Marc D. Foca, MD
Pediatric Infectious Disease
About
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Marc D. Foca, MD, is Attending Physician, Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical focus is on transplant infectious diseases.
In 1986, Dr. Foca received his Bachelor of Arts degree at Johns Hopkins University. He then attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he received his Doctor of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Foca began his postgraduate training in 1995 with a three-year internship and residency at Babies and Children’s Hospital at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases at Columbia University in 2001.
His research focuses on the clinical aspects of immunosuppressed pediatric patients,including those with HIV and organ transplants. Dr. Foca’s work has been shared at national invited lectures and international expert panels and published in a number of peer-reviewed journals, books and abstracts.
Dr. Foca has been named one of Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors in pediatric infectious diseases from 2014 to 2020. He is board certified in pediatric infectious diseases and a member of numerous professional societies, including the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the American Society of Transplantation.
Gender: Male
Credentials
Education and Training
- Medical Education Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
- Fellowship Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
- Residency Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Areas of Expertise
Specialties
Locations
Primary Location
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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Research
Publications
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Human Adenovirus B3 Associated Colitis and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in 9-Year-old Previously Healthy GirlLidija Palezac; Tamara I. Tanner; David M. Loeb; Marc FocaJul 2024Salih Demirhan; Zoe King; Syeda Samar Sohail; Deena Merzel; Daryl M. Lamson; Lidija Palezac; Tamara I. Tanner; David M. Loeb; Marc Foca
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Multicenter Analysis of Valganciclovir Prophylaxis in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant RecipientsMarc Foca; Betsy C. HeroldJul 2024Marc Foca; Salih Demirhan; Flor M. Munoz; Kristen G. Valencia Deray; Claire E. Bocchini; Tanvi S. Sharma; Gilad Sherman; William J. Muller; Taylor Heald-Sargent; Lara Danziger-Isakov; Samantha Blum; Juri Boguniewicz; Samantha Bacon; Tuhina Joseph; Jodi Smith; Monica I. Ardura; Yin Su; Gabriela M. Maron; Jose Ferrolino; Betsy C. Herold
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Pet safety guidelines for pediatric transplant recipientsMarc Foca; Nicole HaydeFeb 2024Stella Kilduff; Benjamin Steinman; Yuping Xie; Tomas Kiss-Farengo; Marc Foca; Nicole Hayde
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Body surface area compared to body weight dosing of valganciclovir is associated with increased toxicity in pediatric solid organ transplantation recipientsMarc Foca; Betsy C. HeroldDec 2023Salih Demirhan; Flor M. Munoz; Kristen G. Valencia Deray; Claire E. Bocchini; Lara Danziger-Isakov; Samantha Blum; Tanvi S. Sharma; Gilad Sherman; Juri Boguniewicz; Samantha Bacon; Monica I. Ardura; Gabriela M. Maron; Jose Ferrolino; Marc Foca; Betsy C. Herold
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Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Viral Vaccines in a Multicenter Cohort of Pediatric Transplant RecipientsMarc FocaOct 2023Amy G. Feldman; Brenda L. Beaty; Jose A. Ferrolino; Gabriela Maron; Hillary K. Weidner; Saira A. Ali; Leandra Bitterfeld; Mary Alice Boulware; Kathleen M. Campbell; Emily Carr; Shelley Chapman; Yeh Chung Chang; Ryan Cunningham; Ronald H. Dallas; Keerti L. Dantuluri; Bryanna N. Domenick; Noelle H. Ebel; Scott Elisofon; Rima Fawaz; Marc Foca; Hayley A. Gans; Vani V. Gopalareddy; Cindy Gu; Nitika A. Gupta; Katherine Harmann; Jessica Hollenbeck; Anna R. Huppler; Catalina Jaramillo; Nagraj Kasi; Nanda Kerkar; Stacee Lerret; Steven J. Lobritto; Maclovio J. Lopez; Elizabeth Marini; Alisha Mavis; Sonia Mehra; Lynnette Moats; Sindhu Mohandas; Flor M. Munoz; Krupa R. Mysore; Ceren Onsan; Nadia Ovchinsky; Kerrigan Perkins; Stacy Postma; Lauren Pratscher; Elizabeth B. Rand; Regina K. Rowe; Danielle Schultz; Katherine Sear; Megan L. Sell; Tanvi Sharma; Janis Stoll; Mychoua Vang; Dominique Villarin; Carly Weaver; Phoebe Wood; Olivia Woodford-Berry; George Yanni; Lara A. Danziger-Isakov
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