Carissa M. Windish

Carissa M. Windish, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center. Her expertise focuses on infectious diseases, with clinical practice at Montefiore Wakefield Campus and Montefiore Medical Group-Family Care Center. She completed her medical education at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and a fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center.

Education & Training:

• Medical Education: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
• Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center

Clinical Expertise: Infectious Disease management, including antimicrobial stewardship, hospital epidemiology, and diagnosis/treatment of complex infections. Her practice emphasizes patient-centered care in both primary and specialized settings.

Locations:

• Primary: Montefiore Wakefield Campus (600 East 233rd Street, Bronx, NY 10466)
• Additional: Montefiore Medical Group-Family Care Center (3444 Kossuth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467)

Professional Profile: Dr. Windish is actively involved in medical education and research efforts at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, contributing to training the next generation of healthcare professionals while maintaining clinical excellence in infectious disease care.