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PAST FELLOWS

Name Current Position & Affiliation Research Interests/Projects
1998
Christine Hogan Assistant Professor, Columbia University
Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
HIV clinical trials; acute HIV infection
Stephanie Factor Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Hepatitis C in drug users
1999
Wendy McGahee Attending Physician in Addiction Medicine/HIV, St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital, & HIV at the Women and Children Care Center, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Medical Director of the Chemical Dependency Unit of the Harlem East Life Plan's Substance Abuse Clinic
Staphylococcal infections in the ICU
Timothy Wilkin Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College
Investigator, Cornell Clinical Trials Unit
Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
HIV clinical trials; HPV
Cosmina Zeana Assistant Professor, Columbia University Attending Physician, Harlem Hospital Center Epidemiological research on Acinetobacter baumannii
2000
Adam Keene Assistant Professor, Codirector of Medical Intensive Care Unit, & Associate Program Director of Critical Care Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center MRSA colonization and infection in the ICU
Joseph Lux Attending Physician, HIV Clinic, New York University HIV epidemiology in South Africa
Lynda Streett Adjunct Assistant Professor, Columbia University
Attending Physician, Stamford Hospital
HIV therapy & management
2001
David Ferris Assistant Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases/AIDS Program, Bronx–Lebanon Hospital Center
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in South Africa and in New York
Simon Tsiouris Assistant Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Clinical Medicine, Columbia University
Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork–Presbyterian and Harlem Hospitals
Prevalence of latent TB infection (LTBI) in South Africa; novel interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) for LTBI testing; TB/HIV operational research in resource-poor settings
Michael Yin Assistant Professor, Columbia University
Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Bone mass and mineral metabolism in HIV-infected women
2002
Patricia Bronzert Physician, Scarsdale Medical Group Staphylococcal infections in the ICU
Yoko Furuya Assistant Professor, Columbia University
Assistant Director of Hospital Epidemiology, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Antimicrobial utilization and resistance; community-associated MRSA
Magda Sobieszczyk Assitant Professor, Columbia University
Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Metabolic and nutritional complications in HIV-infected women; clinical and behavioral correlates of HIV in the CHAIN cohort
2003
Sabrina Haas Physician in Charge, Corona Chest Clinic, Tuberculosis Control, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Infections in liver transplant patients
Yoram Puius Physcian, Tufts New England Medical Center Molecular basis of adherence of A. actinomycetemcomitans in endocarditis

Patricia Toro

Assistant Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Attending Physician, Harlem Hospital

Adherence/outcomes in HIV/TB coinfected patients (CAPRISA START Study); HIV/TB epidemiology in South Africa (Sequella Study)

2004
Jonathan Keith Joseph

Associate Physician, Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities, Brigham and Womens's Hospital

Director, Malawi Project, Partners in Health

HIV resistance in the Dominican Republic

Rachel Gordon

Instructor, Columbia Univeristy

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

S. aureus molecular epidemiology; molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis of ventricular assist device-related infections

Blayne Cutler

Director, HIV Prevention at the Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control

New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

HIV Prevention, Public Health

2005

 

James Brust

James Brust

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center HIV/HBV and HIV/HCV co-infections. MDR-TB treatment failure in South Africa

Barbara Taylor

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Instructor in Clinical Medicine, Columbia University

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

HIV treatment outcomes and the development of antiretroviral resistance in the Dominican Republic. The impact of travel on HIV care among communities of dual-nationality

Hong Van Tieu

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Instructor in Clinical Medicine

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Immunologic markers as predictive facotrs for IRIS in HIV and TB co-infected patients in Thailand
2006    
Katerina Christopoulos

Fellow, Positive Health Program

San Francisco General Hospital HIV/AIDS Division

HIV Testing and Counseling
Mary-Ann Etiebet

Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Disease, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Senior Clinical Technical Advisor, Institute of Human Virology-Nigeria

Delivery of Antiretroviral Care in Nigeria

Hiv/aids, low resource settings, quality of care, art treatment failure, arv drug resistance

Noga Shalev

Instructor in Clinical Medicine, Columbia University

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

HIV and incarceration, reentry continuity care
Soniya Gandhi Currently Updating

Currently Updating

2007

   
Marcus Rebello Pereira

Instructor in Clinical Medicine, Columbia University

Assistant Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Currently Updating

CURRENT FELLOWS

Name Degree and Affiliation Prior to Training Residency Research Projects During Fellowship Current Position, Support
 
2007        
Jason Kessler MD, SUNY Downstate College of Medicine Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Epidemiology of MDRGN infections HIV / TB co infection

Third

Year Fellow

Anne-Catrin Uhlemann MD, Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center

Evolution of fitness in Staphylococcus aureus

Determinants of drug resistance in the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum

Third

Year Fellow

     

2008        
Jennifer Lynn Horan

MD, University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio

D.Pharm., University of Texas at Austin

New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center
Currently Updating
Second Year Fellow
Marshall Fordyce MD, Harvard Medical School New York University
Currently Updating
Second Year Fellow
Julie Myers MD, Cornell University Medical College Massachusetts General Hospital
Currently Updating
Second Year Fellow
Sneha Jacob Nicholas A. Rango AIDS Clinical Scholar
   
2009  
Nahid Bhadelia MD, Tufts University School of Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital
n/a
Current First Year Fellow
Benjamin Miko MD, Boston University School of Medicine New York Presbyterian Hospital
n/a
Current First Year Fellow
Aran Nichol MD, Baylor College of Medicine University of Colorado Heath Sciences Center
n/a
Current First Year Fellow
   

INCOMING FELLOWS

Name Degree and Affiliation Prior to Training Residency
2010
Tanya Ellman

MD, Cornell University Medical College

New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell
Asha Kapur MD, Wake Forest University School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Uzma Sarwar

MD, State University of NY Stony Brook School of Medicine

New York University School of Medicine