Infectious Diseases

Roy (Trip) Gulick, M.D., M.P.H. Appointed Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases

Dr. Roy Gulick
As an internationally recognized leader in clinical research in HIV, Dr. Gulick led one of the first studies of 3-drug combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection which ultimately redefined the standard-of-care for HIV treatment and lead to dramatic declines in HIV-related morbidity and mortality.

New Class Of Effective Anti-HIV Therapy Reported by Dr. Gulick and Colleagues

Roy M. "Trip" Gulick, M.D., M.P.H. was the first author of the lead article in the October 2, 2008 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, describing the efficacy of maraviroc in later stage patients with a substantial history of previous antiretroviral treatment.

Dr. Fauci Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Anthony S. Fauci, M.A.C.P., former chief resident from 1971 to 1972, has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civil award, in recognition for his efforts to advance understanding and treatment of HIV/AIDS.

Renowned International Division Adds New Locale to its Roster: Tanzania

The Division of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases is renowned for facing some of the most virulent infectious diseases existing around the world. Division Chief, Dr. Warren D. Johnson, Jr., the B. H. Kean Professor of Tropical Medicine, works domestically here in the Department of Medicine at NewYork-Cornell, as well as abroad with co-investigators in many different fields, including HIV-AIDS, leishmaniasis, tuberculosis, malaria, and cryptosporidiosis.