Hussein Safa
Distinguished in HIV/AIDS

Dr. Hussein Safa

Family Medicine | Infectious Disease
Jefferson Health
Community Practice Center
1300 West Tabor Road, Paley Building, First Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
Jefferson Health
Community Practice Center
1300 West Tabor Road, Paley Building, First Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Hussein Safa is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Safa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Safa is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of HIV/AIDS.

Graduate Institution
Creighton University School Of Medicine
Residency
Montefiore Medical Center
Specialties
Family Medicine
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Adult Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Gender
Male

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Locations

Community Practice Center
1300 West Tabor Road, Paley Building, First Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Call: 215-456-6500
Other Locations
1300 West Tabor Road, Building 1, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Call: 215-456-6500

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Early Virologic Success on Antiretroviral Therapy Among Individuals With Breakthrough HIV Acquisition on Long-Acting Cabotegravir Pre-exposure Prophylaxis.
Early Virologic Success on Antiretroviral Therapy Among Individuals With Breakthrough HIV Acquisition on Long-Acting Cabotegravir Pre-exposure Prophylaxis.
Journal: Open forum infectious diseases
Published: March 06, 2025
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