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HIV Center

Leadership and Staff

Wafaa El-Sadr, M.D., M.P.H.

HIV Center Associate Director

Professor of Clinical Medicine and Epidemiology and Director of ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Overview Publications Professional Background

EDUCATION

Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt M.D. 1974 Medicine
Columbia University, New York, NY M.P.H. 1991 Epidemiology
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA M.P.A. 1996 Public Administration

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1975-1976     Rotating Resident, Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
1976-1979   Intern and Resident, Cabrini Medical Center, New York Medical College, Internal Medicine, New York, NY
1979-1980   Fellow, New York Veterans Administration Medical Center, Infectious Disease Section, New York, NY
1980-1982   Division of Geographic Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
1988-present   Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Harlem Hospital Center, New York, NY
1988-present   Professor of Clinical Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
1999-present   Director, Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiologic Research, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY
2000-present   Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY
2001-present   Director, Center for Infectious Diseases Epidemiologic Research (CIDER), Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY
2004-present   Director, International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY
2004-present   Director, International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP), Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY
2008 - present   Professor, Medicine and Epidemiology, Columbia University, New York, NY

 

HONORS

1994-present     Co-chair, Steering Committee, Community Program for Clinical Research on AIDS, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
1994-2004     Board Member, American Foundation for AIDS Research (AmFAR)
1994-1997   Chair, Tuberculosis Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America
1996-1999   Member, Antiviral Advisory Committee, Food and Drug Administration
1997-2003    Member, Advisory Council for the Elimination of TB, CDC, HHS
2007 - present   Board Member, Population Council
2008-2010   Member, Technical Advisory Group on Tuberculosis, World Health Organization
2009 - present   MacArthur Fellow, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
2010 - present   Member, HIV Strategic Advisory Group, World Health Organization

 





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Wafaa El-Sadr, M.D., M.P.H.

HIV Center Associate Director

Professor of Clinical Medicine and Epidemiology and Director of ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health


TEL: 212-939-2936


wme1@columbia.edu

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