02/20/2024 11:00:00 AMJeffrey Birnbaum, M.D., MPH, Associate Professor, is a distinguished pediatrician specializing in HIV/AIDS treatment and awareness. He has devoted his expertise and empathy to the Health & Education Alternatives for Teens (HEAT) program, significantly impacting the lives of youth affected by HIV/AIDS. Dr. Birnbaum’s journey in this field began with his M.D. degree and Pediatrics residency at Downstate, complemented by an MPH degree from Columbia University, evolving into a remarkable career blending academic rigor and practical healthcare.Office of the President