Christian Escobar - Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai

About Me

Christian Escobar, MD is an Internist at Mount Sinai with a focus on homebound and high-risk patients, as well as novel healthcare delivery models. Dr. Escobar received his undergraduate degree from Fordham University and his MD from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Since 2013, Dr. Escobar has been an attending physician at the Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Program. He is currently an associate professor in both the Department of Medicine and the Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine. In addition to being a primary care doctor, Dr. Escobar has been involved in the initial development and implementation of the Community Paramedicine and Hospital at Home programs at Mount Sinai. He has authors several papers, book chapters and given talks at national conferences on home-based medicine.

Language

English, Spanish

Position

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Medicine, General Internal Medicine, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

The Mount Sinai Hospital

Clinical Focus

Primary Care

Education

MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Residency, Internal Medicine

Mount Sinai Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Locations

Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Program

1770 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10029

212-241-4141

Insurance Information

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Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Program1770 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10029

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Publications

Publications:7

Selected Publications

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Industry Relationships

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Dr. Escobar has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.

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Christian Escobar, MD

Internal Medicine, Primary Care

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Clinical Focus

Education

MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Residency, Internal Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Locations

Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Program

Insurance Information

Publications

Selected Publications

Industry Relationships