Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research

Nesrine Rizk

Biography

Nesrine Rizk is an Instructor of Clinical Medicine, subspecialty Infectious Diseases, in the Department of Internal Medicine of the American University of Beirut.After graduation with an MD degree from AUB in 2001, Dr. Rizk did a year of internship in Internal Medicine at AUBMC and moved to the US to complete 3 years of Internal Medicine Residency (2002-2005) at Metro Health Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She then completed two years of fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western Reserve University plus one additional year of fellowship training in HIV/AIDS Medicine at the same institution. Dr. Rizk became American Board certified and joined the faculty at the Yale-affiliated Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center in New Haven, CT, and served as Medical Director and then Program Director of the HIV program. She was also Chairperson of the Infection Control Committee. She maintained active affiliation with the ID Division at Yale and was member of the Yale AIDS Program and active medical staff at Yale New Haven Medical Center. She has actively participated and attended the most important HIV international meetings in the last several years.

Research Interest

 Dr Rizk is a passionate advocate of People Living with HIV and AIDS.  She is a reliable clinical expert in the realm of HIV and AIDS clinical care and management.