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IrfanAli Kugasia

Medical School

  • Government Medical College- Surat

 

Residency

  • Internal Medicine, Lincoln Medical Center- Bronx, NY

 

Fellowship

  • Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
    • Westchester Medical Center- Valhalla, NY

 

Board Certification

  • Internal Medicine August 2015
  • Pulmonary Medicine October 2017
  • Critical Care November 2018

 

 

Affiliations

  • American Thoracic Society (ATS)
  • American College of Chest Physician (ACCP)

 

Honors/Awards

  • Best outgoing student
  • Always in the top tier performers of the class during medical school and post graduate training.

 

Research/Presentation

  • A Rare Case of Primary Effusion Lymphoma Post Cardiac Transplant with HIV Negative and HHV8 Positive Serology. IrfanAli R. Kugasia, Aran Kumar, Oleg Epelbaum
  • Hypertensive Encephalopathy Associated Vasogenic Edema Causing Intracranial Hypertension and Brain Death. Farhana K. Polara, IrfanAlir R. Kugasia, Joseph P. Donnelly, Jordan Simmons, Maria Srinvasan
  • Localized Bronchial Papillomatosis Associated with a Broncholith: A Rare Occurrence. IrfanAli Kugasia, Farhana Polara, Mark Gilbert, Shekar Murthy.
  • A Duel Between Two Great Masqueraders: Sarcoidosis and TB. Hussein Assallum, IrfanAli Kugasia, Dipak Chandy, Oleg Epelbaum.
  • Recrudescence of Plasmodium malariae after Quinine. Kugasia IR, Polara FK, Assallum H.. Case Rep Med. 2014; 2014:590265. doi: 10.115/2014/590265. Epub 2014 Feb 12

 

Interests

  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Shock and ventilator management in critically ill patients

 

Hobbies

  • Soccer
  • Traveling
  • Bowling

 

Personal

  • Happily married with one young child