Winston C Kwa - Occupational Medicine | Mount Sinai

About Me

Winston Kwa, MD, MPH, is Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health and the Medical Director for the Selikoff Centers for Occupational Health Mid-Hudson Valley Region. The two Mid-Hudson Valley Clinical Centers are located in Suffern and Yonkers, New York. Dr. Kwa's research interests include occupational diseases such as occupational asthma, asbestos-related lung disease, silicosis, work-related musculoskeletal diseases, and the health effects of environmental and occupational exposures.

He is the former Program Director for the Department of Preventive Medicine’s Occupational Medicine Residency Program. He also serves as an impartial specialist for the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board. Dr. Kwa received his medical degree and Masters in Public Health at the New York Medical College. Dr. Kwa completed his residency in internal medicine at Staten Island University Hospital and in occupational medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital.

Language

English

Position

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Environmental Medicine and Climate Science

Hospital Affiliations

The Mount Sinai Hospital

Clinical Focus

Clinical Preventive Medicine
Occupational Toxicology

Education

MPH, New York Medical College

MD, New York Medical College

Residency, Internal Medicine

Staten Island University Hospital

Residency, Occupational Medicine

Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai

Locations

Selikoff Centers for Occupational Health-Yonkers

1020 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY, 10701

888-702-0630

Insurance Information

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Selikoff Centers for Occupational Health-Yonkers1020 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY, 10701

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Publications

Publications:1

Selected Publications

Testing methods for developmental neurotoxicity of environmental chemicals. Luz Claudio, Winston C. Kwa, Allison L. Russell, David Wallinga. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

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Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments

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Care Provider’s Explanation

5 out of 5

Care Provider’s Concern

5 out of 5

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

5 out of 5

Industry Relationships

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Winston C Kwa, MD

Occupational Medicine

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Clinical Focus

Education

MPH, New York Medical College

MD, New York Medical College

Residency, Internal Medicine

Residency, Occupational Medicine

Locations

Selikoff Centers for Occupational Health-Yonkers

Insurance Information

Publications

Selected Publications

Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments ?

Care Provider’s Explanation

Care Provider’s Concern

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

Industry Relationships

Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments