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Office
Weiler Dept of Medicine
1825 Eastchester Road
Bronx, NY 10467Phone+1 718-430-2372Fax+1 718-430-8968
Summary
- Dr. Liise-Anne Pirofski, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Bronx, New York. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York. She is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center and is a Professor at A Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva Univ.
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Fellowship, Infectious Disease, 1985 - 1989
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Clinical Trials
- CONTAIN COVID-19: Convalescent Plasma to Limit COVID-19 Complications in Hospitalized Patients Start of enrollment: 2020 Apr 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsThe outcome of Cryptococcus neoformans intracellular pathogenesis in human monocytes.Mauricio A. Álvarez, Tamika Burn, Yong Luo, Liise Anne Pirofski, Arturo Casadevall
BMC Microbiology. 2009-03-05 - 53 citationsThe Principles of Antibody Therapy for Infectious Diseases with Relevance for COVID-19.Arturo Casadevall, Liise Anne Pirofski, Michael J. Joyner
Mbio. 2021-03-02 - 48 citationsEfficacy and Safety of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in Hospitalized Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Mila B Ortigoza, Hyunah Yoon, Keith S Goldfeld, Andrea B Troxel, Johanna P Daily
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2022-02-01
Authored Content
- A Randomized Trial of Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19—Potentially Hopeful SignalsJune 2020
Grant Support
- B Cell Subsets And Immunity To CryptococcosisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2012
- Variable Gene Use And Pneumococcal Immunity In AIDSNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2010
- Variable Gene Defects And Pneumococcal SusceptibilityNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2010
- Human Antibodies To Cryptococcus NeoformansNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005–2009
- Human Antibodies To Crytococcus NeoformansNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006
- Variable Gene Defects And Pneumococcal SusceptibilityNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2003
- Variable Gene Use And Pneumococcal Immunity In AIDSNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2000–2003
- Human Antibodies To Cryptococcus NeoformansNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1994–2003
- Antibody Structure In Adenovirus InfectionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1988–1992
Professional Memberships
- Member