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Dr. Federman earned his medical degree from the State University of New York, Health Sciences Center in Brooklyn, completed his residency in Primary Care Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, and received clinical research training through the Harvard Medical School Faculty Development and Fellowship Program in General Internal Medicine. He also earned a Masters in public health degree from the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Federman is a board-certified internist who practices general internal medicine. His clinical interests include preventive medicine and hypertension management. His research focuses on financial and insurance-related barriers to healthcare for older adults. In addition to research and clinical activities, Dr. Federman teaches medical residents and students at Mount Sinai.
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Survey Shows Physicians Agree Medicare Reimbursement is Inequitable, Disagree on How to Fix It
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About Me
Dr. Federman earned his medical degree from the State University of New York, Health Sciences Center in Brooklyn, completed his residency in Primary Care Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, and received clinical research training through the Harvard Medical School Faculty Development and Fellowship Program in General Internal Medicine. He also earned a Masters in public health degree from the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Federman is a board-certified internist who practices general internal medicine. His clinical interests include preventive medicine and hypertension management. His research focuses on financial and insurance-related barriers to healthcare for older adults. In addition to research and clinical activities, Dr. Federman teaches medical residents and students at Mount Sinai.
In the News
Survey Shows Physicians Agree Medicare Reimbursement is Inequitable, Disagree on How to Fix It
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Primary Care
Education
MPH, Harvard Medical School
Residency, Internal Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Awards
2006
Paul B. Beeson Scholar in Aging Related Research
the National Institute on Aging and the American Federation for Aging Research
2004
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Generalist Physician Faculty Scholar Award
1999
Outstanding Senior Resident
Montefiore Medical Center
Research
Dr. Federman's research interests include use of healthcare by low-income and elderly populations, cost and access to care, patient-provider communication about healthcare costs, supplemental health insurance, delays in care, and pharmacoepidemiology. His recent research has examined the influence of supplemental insurance and assistance programs on the use of medications and healthcare services among low-income elderly patients with chronic disease
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Selected Publications
- Psychosis in Neurocognitive Disorder among Ethnoculturally Diverse Older Persons. Estevana Isaac, Carolyn Wei Zhu, Monica Rivera Mindt, Albert L. Siu, Alex Federman, Kristine Yaffe, Barbara G. Vickrey, Jenifer Voeks, Parul Agarwal, Derrick Brooks, Ombolanle Ayo, Mary Sano. Neurology: Clinical Practice
- Barriers to and facilitators of clinician acceptance and use of artificial intelligence in healthcare settings: A scoping review. Catherine E.A. Scipion, Margaret A. Manchester, Alex Federman, Yufei Wang, Jalayne J. Arias. BMJ Open
- Social Vulnerability and Biological Aging in New York City: An Electronic Health Records-Based Study. Pablo Knobel, Elena Colicino, Itai Kloog, Rachel Litke, Kevin Lane, Alex Federman, Charles Mobbs, Maayan Yitshak Sade. Journal of Urban Health
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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Federman has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Federman has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.