RobertGaffeyMD

Obesity Medicine & Nutrition

Physician

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I am a third year internal medicine resident, starting an obesity medicine fellowship at Weill Cornell in July 2023. I am passionate about research and patient care at the intersection of metabolic disease, obesity, addiction and liver disease, and am an aspiring hepatologist with a focus on MASH/MAFLD.

Weill Cornell MedicineObesity Medicine Fellowship, 2023 - 2024
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2020 - 2023
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2020
Amherst CollegeBA, Geology and pre-medical courses, Cum Laude, 2011 - 2015

Outstanding Ambulatory Care Resident Montefiore Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency, 2023
Academic Excellence in Internal Medicine Rutgers- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2020

PubMed

35 citations
A review of the 1918 herald pandemic wave: importance for contemporary pandemic response strategies
Lone Simonsen, Gerardo Chowell, Viggo Andreasen, Robert Gaffey, John M Barry, Donald R. Olson, Cécile Viboud> ;Annals of Epidemiology. 2018 Mar 2
1 citations
Ureteric transection secondary to penetrating handlebar injury.
K.P. Debbink, D.B. Tashjian, M.V. Tirabassi, R. Gaffey, Jeffry Nahmias> ;Trauma Case Reports. 2017 Aug 1
120 citations
The RAPIDD ebola forecasting challenge: Synthesis and lessons learnt.
Cécile Viboud, Kaiyuan Sun, Robert Gaffey, Marco Ajelli, Laura Fumanelli, Stefano Merler, Qian Zhang, Gerardo Chowell, Lone Simonsen, Alessandro Vespignani> ;Epidemics. 2017 Aug 26
4 citations
Application of the CDC EbolaResponse Modeling tool to disease predictions.
Robert Gaffey, Cécile Viboud> ;Epidemics. 2017 Mar 10
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Abstracts/Posters

Bacterial infection and mortality in cirrhotic patients with lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Kogekar N, Gaffey R, Nagamalla V, Beauvais J, Boroda K, Haider T, Chacko K, and Tow C., DDW, Chicago, IL, 5/8/2023
The Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Outcomes in Alcoholic Hepatitis
Sung JC, Gaffey RH, X Xie, Kim M, Lee K, Kanmaniraja D, Tow C, and Chacko K, AASLD, Washington, DC, 11/6/2022
Atypical Cat-Scratch Disease with Splenic involvement in Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Gaffey RH, Chawla G, Arora S, SGIM, Orlando, FL, 4/8/2022
Hallucinations and paranoia in the setting of an intrathyroidal parathyroid hormone secreting nodule
Gaffey R, Pagan E, Karanfillian B, Parikh S, and Shah A., American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists- Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California, 4/27/2019
Institution of a multidimensional falls prevention program
Gaffey RH, Konderwicz I, Fontaine SM, Patterson L, Gross RI, and Nahmias J, American Geriatric Society- Annual Meeting, Long Beach, California, 5/20/2016
Ureteral transection secondary to penetrating handlebar injury
Debbink KP, Tashjian DB. Tirabassi MV, Gaffey RH and Nahmias J, Pediatric Trauma Society- Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona, 11/6/2015
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