Affiliated Faculty All Faculty Matthew N. Bartels, M.D. Professor, The Arthur S. Abramson Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Chair The Arthur S. Abramson Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 718.920.2751mbartels@montefiore.org View Profile Diego Camacho, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Surgery 718.920.4800dicamach@montefiore.org View Profile John Chan, M.D. Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Adjunct Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology 973.972.7259jc2864@njms.rutgers.edu Areas of Research: Immune responses to M. tuberculosis; bacterial and host mechanisms underlying tuberculous latency and reactivation; vaccine development targeting bacterial factors, B cell and humoral immunity, and immune evasion pathways. View Profile Eric D. Fornari, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics 718.920.5532efornari@montefiore.org View Profile Mario J. Garcia, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) Professor, Department of Radiology Pauline Levitt Chair in Medicine Chief, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology Co-Director, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care 718.920.4117mariogar@montefiore.org View Profile Jaime A. Gomez, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery 718.920.5532jgomezhe@montefiore.org View Profile Betsy Herold, M.D. Professor, Department of Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Disease) Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health Harold and Muriel Block Chair in Pediatrics Vice Chair for Research Department of Pediatrics Chief, Department of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Director, Translational Prevention Research Center 718.839.7460betsy.herold@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection; synergy between HSV and HIV; microbicide development; genital tract mucosal immunity View Profile William R. Jacobs Jr., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Professor, Department of Genetics Leo and Julia Forchheimer Chair in Microbiology & Immunology 718.678.1075william.jacobs@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetics; mycobacteriophages; persistence-the capacity of M. tuberculosis to resist sterilization, vaccines for Tuberculosis, Influenza, Herpes, Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEEV), and Dengue View Profile Shalom Kalnicki, M.D. Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology Professor, Department of Urology Chair Department of Radiation Oncology Associate Director, Clinical Affairs Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center 718.920.5280skalnick@montefiore.org View Profile Richard M. Klein, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences 718.920.2020rklein@montefiore.org View Profile Gregoire Lauvau, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Sylvia and Robert S. Olnick Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research 718.678.1188gregoire.lauvau@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Our goal is to advance the mechanistic understanding -cellular and gene regulation- of host protective immune mechanisms in the context of vaccines and microbial pathogen infections as well as tumors (breast, T cell leukemia). View Profile Richard B. Lipton, M.D. Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Epidemiology) Edwin S. Lowe Chair in Neurology Vice Chair The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology Director, Montefiore Headache Center 718.430.3886richard.lipton@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: I study migraine headaches, cognitive aging and dementia. My work includes longitudinal population studies that link stress, pain and cognitive performance to genetics, biomarkers and neuroimaging. View Profile Uri Meller, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 718.696.3011umeller@montefiore.org View Profile W. Scott Melvin, M.D. Professor, Department of Surgery Vice Chair, Department of Surgery Clinical Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center Chief, Department of Surgery Division of Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center Director, Department of Surgery Advanced Gastrointestinal Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center Moses & Weiler Divisions 718.920.4800wsmelvin@montefiore.org View Profile Robert H. Meyer, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine 718.904.3333rmeyer@montefiore.org View Profile Stephanie E. Rand, D.O. Assistant Professor, The Arthur S. Abramson Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 718.920.2751srand@montefiore.org View Profile Jacob F. Schulz, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics 718.920.5532jschulz@montefiore.org Areas of Research: Scoliosis and growing spine disorders Childhood hip disorders such as SCFE and hip dsplasia Pediatric fractures and trauma Multicenter trial on the optimal treatment of bone cysts Clubfoot and lower extremity deformity View Profile Jonathan Shuter, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Epidemiology) 718.920.7845jonathan.shuter@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Joseph A. Sparano, M.D. Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Oncology (Medical Oncology) Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Oncology & Hematology) Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health 212.659.5455joseph.sparano@mssm.edu View Profile David C. Spray, Ph.D. Professor, Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience Professor, Department of Medicine (Cardiology) 718.430.2537david.spray@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Aaron Zev Tokayer, M.D. Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Gastroenterology) 718.283.5900 View Profile Andrea J. Weiss, M.D. Associate Professor Emerita, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences aweiss101@gmail.com View Profile Vijay Yanamadala, M.D. 718.920.7487vyanamadal@montefiore.org Michael J. Zinaman, M.D. Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health Chair, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health for the North Bronx Healthcare Network 718.918.6310michael.zinaman@nychhc.org View Profile