Voluntary Faculty
Voluntary faculty are typically clinicians or others who are employed outside of the School but make significant contributions to department programs at the medical center or at affiliate institutions.
Voluntary rank detailsAbhay J. Dhond, MD, MPH, FACP
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Titles
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine; Clinician Educator, Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency Program
Appointments
Internal Medicine
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Education & Training
- MPH
- Yale University School of Public Health, International Health (2001)
- MD
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (1986)
- MBBS
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (1983)
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Research at a Glance
Publications Timeline
A big-picture view of Abhay J. Dhond's research output by year.
9Publications
149Citations
Publications
2007
Electrocardiographic manifestations in a hypothermic patient: review of Osborn waves.
Yaganti V, Naik C, Dhond A. Electrocardiographic manifestations in a hypothermic patient: review of Osborn waves. Indian Heart Journal 2007, 59: 80-2. PMID: 19098341.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesCitations
2006
Repeated Serum Lipid Measurements During the Peri-Hospitalization Period
Nawaz H, Comerford BP, Njike VY, Dhond AJ, Plavec M, Katz DL. Repeated Serum Lipid Measurements During the Peri-Hospitalization Period. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2006, 98: 1379-1382. PMID: 17134633, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.06.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsHigh-density lipoproteinLow-density lipoproteinTotal cholesterol/HDL ratioCholesterol/HDL ratioTotal cholesterolLipid profile measurementsHDL ratioTreatment decisionsAcute care community hospitalSerum lipid measurementsSerum lipid valuesEarly treatment decisionsHospital stayAcute illnessHospitalized patientsProspective studyCommunity hospitalEarly treatmentLipid measurementsLipid valuesDay 3Treatment categoriesPatientsCholesterolTreatment implications
2005
Measuring device days versus patient days for patients with urinary catheters
Kim A, Kirchner C, Fisman D, Dhond A, Abrutyn E. Measuring device days versus patient days for patients with urinary catheters. American Journal Of Infection Control 2005, 33: e69. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2005.04.078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsDevice daysInfection ratePatient daysCatheter-related infection rateDevice-related infection rateUrinary catheter daysBurden of infectionInfection control practitionersNationwide healthcare systemCatheter daysHospital daysPatient dischargeUrinary catheterControl practitionersHealthcare systemNumber of dischargesPatientsDaysBurdenUseful measure
2004
Using a Multi-Center, Computer-Based Surveillance System: Overcoming Data Collection Challenges with the Use of Technology and Creative Teamwork
Kirchner∗ C, Abrutyn E, Jones I, Fisman D, Dhond A, Kim Y, Alexander J, Daley J, Zhang H, Kim A. Using a Multi-Center, Computer-Based Surveillance System: Overcoming Data Collection Challenges with the Use of Technology and Creative Teamwork. American Journal Of Infection Control 2004, 32: e56-e57. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2004.04.085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManual data entryDevice informationData entryHospital information systemData collection systemInformation systemsUse of technologyBilling informationData captureDevice dataTenet HealthcareData collectionReal timeElectronic hospital information systemNew featuresSurveillance systemCollection systemDatabaseInformationCreative teamworkBenchmarkingSpecific target areasSystemComputerSame time
2003
Anticoagulation in the Elderly
Dhond AJ, Michelena HI, Ezekowitz MD. Anticoagulation in the Elderly. The American Journal Of Geriatric Cardiology 2003, 12: 243-250. PMID: 12888705, DOI: 10.1111/j.1076-7460.2003.02010.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsFactors influencing physicians' reported use of anticoagulation therapy in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: A cross-sectional survey
Gross CP, Vogel EW, Dhond AJ, Marple CB, Edwards RA, Hauch O, Demers EA, Ezekowitz M. Factors influencing physicians' reported use of anticoagulation therapy in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: A cross-sectional survey. Clinical Therapeutics 2003, 25: 1750-1764. PMID: 12860496, DOI: 10.1016/s0149-2918(03)80167-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsNonvalvular atrial fibrillationCerebrovascular accidentAtrial fibrillationPhysicians' attitudesBenefits of warfarinMajor bleeding episodesUse of warfarinEmbolic cerebrovascular accidentAmerican Medical Association MasterfileMultivariate logistic regressionCross-sectional studyHigher risk estimatesCross-sectional surveyCase vignettesWarfarin useAnticoagulation therapyBleeding episodesElderly patientsWarfarin therapyComorbid conditionsIntracerebral hemorrhageRisk factorsTreatment recommendationsPhysician ageMedian numberTissue factor pathway inhibitors as a novel approach to antithrombotic therapy.
Sajadi S, Ezekowitz MD, Dhond A, Netrebko P. Tissue factor pathway inhibitors as a novel approach to antithrombotic therapy. Drug News & Perspectives 2003, 16: 363-9. PMID: 12973447, DOI: 10.1358/dnp.2003.16.6.829308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsTissue factor pathway inhibitorFactor pathway inhibitorTissue factorPathway inhibitorNew antithrombotic approachComplications of atherosclerosisPathogenesis of atherosclerosisAntithrombotic therapyAntithrombotic approachEndothelial injurySystemic hemostasisNeointimal formationVascular interventionsAtherosclerotic plaquesEndothelial cellsInhibitory effectExtrinsic pathwayAtherosclerosisInhibitorsPlaquesCoagulationEarly stagesComplicationsFactorsAnticoagulants
2002
Neuroprotective effects of statins may not be related to total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering
George SJ, Dhond AJ, Alderson SM, Ezekowitz MD. Neuroprotective effects of statins may not be related to total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2002, 90: 1237-1239. PMID: 12450605, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(02)02841-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and Concepts
Others
- Buckshee K, Dhond AJ, Suman: Ultrasonographic Ovarian volume measurement in normal (Reproductive age group / Post-Menopausal) and infertile women, J Obstet Gynecol India, 2000, 50:81-81Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
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Activities
activity Yale Primary Care Medicine Residency Program
07/01/2015 - PresentCommitteesMemberDetailsClinical Competency Committee Memberactivity Drexel University College of Medicine
07/01/2003 - 01/01/2011CommitteesMemberDetailsInstitutional Review Board Memberactivity Drexel University College of Medicine
02/01/2007 - 01/01/2011CommitteesMemberDetailsInstitutional Review Board Chairactivity Drexel University College of Medicine
08/01/2005 - 01/01/2011CommitteesMemberDetailsAdmissions Committee Memberactivity Hahnemann University Hospital
11/01/2005 - 01/01/2011CommitteesMemberDetailsPerformance Improvement Council
Honors
honor Teacher of the Year Award (Ambulatory Care)
01/01/2011UnknownHospital of Saint Raphael, Department of MedicineDetailsUnited Stateshonor Fellow of American College of Physicians
07/01/2007UnknownAmerican College of PhysiciansDetailsUnited Stateshonor Intern of the Year Award
01/01/1998UnknownGriffin Hospital Residency ProgramDetailsUnited Stateshonor Gold Medal and First Prize for Research
01/01/1985International AwardAssociation of Obstetricians & Gynecologists of DelhiDetailsIndia