Tihomir Stefanec

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Tihomir Stefanec, MD

Critical Care Medicine



  • Attending Physician Critical Care Medicine
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine Assistant
  • Professor of Neurology

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467-2401
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Tihomir Stefanec, MD, is Attending Physician, Critical Care Medicine, Assistant Professor, Medicine and Neurology at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is multidisciplinary critical care medicine including medical, surgical, neurologic and cardiothoracic critical care.

After earning his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Zagreb Medical School in Zagreb, Croatia in 1992, Dr. Stefanec completed an internal medicine internship and residency at Long Island College Hospital in 1997. He then completed a critical care medicine fellowship at Saint Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in 1999. Following this, Dr. Stefanec completed a pulmonary medicine fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2001.

Dr. Stefanec’s past research focuses on the role of the endothelium and its progenitors in the pathogenesis of disease. His work has been published in peer-reviewed original publications, reviews, editorials and abstracts, and he has presented nationally.

Dr. Stefanec is board certified in Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, as well as in Neurocritical Care by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. He has been a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians since 2003, and is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians and the European Respiratory Society.

Gender: Male

Languages

  • German

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Attending Physician Critical Care Medicine
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine Assistant
  • Professor of Neurology

Education and Training

  • Medical Education University of Zagreb Medical School
  • Fellowship St Vincents Hospital & Medical Center
  • Fellowship Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Residency Long Island College Hospital

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Focus

Multidisciplinary Critical Care Medicine (Medical, Surgical, Neurologic, Cardiothoracic).

Research Focus

Role of the endothelium and its progenitors in the pathogenesis of disease.

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