Montefiore Medicine House Staff

2020 - 2021 Chief Residents

Firm 1: Dawn Zhao

Firm 2: Kusha Rahgozar

Firm 3: Seda Tolu

Ambulatory: Emily Hoffman

PC/SIM: Kathy Chu

COVID links:

bit.ly/COVID19treat

Helpful COVID-19 Lectures:

COVID -19 Management by Dr Arora
- Please use passcode: a#X3sFF7
Optimizing Ventilator Settings for Patients Outside of an ICU During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Dr Fein
Sedation and Analgesia Guideline for Patients Not in ICU by Dr Clevens
Management of Respiratory Failure During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Essentials for Non-Intensivists by Dr Reddy and Dr Murthy

Resident Wellness

Wellness Resources

Are you depressed? Anxious? Worried about a friend or colleague? The residency program cares about your well-being. You have access to confidential mental health services:

OUTSIDE OF MONTEFIORE:

You can contact the Employee Assistance Program at 800-225-2527 or 800-252-4555, or go to www.myHealthCareEAP.com. You have three free visits under this program and then have to check with Montefiore Insurance.

Dr. Loren Soeiro, a psychologist who specializes in providing psychotherapy to house staff and takes Monte insurance (646-581-4151)

INSIDE OF MONTEFIORE:

Dr. Simon Rego, a psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry (718-920-5024)
Dr. Howard Forman, a psychiatrist from the Department of Psychiatry with extended hours (718-920-7735)
Dr. Thomas Belzler, a psychiatrist on the East Campus, for emergent needs. Initial consultation at 718-904-4415.

For more information about Resident Wellness in our program, visit: http://www.montemedicine.com/resident-wellness