Dr Rajeev Fernando has been recognized as one of "America's Top Doctors in New York" in the specialty of infectious disease since 2014. He is an infectious disease specialist in Southampton, New York and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area. He has been in practice for over a decade.

In this NYC COVID-19 dairy, Dr Rajeev Fernando introduces updates of the COVID-19 situation in New York and how a drug like doxycycline, which is a potent anti-inflammatory agent, together with plaquenial is much better than using the combination with azithromycin. He also believes New York is going to be able to get through the crisis without needing more ventilators.