Harvey Himel MD MPH (He/Him)
Wound Healing
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery
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1 Gustave L Levy Pl# 1263New York, NY 10029
Phone+1 212-241-4410
Fax+1 212-241-5999
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Summary
- Dr. Harvey Himel is a New York-based plastic surgeon specializing in wound healing. He completed his medical training at institutions including USC/LA General Medical Center and Boston University Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. He holds an MPH in Health Policy from Harvard. Dr. Himel serves as Medical Director at The Mount Sinai Hospital and holds academic positions at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. His expertise encompasses chronic non-healing wounds and hyperbaric oxygenation. He has several publications, notably in wound care and vascular trauma, and has received multiple CMS Meaningful Use certifications.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1988 - 1990
Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, 1986 - 1987
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1986
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthMPH, Health Policy, Kellogg Foundation Fellow, 1983 - 1984- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1988 - Present
NY State Medical License 1997 - 2028
MD State Medical License 1987 - 1988
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsHealing of chronic sickle cell disease-associated foot and ankle wounds using transdermal continuous oxygen therapy.B. B. Massenburg, H. N. Himel
Journal of Wound Care. 2016-02-15 - 19 citationsMagnetic Resonance Imaging in Proximal Venous Outflow Obstruction.Benjamin B. Massenburg, Harvey N. Himel, Robert C. Blue, Michael L. Marin, Peter L. Faries
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2015-11-01 - 25 citationsHyperbaric oxygen therapy for sudden sensorineural hearing loss: a prospective trial of patients failing steroid and antiviral treatment.Corinne E Horn, Harvey N. Himel, Samuel H. Selesnick
Otology & Neurotology. 2005-09-01
Press Mentions
- Survey Snapshot: The Patient-Physician Relationship Is KeyFebruary 12th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
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- The Wound Healing SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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