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Summary
Dr. Helfgott is the Clinical Director of the Transplant-Oncology Infectious Diseases Program at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He received his M.D. from Yale University. Board certified in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Helfgott completed both his Internal Medicine residency and a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He also served as Chief Resident.Dr. Helfgott provides comprehensive care to patients with hematologic malignancies as well as transplant recipients. He has been included in New York Magazine’s “The Best Doctors in New York,” The New York Times Magazine’s “New York Super Doctors,” and Castle Connolly’s “The Best Doctors in New York.”Dr. Helfgott has served as principal investigator in several multicenter clinical trials studying the efficacy of the antifungal drug posaconazole in preventing invasive fungal infection in patients with leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. He has …studied the role of interleukin-6 in the pathogenesis of infections and more recently has studied the immunologic response to Covid-19 vaccination in patients with leukemia. He has authored many scientific publications and contributed numerous book chapters and reviews on various topics in infectious diseases.
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Weill Cornell Medicine - Infectious Diseases
1315 York Avenue MezzanineNew York, NY 10021Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 43 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Yale University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David C. Helfgott
Medical Specialties
Dr. David C. Helfgott has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David C. Helfgott has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Yale University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983
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