
Amit Chanderlal Achhra MD PhD, MPH
HIV/AIDS Medicine
Infectious disease fellow, Mass General Hospital
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20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510
Phone+1 203-688-5303
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Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2019
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Bronx)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2017
Kirby Institute, University of New South WalesPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2013 - 2016
University of New South WalesPhD, 2009 - 2013
University of WollongongMPH, 2008 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2020 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Evaluation of Anal Cancer Screening Among 18-to-34-Year-Old Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV Over a 10-Year Period.Serina S Applebaum, Elizabeth Chan, Michael Virata, Ritche Hao, Lydia Barakat
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2026-07-01 - Is There Value in Performing Yearly Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection by Interferon-Gamma Release Assay Among Patients Living With HIV in Non-Endemic Settings?Carlo Foppiano Palacios, Amit Achhra, Lydia Barakat, Michael Virata, Ritche Hao
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2026-06-01 - Combined Use of Ibalizumab and Lenacapavir for the Treatment of Multidrug-resistant HIV-1: A Case Series.Charlotte Rolle, Amit Achhra, Christina Harbison, Diana Finkel, Christopher Lucasti
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2026-03-17
Press Mentions
Watching the Chaos at the CDC — with Sadness and AlarmAugust 29th, 2025
Anal Cancer Screening in HIV: When Guidelines Get Ahead of the EvidenceAugust 16th, 2025
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