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5645 Main St# DivisionFlushing, NY 11355
Phone+1 718-670-1525
Fax+1 718-661-7899
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Summary
- Dr. Wehbeh Wehbeh is an infectious disease specialist based in Flushing, NY. He completed his fellowship in Infectious Disease at New York-Presbyterian/Queens in 2003 and his residency in Internal Medicine at St Barnabas Hospital in 1996, after graduating from St Joseph's University Medical School in 1991. Dr. Wehbeh has authored several publications in peer-reviewed journals, focusing on β-lactamase enzymes and antibiotic resistance in bacteria. His research has been cited multiple times by other publications, highlighting his contribution to the field of infectious diseases.
Education & Training
New York-Presbyterian/QueensFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2002 - 2003
St Barnabas HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
St Joseph's University Medical SchoolClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2027
ID State Medical License 1998 - 2012
AL State Medical License 1997 - 1999
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsIdentification of Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Positive Klebsiella pneumoniae Urinary Tract Isolates Harboring KPC and CTX-M β-Lactamases in Nonhospitalized PatientsJoanna Kopacz, Noriel Mariano, Rita Colon-Urban, Paul Sychangco, Wehbeh Wehbeh
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2013-10-01 - 10 citationsComparison of a Hospital‐Wide Antibiogram with That of an Associated Long‐Term Care FacilityWilliam F. Kindschuh, Daniel Russo, Ioannis Kariolis, Wehbeh Wehbeh, Carl Urban
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2012-04-01 - 13 citationsIdentification of CTX-M β-lactamases among Escherichia coli from the community in New York City ☆Hemavarna Tiruvury, James R. Johnson, Noriel Mariano, Louise Grenner, Rita Colon-Urban
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 2012-03-01
Press Mentions
Transplanted: New Leaders at Coney Island HospitalMay 16th, 2016
Other Languages
- Spanish, Arabic
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