SharonNachmanMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease • Stony Brook, NY

Professor of Pediatrics Associate Dean for Research SUNY Stony Brook

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Office
37 Research Way
HSC SUNY Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Phone+1 631-444-0650

Education & Training

Rockefeller University HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1987 - 1989
New York Medical College Valhalla1986 - 1987
The Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairmen, IncFellowship, 1987
Schneider Children’s Hospital of Long Island Jewish Medical Center1984 - 1986
Schneider Children’s Hospital of Long Island Jewish Medical Center1983 - 1984
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1983
Sophie Davis School of Biomedical EducationBS, CUNY Cum Laude, 1977 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1985 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1997 - 2005
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Clinical Trial Exceptional Service Award PhRMA, 2007
Community Heroes Award Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group, 2006
Stony Brook Teaching Award Pediatric House Staff, 2006
Alumni of the Year Stony Brook University School of Medicine, 2004
Changing the Face of Medicine: Local Legends Award 2003
Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award SUNY Stony Brook, 1997
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) election 1996
Three Village Woman of the Year in Medicine 1993
Brookhaven Town Woman of the Year in Medicine 1992
Pediatric Resident Teaching Award Long Island Jewish, 1981
Louis Rover Prize in Biochemistry 1981
Honors in Chemistry and Biochemistry at CUNY 1981
Best Doctors New York, 2007 - 2011
Excellence in Teaching Pediatric Residents SUNY Stony Brook, 2001 - 2003
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
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Clinical Trials

A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Seven Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Presumed HIV-Infected Infants
Completed
Phase 1
Comparison of New Anti-HIV Drug Combinations in HIV-Infected Children Who Have Taken Anti-HIV Drugs
Completed
Phase 2
Psychiatric Problems in Children and Adolescents Infected With HIV at Birth Start of enrollment: 2005 Apr 01
Completed
Safety and Pharmacokinetics (PK) of Raltegravir in HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)-Infected Children and Adolescents Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 17
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
IMPAACT 1077HS: Examining Benefits of HAART Continuation in Postpartum Women Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 4
Safety of and Immune Response to an H1N1 Influenza Vaccine in HIV Infected Pregnant Women Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 2
IMPAACT P1080: Psychiatric and Antiretroviral Medication Concentrations in HIV-infected and Uninfected Children and Adolescents Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 08
Completed
Open-Label, Dose-Finding, Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability Study of Oritavancin in Pediatric Patients With Suspected or Confirmed Bacterial Infections Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Recruiting
Phase 1
Estrogen Patch for COVID-19 Symptoms Start of enrollment: 2020 Apr 20
Terminated
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

48 citations
Psychiatric symptoms and antiretroviral nonadherence in US youth with perinatal HIV: a longitudinal study.
Deborah Kacanek, Konstantia Angelidou, Paige L. Williams, Miriam Chernoff, Kenneth D. Gadow
AIDS. 2015-06-19
110 citations
Maternal toxicity with continuous nevirapine in pregnancy: results from PACTG 1022.
Jane Hitti, Lisa M. Frenkel, Alice Stek, Sharon Nachman, David Baker
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2004-07-01
91 citations
CYP2B6 genetic variants are associated with nevirapine pharmacokinetics and clinical response in HIV-1-infected children
Akihiko Saitoh, Elizabeth Sarles, Edmund V. Capparelli, Francesca T. Aweeka, Andrea Kovacs
AIDS. 2007-10-18

Journal Articles

The PREVENT Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Acceptability of a Community-Based Intervention to Prevent Childhood Tuberculosis in Lesotho: Study Protocol for a ...
Sharon Nachman, MD, BioMed Central
Multiple penicillin binding protein profiles in penicillin resistant pneumococci: Evidence for the clonal nature of resistance among clinical isolates. Perspectives i...
A. Tomasz, D. Jabes, Z. Markiewicz, J. Garcia-Bustos, S. Nachman, Proceedings of an International Symposium, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1988;11-20
Penicillin-binding protein families: Evidence for the clonal nature of penicillin resistance in clinical isolates of pneumococci.
D. Jabes, S. Nachman, A. Tomasz, J Infect Dis 1989;159:16-25
Two bactericidal targets for penicillin in pneumococci: Autolysis-dependent and autolysis-dependent killing mechanisms.
P. Moreillon, Z. Markiewicz, S. Nachman, A. Tomasz, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1990; 34(1):33-39
Stable classes of phenotypic expression in methicillin-resistant clinical isolates of staphylococci.
A. Tomasz, S. Nachman, H. Leaf, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1991; 35(1):124-129
Use of serial HIV-1 sequences from a pregnant woman and her twins to study timing of vertical transmission.
B. Weiser, S. Nachman, H. Burger, Y.J. Hsu, R. Gibbs, Vaccines
Cholesatic hepatitis in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
D. Persuad, B. Bangaru, M.A. Greco, S. Nachman, K. Mittal, S. Chandwani, K.. Krasinski, W. Borkowsky, A. Kaul, Pediatr Infect Dis J 1993;12:492-498
Experiences of a pediatric dental program for HIV+ children: oral manifestations and dental diseases observed in fifty-eight children.
F. Ferguson, B. Berentsen, S. Nachman, Quintessence
Thyroid function in children with perinatally acquired antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus.
S.L. Blethen, S. Nachman, F. Chasalow, J Pediatr Endocrinol 1994;7:201-204
Quantitation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 during pregnancy: Relationship of viral titer to mother-to-child.
B. Weiser, S. Nachman, P. Tropper, K. Viscosi, R. Grimson, G. Baxter, G. Fang, C. Reyelt, N. Hutcheon, H. Burger, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1994;91:8037-8041
High failure rate of Dapsone and Pentamidine as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia prophylaxis in HIV infected children.
S. Nachman, B.U. Mueller, M. Mirochnick, P.A. Pizzo, Pediatr Infect Dis J 1994;13:1004-1005
Maternal plasma human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA level: A determinant and projected threshold for mother-to-child transmission.
G. Fang, H. Burger, R. Grimson, P. Tropper, S. Nachman, et al, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1995;92:12100-12104
Testing cord blood hCG as a surrogate marker for early identification of HIV-1 infection in children.
S. Nachman, F. Chasalow, M. Navaie, S. Blethen, P. Tropper, J Perinatol 1996;16(6):449-454
Proteolysis of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 in HIV positive children who fail to thrive.
R. Frost, S. Nachman, C. Lang, M. Gelato, J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1996;81(8):2957-2961
Tuberculin skin testing in a pediatric population exposed to HIV.
S. Nachman, M. Navaie, Pediatr Infect Dis J 1996;15(11):1041-1042
Implications of pediatric HIV infection on oral lesions.
F. Ferguson, S. Nachman, B. Berentsen, NY State Dent J 1997;63(2):46-50
Immunization against influenza in children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in 1995 in Poland.
L.B. Brydak, B. Fracka, M. Marusak, H. Rudnicka, S. Nachman, Pediatr Infec Dis J 1997;16(5):538-539
Tropper, A.M. Van Bennekum, W.C. Blaner. Maternal serum vitamin A levels are not associated with mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in the United States.
H. Burger, A. Kovacs, B. Weiser, R. Grimson, S. Nachman, P. Tropper, A.M. Van Bennekum, W.C. Blaner, J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 1997;14(4):321-326
Rehospitalization with respiratory syncytial virus infection after NICU discharge: A three year follow-up.
S. Nachman, M. Navaie-Waliser, M. Qureshi, Pediatrics 1997;100(6):e8
Cryptococcosis in Children with AIDS.
J. Abadi, S. Nachman, A. Kressel, L. Pirofski, Clin Infect Dis 1999;28:309-13
CCR Genotype and Resistance to Vertical Transmission of HIV-1.
S. Philpott, H. Burger, T. Charbonneau, R. Grimson, S. H. Vermund, A. Visosky, S, Nachman, J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 1999;21:189-193
Toxicity and efficacy of daily vs. weekly dapsone for prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus. ACTG 179 St...
K. McIntosh, E. Cooper, J. Xu, M. Mirochnick, J. Lindsey, D. Jacobus, L. Mofenson, R. Yogev, S.A. Spector, J.L. Sullivan, H. Sachs, A. Kovacs, S. Nachman, J. Sleasman,..., Pediatr Infect Dis J 1999;18(5):432-9
Pharmacokinetics of Dapsone Administered Daily and Weekly in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Children.
M. Mirochnick, E. Cooper, K. McIntosh, J. Xu, J. Lindsey, D. Jacobus, L. Mofenson, J. Sullivan, W. Dankner, L. Frenkel, S. Nachman, D. Wara, D. Johnson, V. Bonagura, M..., Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1999;43:2586-91
Changes in neuropsych assessments following HAART therapy for HIV-infected children.
R. Jeremy, S. Kim, S. Pelton, S. Nachman, Nozyce, et al, Pediatrics 1999;104(3)
Group-specific antibody levels surrounding invasive pneumococcal illness in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
J.C. King, Jr., W. Borkowsky, N. Mahidhara, D. Madore., E.D. Shapiro, R.M. Rutstein, T.Q. Tan, J.J. Farley, W.M. Dankner, S. Nachman, E. Simoes, P.M. Flynn, J. Clemens..., J Infect Dis 2000:181(5):1817-21
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Books/Book Chapters

Infectious Disease Issues & Challenges in OB/GYN.
Chapter: Pregnancy & the HIV Virus
Karpel BM, Baker DA, Nachman SASpringer-Veriag, NY
Campylobacter Infections.
Nachman SA, Ang JE Medicine Journal
Cryptococcus Infections Gellis & Kagan’s Current Pediatric Therapy 17.
Nachman SA
Pediatric Infectious Disease Secrets.
Chapter: Emerging Infections
Page 273 - 281Nachman SAEditors: Klein JD, Zaoutis TE.Hanley and Belfus, Philadelphia
Intensive Care of the Fetus and Neonate.
Chapter: Viral Infections of the Fetus and Neonate
Nachman SEditors: Spitzer AR.Elsevier Science, PhiladelphiaEdition 2,
AIDS and Other Manifestations of HIV Infection.
Chapter: HIV Infection in Children
Nachman SEditors: Wormser GP.Elsevier USAEdition 4,
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Lectures

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Western Caribbean Cruise Co-Sponsored with School of Medicine, SUNY at Stony Brook
Continuing Education, Inc., Tampa, Florida - 3/11/2012

Press Mentions

ELECTION SEASON! Health Experts Warn of Virus Spreading That Can Cause Paralysis in ChildrenSeptember 24th, 2024
Should You Get Another Mpox Vaccine Dose?August 27th, 2024
Revisiting Tips to Prevent COVID-19 Infection as Long Island Cases RiseJuly 24th, 2024
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