Newswise — Dr. Brian Currie, Senior Medical Director at Montefiore Medical Center and Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is a specialist in epidemiology and infectious diseases, and is an exceptionally informed and articulate spokesperson on all aspects of flu viruses and can speak with you about H5N1. He has been quoted frequently by national print and electronic media over the past few months.

Aside from memberships in most of the important national and state infectious disease professional societies, he is a Sentinel (one of 900 worldwide) in the Emerging Infections Network, sponsored by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and a fellow and consultant for domestic and international field operations for the Wildlife Conservation Society. He is a member of: The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America; American Society of Microbiology; Infectious Diseases Society of America; New York State Infectious Disease Society; Fellow of New York Academy of Medicine; American Public Health Association.

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