Charles Gonzalez, MD

Member, Clinical Translation Core

Charles is an Immunologist and Infectious Diseases specialist and Medical Director of the New York State Department of Health's AIDS Institute. After completing medical school (Columbia University), residency (NYU-Bellevue) and infectious diseases and pharmacology fellowships (both at Yale), Charles directed immunology and HIV research in his laboratory at NYU as well as investigated Hepatitis C therapies and HIV medications and vaccines as part of the NIH AIDS Clinical Trials Group. Charles is the clinical officer for ADAP, STI, Hepatitis B & C, HIV and PrEP at the AIDS Institute, and a believer in Syndemics and Social Determinants of Health. He considers himself a 'happy warrior' in the Ending the Epidemic battle in New York State.

Education and Training

MD, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons