Mission
The Regional Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital educates the public, promotes collaboration and educational opportunities within the medical community, and facilitates access to the diagnosis and treatment of tick-borne diseases.
(631) 725-2112
(631) 444-KIDS (5437)
Medical Advisory Panel
Travis Bench, MD – Cardiology
Christine Coolidge, PhD – Psychology
Sandeep Gandhi, MD - Infectious Disease
Alexandra Halitsky, MD – Pediatrics
William B. Kerr, MD – General Practice
Olga McAbee, MD, FAAN – Neurology
Erin McGintee, MD – Allergy
Luis A. Marcos, MD, MPH – Infectious Disease
Max Minnerop, MD – Emergency Medicine
Dhaval C. Patel, MD – Cardiology
Joseph B. Quinn, MD – Pediatrics
Heidi Roppelt, MD – Rheumatology
Gerald T. Simons, PA-C – Family Medicine
Anna-Marie Wellins, DNP – Family Medicine
Fred Weinbaum, MD, EVP/COO/CMO
Rebecca Young, RN, BSN – Infection Prevention
Scientific Advisory Panel
The Center’s Scientific Advisory Panel includes physicians who are actively involved in research related to tick-borne disease:
Scott R. Campbell, PhD
Laboratory Chief, Arthropod-Borne Disease Laboratory
Suffolk County Department of Health Services
Patricia K. Coyle, MD
Professor of Neurology
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Benjamin J. Luft, MD
Edmund D. Pellegrino Professor of Medicine
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Steven E. Schutzer, MD
Professor of Medicine
Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School
Jorge L. Benach, PhD
Toll Distinguished Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Stony Brook University
2023 Annual Report
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