Christelle Kassis, MD
Section Chief, Infectious Disease
Medical Specialty: HIV/AIDS Medicine
Infectious Disease
Palliative Care
Infectious Disease
Palliative Care
Certification: Hospice and Palliative Medicine, and Infectious Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine
Language(s): Arabic, English, French
Educational Background
Medical School: Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences, Beirut
Internship: Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences, Beirut
Staten Island Hospital, NY
Staten Island Hospital, NY
Residency: Staten Island Hospital, NY
Fellowship: Infectious Disease, University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston
Conditions Treated
Bacterial infections
Blastomycosis (fungal infection)
Bone (osteomyelitis) and joint infections
Cellulitis
Complicated urinary tract infections (UTI)
Fungal mycobacterial infections
Heart valve infections
Hepatitis B and C
HIV/AIDS
MRSA infections
Nosocomial infections
Osteomyelitis (bone infection)
Parasitic infections
Pneumonia
Tropical diseases, such as malaria and dengue fever
Tuberculosis (TB)
Viruses
