Monica Kraft, MD
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PROFESSOR | Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
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Specialties
Critical Care, Pulmonary Medicine (Lung), Sleep Medicine

MD, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine

Residency, Internal Medicine, Harbor/UCLA Medical Center

Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease, University of Colorado School of Medicine GME

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

2025

New York Best Doctors

Castle Connolly and New York Times Magazine

Publications

Selected Publications

A distributional reinforcement learning model for optimal glucose control after cardiac surgery. Jacob M. Desman, Zhang Wei Hong, Moein Sabounchi, Ashwin S. Sawant, Jaskirat Gill, Ana C. Costa, Gagan Kumar, Rajeev Sharma, Arpeta Gupta, Paul McCarthy, Veena Nandwani, Doug Powell, Alexandra Carideo, Donnie Goodwin, Sanam Ahmed, Umesh Gidwani, Matthew A. Levin, Robin Varghese, Farzan Filsoufi, Robert Freeman, Avniel Shetreat-Klein, Alexander W. Charney, Ira Hofer, Lili Chan, David Reich, Patricia Kovatch, Roopa Kohli-Seth, Monica Kraft, Pulkit Agrawal, John A. Kellum, Girish N. Nadkarni, Ankit Sakhuja. npj Digital Medicine

Circulating endothelial signatures correlate with worse outcomes in COVID-19, respiratory failure and ARDS. Ana C. Costa Monteiro, Harry Pickering, Aartik Sarma, Clove S. Taylor, Meagan M. Jenkins, Fei Man Hsu, Brian Nadel, Ofer Levy, Lindsey R. Baden, Esther Melamed, Lauren I.R. Ehrlich, Grace A. McComsey, Rafick P. Sekaly, Charles B. Cairns, Elias K. Haddad, Albert C. Shaw, David A. Hafler, Ruth R. Montgomery, David B. Corry, Farrah Kheradmand, Mark A. Atkinson, Scott C. Brakenridge, Nelson I.Agudelo Higuita, Jordan P. Metcalf, Catherine L. Hough, William B. Messer, Bali Pulendran, Kari C. Nadeau, Mark M. Davis, Linda N. Geng, Ana Fernandez-Sesma, Viviana Simon, Florian Krammer, Monica Kraft, Adeeb Rahman, Kai Nie, Manishkumar Patel, Hui Xie, Daniel Stadlbauer, Giulio Kleiner, Erna Kojic, Deena Altman, Miti Saksena, Lubbertus C.F. Mulder, Geoffrey Kelly, Brian Lee, Jingjing Qi, Ana Silvia Gonzalez-Reiche, Seunghee Kim-Schulze, Harm Van Bakel. Critical Care

Comprehensive single-cell RNA-sequencing study of Tollip deficiency effect in IL-13-stimulated human airway epithelial cells. Grace Yihua Lee, Niccolette Schaunaman, Hamid Reza Nouri, Monica Kraft, Hong Wei Chu. BMC Research Notes

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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. Kraft during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Board Service

  • RaeSedo Inc

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

  • Chiesi USA, Inc.
  • Genentech, Inc.
  • Glaxosmithkline
  • Astrazeneca
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Sanofi US Services Inc.
  • Kinaset

Founder/Co-Founder/Partner

  • RaeSedo Inc

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.