infections during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her research has been published in journals like Kidney360, Open Forum Infectious Diseases, and the International Journal of Infectious Diseases. Her work on vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers and severe pancytopenia revealing lymphoma has been cited in other academic publications, reflecting her active contribution to the field.
Education & Training
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Nephrology, 2023 - 2025
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2022 - 2023- Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2020 - 2023
- University of TorontoHBSc, Molecular Biology, Inorganic chemistry , 2004 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
DE State Medical License 2025 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsGlucarpidase for treatment of high-dose methotrexate toxicity.Shruti Gupta, Sarah A Kaunfer, Kevin L Chen, Julie-Alexia Dias, Anitha Vijayan
Blood. 2025-04-24 - Preventing Sepsis in Maintenance Dialysis: Is Adjudication of CRBSI Necessary?Afsheen Afzal, Jeffrey Silberzweig
Kidney360. 2024-04-01 - 2 citationsPost-Intensive Care Syndrome Among Survivors in a Safety Net Hospital in South Bronx: A Comparison of Patients With and Without Coronavirus Disease 2019.Sebastian Ocrospoma Heraud, Virali Shah, Victor Perez-Gutierez, Mohannad Al-Khateeb, Sebastian Gandarillas Fraga
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2023-01-01
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