Overview
Dr. Lichterfeld is an infectious disease physician at BWH and an Associate Professor at HMS. He is also an Associate Member of the Ragon Institute and of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He received his medical degree from the University of Heidelberg, Germany and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. In 2008-2011, he was an infectious disease fellow at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and at Massachusetts General Hospital, with Dr. Eric Rosenberg as his mentor. He is a member of the American Association for Clinical Investigation, a fellow of the Infectious Disease Society of America, and has served as a chartered member of several study sections at the National Institutes of Health.Dr. Lichterfeld’s research interests focus on retroviral infections, specifically on HIV-1. His laboratory explores how HIV-1 can persist in the human body for a lifetime, despite very effective antiretroviral therapy that is available now; these studies involve a platform of recently-developed new technologies for single-cell profiling of virally-infected cells. Dr. Lichterfeld also leads clinical trials in which novel therapeutic approaches for HIV eradication and cure are evaluated; several of these studies are currently enrolling new patients. In collaboration with investigators from the Harvard School of Public Health, Dr. Lichterfeld’s lab also participates as a co-investigator in clinical trials with HIV-1-infected infants from Botswana.
Dr. Lichterfeld is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Sepsis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Hepatitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 141 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 123 articles in the study of HIV/AIDS.
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Locations
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
Clinical Research
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Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Infectious Diseases
Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD received his BS and MS degrees in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from Yale University, and his MD from Harvard Medical School. He completed his clinical and research training in internal medicine and infectious diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital and was a visiting scientist at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research before joining the faculty at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Dr. Kuritzkes returned to Harvard Medical School in 2002, where he is now the Harriet Ryan Albee Professor of Medicine and Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Kuritzkes has published extensively on antiretroviral therapy and drug resistance in HIV-1 infection. He has chaired several multicenter studies of HIV therapy and previously chaired the AIDS Clinical Trials Group. He has served on numerous NIH committees, including as a member of the NIH Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council. He is a former member of the Department of Health and Human Services panel on guidelines for antiretroviral therapy and a past Chair of the HIV Medicine Association Board of Directors. He has been a member of several editorial boards, and serves as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Infectious Diseases. His research interests focus on HIV therapeutics, antiretroviral drug resistance, HIV eradication and more recently, COVID-19. Dr. Kuritzkes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
Kenneth Mayer is an Infectious Disease provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Mayer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and Tissue Biopsy.
Shahin Lockman is an Infectious Disease provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lockman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Woods Black Norbury Syndrome, Kaposi Sarcoma, and Hepatitis B. Dr. Lockman is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- HIV/AIDSDr. Lichterfeld isElite. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
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- SepsisDr. Lichterfeld isDistinguished. Learn about Sepsis.
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- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Lichterfeld isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Lichterfeld isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- COVID-19Dr. Lichterfeld isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Lichterfeld isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Lichterfeld isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- HepatitisDr. Lichterfeld isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.