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Paul Sax, MD Division of Infectious Diseases Brigham and Women's Hospital Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, MA |
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Dr. Paul E. Sax is Clinical Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases and
the HIV Program at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), Boston. He has been on
the faculty at Harvard Medical School since 1992, where he is currently an
Associate Professor of Medicine. Dr. Sax received his MD from Harvard Medical
School in 1987. He served his residency in Internal Medicine at BWH, while
continuing his postdoctoral education with a fellowship in the Infectious
Disease Unit of Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Sax is board certified in
Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He is Editor-in-Chief of AIDS
Clinical Care, is on the peer review board of the HIV/AIDS Section of UpToDate,
and is the HIV disease section editor for Infectious Diseases Special Edition.
Dr. Sax is also on the core faculty of the International AIDS Society - USA and
the New England AIDS Education and Training Center.
In addition to his clinical and teaching work, Dr. Sax is actively involved in
HIV research. Ongoing areas of research interest include clinical trials of
antiretroviral therapies, cost-effectiveness of management strategies for HIV,
toxicity of antiretroviral treatment, and identification, treatment and outcome
of primary HIV infection.
He is presently the principal investigator at the BWH AIDS Clinical Trials Unit,
and is a member of the Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing AIDS Complications (CEPAC)
Research Group. Dr. Sax has authored and co-authored many HIV-related published
reports, abstracts, reviews and clinical communications. He was awarded the
Edward H Kass Award in Clinical Excellence in 1993, the Harvard-Longwood
Infectious Disease Fellowship Award in Clinical Teaching in 1997, and a
Distinguished Faculty Resident Mentoring Award in 2003.