Arthur Kornitsky, D.O., is a new faculty member at UNMC.
- Name: Arthur Kornitsky, D.O.
- Hometown: Great Neck, N.Y.
- Title and department at UNMC: Assistant professor, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine
Research/professional interests:
- Hospital medicine/hospitalist (admitting and caring for inpatients)
- LGBT health
- HIV medicine
How I fell in love with hospital medicine:
Hospital medicine is stimulating, allows for continued learning and is personally fulfilling. In this complicated health care system, it gives me great pride to serve as a guide for our patients and their families.
Degrees:
- D.O., New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, N.Y.
- Residency, internal medicine, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Baltimore
Memberships:
- Society of Hospital Medicine
- Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
- American College of Physicians
- Society of Hospital Medicine
Three things people may not know about me:
- I own two dogs — a 140-pound Newfie and a Husky mix — and they are awesome.
- I am a vegetarian.
- I love to travel and am always excited to hear about any great places to visit.
Welcome!