Division Chief Liise-anne Pirofski, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Chief, Department of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Selma and Dr. Jacques Mitrani Chair in Biomedical Research 718.430.2940l.pirofski@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Host-microbe interaction; immunity to encapsulated microbes; antibody immunity; vaccine development View Profile All Faculty Jacqueline M. Achkar, M.D., M.S. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Associate Director, Translational Bench to Bedside Research Training Clinical Research Training Program Director, Global Health Research 718.430.8763jacqueline.achkar@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Human host responses to M. tuberculosis - identification and development of TB biomarkers and diagnostics; correlates of M. tuberculosis infection activity; protective antibody responses and functions against M. tuberculosis View Profile Peter L. Alpert, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.7364palpert@montefiore.org View Profile Danilo Bacic Lima, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.4321dbaciclima@montefiore.org View Profile Hongkai Bao, Pharm.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.9330hbao@montefiore.org View Profile Rachel M. Bartash, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.7700rbartash@montefiore.org View Profile Stephen G. Baum, M.D. Distinguished Professor, Department of Medicine (Administration) Distinguished Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Senior Advisor for Students 718.430.3060stephen.baum@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Jose T. Bonoan, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.9000jobonoan@montefiore.org View Profile Daniel A. Burack, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.4622dburack@montefiore.org View Profile Alexandre M.S. Carvalho, M.D., M.P.H. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.4534alcarvalho@montefiore.org View Profile Michela T. Catalano, M.D. Professor Emerita, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) michela.catalano@einsteinmed.edu 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 Mei H. Chang, Pharm.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.904.2253mechang@montefiore.org View Profile Laura L. Cheney, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology 718.430.2587laura.cheney@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Jared E. Coe, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 866.633.8255jacoe@montefiore.org View Profile Marilou Corpuz, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.9144macorpuz@montefiore.org View Profile Kelsie E. Cowman, M.P.H. Principal Staff Scientist, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.8029kcowman@montefiore.org View Profile Christina M. Coyle, M.D., M.S. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor, Department of Pathology 718.918.4455christina.coyle@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Johanna P. Daily, M.D., M.S. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology 718.678.1176jdaily@montefiore.org Areas of Research: We study the biology and host response to Plasmodium falciparum infection. We study naturally infected cohorts using comprehensive genetic and metabolic approaches to guide laboratory based pathogenesis and immunology studies View Profile Uriel R. Felsen, M.D., M.S. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.8588ufelsen@montefiore.org View Profile Inessa Gendlina, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 917.956.8695igendlin@montefiore.org Areas of Research: Hospital Acquired Infections, Early Identification and Management of sepsis, Healthcare informatics View Profile Robert C. Goldstein, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 914.365.4047robgolds@montefiore.org Areas of Research: Antimicrobial stewardship; quality/performance improvement View Profile Robert M. Grossberg, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.5276rgrossbe@montefiore.org View Profile Yi Guo, Pharm.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.3751yiguo@montefiore.org Areas of Research: Antimicrobial stewardship (antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial utilization/evaluation, antiretroviral prescribing errors-promoting medication safety) View Profile Carol A. Harris, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology 718.430.8959carol.harris@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Vagish S. Hemmige, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.2705vahemmig@montefiore.org View Profile Julie P. Hoffman, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.918.3660julie.hoffman@nychhc.org View Profile Ruchika Jain, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.2694rucjain@montefiore.org View Profile Elizabeth R. Jenny-Avital, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.918.3657elizabeth.jenny-avital@nychhc.org View Profile Amie J. John, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.9000amjohn@montefiore.org View Profile Marla J. Keller, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health Executive Dean Jacob A. and Jeanne E. Barkey Chair in Medicine 718.430.3240 Areas of Research: HIV and women, vaginal microbicides, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), HIV clinical trials, women's health, HIV and herpes prevention, immune responses to COVID-19 infection, COVID-19 clinical trials View Profile Samantha J. Kroll, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 713.828.8332skroll@montefiore.org View Profile Ira Leviton, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.7791ileviton@montefiore.org View Profile Margaret E. McCort, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.7361mnewmanmcc@montefiore.org View Profile Terrence D. McSweeney, Pharm.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.2708tmcsweeney@montefiore.org View Profile Eric A. Meyerowitz, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.8564emeyerowit@montefiore.org View Profile Emily H. Miller, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology 718.430.8849emily.miller@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Grace Y. Minamoto, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.8542gminamot@montefiore.org View Profile Jaime Eduardo Mogollon Paredes, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.904.3062jmogollo@montefiore.org View Profile Victoria A. Muggia, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.8542vmuggia@montefiore.org View Profile Caroline E. Mullis, M.D., M.S. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.882.5482cmullis@montefiore.org View Profile Kerry J. Murphy, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology 718.839.7885kerry.murphy@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Genital tract immunity, vaginal microbiome, HIV prevention, reproductive aging, HIV related aging, bacterial vaginosis View Profile Ammara Mushtaq, M.B.B.S. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.430.3659ammushtaq@montefiore.org View Profile Priya Nori, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Medical Director, Antibiotic Stewardship Program 718.920.4622pnori@montefiore.org Areas of Research: 1. Clinical decision support tools and antibiotic prescribing 2. Medical education in ID, stewardship, and infection prevention 3. Rapid diagnostic technology and stewardship 4. COVID-19 Pandemic response, SARS-CoV-2 antiviral therapies View Profile Joshua D. Nosanchuk, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Senior Associate Dean Emeritus 718.430.3659 Areas of Research: fungal pathogenesis; host-pathogen biology; regenerative medicine; innovative therapeutics; medical education; assessment; leadership View Profile Belinda E. Ostrowsky, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 212.417.5544belinda.ostrowsky@health.ny.gov Areas of Research: Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions and Education, C. difficile prevention interventions, Healthcare Associated Infection Cluster and Outbreak Control. Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Interventions View Profile Yoram A. Puius, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery 718.920.5438ypuius@montefiore.org Areas of Research: Infections in transplant recipients; Left ventricular assist device infections View Profile Paul F. Riska, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.8542priska@montefiore.org View Profile Johanna Rivera, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.430.3353johanna.rivera@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Noah Robbins, M.D.,C.M. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.8888nrobbins@montefiore.org View Profile Heather B. Root, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.2594hroot@montefiore.org 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 David K. Stein, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.918.7633david.stein@nychhc.org Areas of Research: I have done work on treatment of HIV and opportunistic infections. I have done several trials involving gene therapy for the treatment of HIV. View Profile Mahlet Tadele, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.519.4951mahlet.tadele@nychhc.org View Profile Julian A. Torres Isasiga, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.882.5482julitorr@montefiore.org Areas of Research: HIV prevention, implementation science View Profile Helen Tsai, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.5381htsai@montefiore.org View Profile Shilpa Vasishta, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.430.3659svasishta@montefiore.org View Profile Christopher A.K. Vo, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.5438cvo@montefiore.org View Profile Louis M. Weiss, M.D., M.P.H. Professor, Department of Pathology Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Research Department of Pathology Codirector of the Einstein Global Health Center 718.430.2142louis.weiss@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Toxoplasma gondii: Mechanisms of latency of infection. Structure and composition of the T. gondii cyst wall. Microsporidia: Mechanism of host cell invasion. Structure and composition of the polar tube and spore wall. View Profile Gregory D. Weston, M.D., M.S. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.920.5438gweston@montefiore.org View Profile Hyun Ah Yoon, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.430.2372hyoon@montefiore.org View Profile Daniel Zamith Miranda, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 718.430.3659daniel.zamithmiranda@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Microbiology, Immunology, Mycology View Profile Barry S. Zingman, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) 866.633.8255bzingman@montefiore.org View Profile
