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Anousheh Ghezel-Ayagh MD
Specialties: Infectious Disease
Board Certified: Infectious Disease
Languages: English
General Info
Medical School/Degree: MD, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Hospital Affiliations: Garnet Health Medical Center (ORMC), Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall, St. Anthony Community Hospital
Residency: Internal Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center, Worcester, MA
Internship: Internal Medicine, St Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA
Fellowship: Infectious Disease, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT
Clinical Interests:
Inpatient and outpatient consultation for all infectious disease diagnoses (e.g. Osteomyelitis, Endocarditis, Skin infections, Urinary tract infections, post-operative infections, pneumonia, etc.); STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease).; Chronic disease management programs for individuals living with HIV.
Year Joined: 2008
About Me
What made you want to become a health care provider or what is your earliest memory of wanting to be one?
I am very close to my uncle who is also a physician. He always thought I would be well suited to the field. I followed his recommendation and I have never questioned my decision.
What do you love most about your specialty? / Why did you choose your specialty?
The specialty 'Infectious Diseases' is a very cerebral and ever changing field. I enjoy the challenging nature of it.
How do you connect with your patients?
Patients like to be heard. I try to be a good listener to connect with them.
What are your interests outside of the office (hobbies, activities)?
I enjoy spending time with my family and watching movies. When time allows, I travel.
What is your advice for your patients?
If you think there is something wrong with your body, do not hesitate to call your doctor and seek medical attention.
Offices
Middletown, New York 10941
P: 845.703.6999
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