Ricky K. Hsu, MD

Dr. Hsu obtained a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction in Psychology from Stanford University. Subsequently, he received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, and performed his residency in internal medicine and HIV specialization at UCLA Medical Center. He is an Associate Clinical Professor at NYU Medical Center in New York City, where he teaches residents and medical students. His interest in HIV lies in both the clinical and research settings. His research interests range from molecular immunology, monoclonal antibody humanization, and in clinical research in HIV novel and salvage therapies, HIV drug resistance, lipodystrophy studies, carotid intimal thickness and cardiovascular risk stratification, and immunotherapy with gene modified cells. He has lectured on HIV throughout the country, published review articles and research in a variety of journals, and has presented his clinical studies at International AIDS Conferences. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and is a member of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Disease Society of America and currently serves as an author and editor of the American Academy of HIV Medicine Study Guides.