Dr. Paritosh Prasad graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2005.
Dr. Prasad has two offices in New York where he specializes in Critical Care Medicine, Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine. Learn more.
Dr. Prasad works with forty doctors including Dr. Edward Walsh and Dr. Christine Hay.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Prasad provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Prasad may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Prasad is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Prasad may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Prasad specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Prasad can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
Harvard Medical School
MD • 2005
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Prasad, but only those who participate in Medicare.