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Office
550 1st Ave
# Nbv
New York, NY 10016Phone+1 212-263-6400Fax+1 212-562-4036
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2008
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Infectious Disease
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe Urgent Need to Implement Point-of-Care RNA Testing for Hepatitis C Virus to Support Elimination.Shashi N Kapadia, Ashly E Jordan, Benjamin J Eckhardt, David C Perlman
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2024-05-15 - Prevalence and associated risk factors of hepatitis C antibody and RNA among people who inject drugs in Puerto Rico.Yesenia Aponte-Meléndez, Benjamin Eckhardt, Chunki Fong, Adriana Padilla, Wanda Trinidad-Martínez
Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment. 2024-05-01 - 7 citations"Treated like a Human Being": perspectives of people who inject drugs attending low-threshold HCV treatment at a syringe service program in New York City.Shashi N Kapadia, Yesenia Aponte-Melendez, Alicia Rodriguez, Melinda Pai, Benjamin J Eckhardt
Harm Reduction Journal. 2023-07-27
Press Mentions
- Rapid Hepatitis C Virus Treatment InitiationMarch 6th, 2023
- Easier Access to Hepatitis C Care Leads to Better Outcomes for People Who Inject DrugsAugust 29th, 2022
- To Engage Injection Drug Users in HCV Care, Go to Where They AreApril 14th, 2022
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