Alex Politsmakher MD

Physician

2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Phone+1 313-916-2600

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Education & Training

New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009 - 2012
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2005 - 2006
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2002

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Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2022 - 2028
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2017 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2018
MO State Medical License 2014 - 2017
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

28 citations
Effective reduction of blood product use in a community teaching hospital: when less is more.
Alex Politsmakher, Varun Doddapaneni, Richie Seeratan, Harvey Dosik
The American Journal of Medicine. 2013-10-01
2 citations
Fatal hepatorenal failure and thrombocytopenia with SU5416, a vascular endothelial growth factor Flk-1 receptor inhibitor, in AIDS-Kaposi's sarcoma.
Ariela Noy, Jamie H. Von Roenn, Alex Politsmakher, Steven A. Miles, Claus Bernd
AIDS. 2007-01-02