
Eric James Kutscher MD MSc (He/Him)
Addiction Medicine, HIV/AIDS Medicine, Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy
Assistant Professor of Medicine, The Mount Sinai Hospital
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17 E 102nd St7th FloorNew York, NY 10129
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Summary
- Primary care and addiction medicine clinician educator with a focus on healthcare disparities and creating an anti-racist practice of medicine. Particular interests also include LGBT health, sexual health, mental health, and the overlap of substance use with minority stress. Board certified in internal medicine.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineMSc, Healthcare Delivery Science, 2022 - 2024
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Addiction Medicine, 2022 - 2023
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2022
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2018 - 2021
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2020 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2018 - 2019
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine- American Academy of HIV MedicineHIV Specialist
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- MassGeneral Hospital for Children Teaching Award Harvard Medical School, 2019
- Mitchell Spivak Memorial Prize in Pediatrics Weill Cornell Medicine, 2018
- George G. Reader Prize in Public Health Weill Cornell Medicine, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Innovations in Medical Education: Addiction Medicine Educational Consults.Eric Kutscher, Michael Herscher, Linda Wang, David C Thomas
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2026-05-01 - Integrating Hepatitis C Virus Services for People Who Use Drugs into Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs Via Telehealth.Farah Riazi, Corrinne Green, Shamar Smalls, Abigail Hunter, Diana Diaz Munoz
Telemedicine Journal and e-Health. 2026-04-01 - Patient-Centered Buprenorphine Dosing in the Fentanyl Era.Claire Garpestad, Eric Kutscher
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2025-05-01
Journal Articles
- Patient-Centered Buprenorphine Dosing in the Fentanyl EraClaire Garpestad, Eric Kutscher, JAMA Internal Medicine, 3/3/2025
- Fentanyl Test Strips for Harm Reduction: A Scoping ReviewKutscher E, Barber Grossi M, LaPolla F, Lee JD, Journal of Addiction Medicine, 6/3/2024
- Exploring Anabolic Androgenic Steroid Use Among Cisgender Gay, Bisexual, and Queer MenE Kutscher, A Arshed, RE Greene, M Kladney, JAMA Network Open, 5/14/2024
Abstracts/Posters
- Community Perspectives in Medicine: Including Underserved Populations in Medical EducationKutscher E, Umans R, Liu A, Deering L, Callaway C, Burchenal C, Golightly L., Society of General Internal Medicine 2020 Annual Meeting
- A Case of New HIV Presenting with Cardiomyopathy and NephropathyKutscher E, Kladney M, Society of General Internal Medicine 2020 Annual Meeting
- Teaching Sex and Gender in Clinical Settings-Challenges & Opportunities for Faculty DevelopmentPaul C, Jirasevijinda T, Catallozzi M, Wolfe A, Kutscher E, Lurie B., Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD
Other
- At the Front of the Line for the Covid-19 Vaccine: Eric Kutscher on his Survivor’s Guilt.Kutscher E, BMJ Opinion
https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/12/18/at-the-front-of-the-line-for-the-covid-19-vaccine-eric-kutscher-on-his-survivors-guilt/
12/18/2020 - A Smarter Way to Contain COVID: Curfews and Limits on Family Gathering Size Are Unlikely to Work,Kutscher E, New York Daily News
https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-a-smarter-way-to-contain-covid-20201124-dwf5ku5fv5dgpmy5zxgzp4e3fq-story.html
11/24/2020 - First, Do No Harm. But Did I?Kutscher E, BMJ Opinion
https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/09/03/eric-kutscher-first-do-no-harm-but-did-i/ - 9/3/2020
Authored Content
- Letter to the EditorApril 2026
- A Plea for Government Sponsored Supplemental Insurance for All COVID-19 Essential WorkersJune 2020
- A Plea for Government Sponsored Supplemental Insurance for All COVID-19 Essential WorkersJune 2020
Press Mentions
How to Keep Patients Safe During an Adderall ShortageFebruary 28th, 2023
The ADHD Medication Shortage Is Getting Worse. What Went Wrong?February 6th, 2023
FDA to Ease Blood Donation Ban on Gay Men, Allow Monogamous to GiveJanuary 27th, 2023
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