Howard M Fillit, MD
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CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Neuroscience
CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Medicine
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Specialties
Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Palliative Care

BA, Cornell University

MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine

Residency, Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center-Petrie Division

Fellowship, Nephrology, Hospital for Special Surgery

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Publications

Selected Publications

Characteristics of discordance between amyloid positron emission tomography and plasma amyloid-β 42/40 positivity. Jung Min Pyun, Young Ho Park, Young Chul Youn, Min Ju Kang, Kyu Hwan Shim, Jae Won Jang, Jihwan You, Kwangsik Nho, Sang Yun Kim, Michael W. Weiner, Paul Aisen, Ronald Petersen, Clifford R. Jack, William Jagust, John Q. Trojanowki, Arthur W. Toga, Laurel Beckett, Robert C. Green, Andrew J. Saykin, John Morris, Leslie M. Shaw, Greg Sorensen, Maria Carrillo, Lew Kuller, Marc Raichle, Steven Paul, Peter Davies, Howard Fillit, Franz Hefti, David Holtzman, M. Marcel Mesulam, William Potter, Peter Snyder, James Hendrix, Aparna Vasanthakumar, Tom Montine, Michael Rafii, Tiffany Chow, Rema Raman, Gustavo Jimenez, Michael Donohue, Devon Gessert, Kelly Harless, Jennifer Salazar, Yuliana Cabrera, Sarah Walter, Lindsey Hergesheimer, Danielle Harvey, Michael Donohue, Matthew Bernstein, Nick Fox, Paul Thompson, Norbert Schuff, Charles DeCArli, Bret Borowski, Jeff Gunter, Matt Senjem, Prashanthi Vemuri, David Jones, Kejal Kantarci, Chad Ward, Robert A. Koeppe, Norm Foster, Eric M. Reiman, Kewei Chen, Chet Mathis, Susan Landau, Nigel J. Cairns, Erin Franklin, Virginia Lee, Magdalena Korecka, Michal Figurski, Karen Crawford, Scott Neu, Tatiana M. Foroud, Steven Potkin, Li Shen, Kelley Faber, Sungeun Kim, Marilyn Albert, Richard Frank, John Hsiao, Zaven Khachaturian. Translational Psychiatry

Relationships between plasma biomarkers, tau PET, FDG PET, and volumetric MRI in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease patients. Dawn C. Matthews, Jefferson W. Kinney, Aaron Ritter, Randolph D. Andrews, Erin N. Toledano Strom, Ana S. Lukic, Lauren N. Koenig, Carolyn Revta, Howard M. Fillit, Kate Zhong, Babak Tousi, James B. Leverenz, Howard H. Feldman, Jeffrey Cummings. Alzheimer's and Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions

Racial and ethnic differences in disease course Medicare expenditures for beneficiaries with dementia. Natalia Olchanski, Yingying Zhu, Lichen Liang, Joshua T. Cohen, Jessica D. Faul, Howard M. Fillit, Karen M. Freund, Pei Jung Lin. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Fillit during 2023 and/or 2024. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Alector
  • LifeWorx
  • Eli Lilly and Company

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.