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Malika Garg, MD
Public Health and General Preventive Medicine
About Me
Malika Garg, MD MS, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
She is a Board-certified Preventive Medicine Physician practicing in the Selikoff Centers for Occupational Medicine, specializing in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of work-related injuries and illnesses. In addition, she is a clinician at the World Trade Center Health Program Clinical Center of Excellence at Mount Sinai. She has established the Smoking Cessation clinic for 9/11 responders.
In addition, Dr. Garg is a faculty member in the Mount Sinai Graduate Program in Public Health, serving as a course director of multiple courses. She is also a faculty advisor for graduate students and serves as the International graduate student advisor with the Masters in Public Health Graduate Program.
Dr. Garg received her Master’s in Clinical Research from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with a focus on Cost-effective analysis. Combining her medical training, graduate courses and clinical experience, Dr. Garg focuses on Disparities in Healthcare and Cost-effective methods to improve patient outcomes.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Environmental Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Education
MD, Manipal College of Medical Sciences
Internship, Surgery (General Surgery)
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Residency, Preventive Medicine, Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NJ
- Medicare - NY
- Multiplan PHCS
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
- Oscar
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Top Tier
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Elevated Serum Pancreastatin Is an Indicator of Hepatic Metastasis in Patients with Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors. Tahsin M. Khan, Malika Garg, Richard R.P. Warner, Joshua H. Uhr, Celia M. Divino. Pancreas
- Surgical repair of ileovesical fistulas: Long-term complications, quality of life, and patient satisfaction. Jeffrey W. Hastings, Malika Garg, Elizabeth T. Lynn, Celia M. Divino. American Surgeon
- Is cholecystostomy a safe procedure in patients with cirrhosis?. Rajiv Jayadevan, Malika Garg, Thomas Schiano, Celia M. Divino. American Surgeon
Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Care Provider’s Explanation
4.9 out of 5
Care Provider’s Concern
4.9 out of 5
Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider
4.7 out of 5
Industry Relationships
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. Garg 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.