
Sharon Nachman MD
Professor of Pediatrics Associate Dean for Research SUNY Stony Brook
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37 Research WayHSC SUNY Stony BrookStony Brook, NY 11794
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Summary
- Dr. Sharon Nachman is a pediatric infectious disease specialist based in Stony Brook, NY, with extensive experience in AIDS, tuberculosis, and HIV. She completed her medical education at Stony Brook University and various fellowships, including at Rockefeller University Hospital. She holds positions as Associate Dean for Research and Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs at Stony Brook University. Her research includes work on COVID-19, HIV, and tuberculosis, with multiple publications in high-impact journals. Dr. Nachman's clinical trial involvement highlights her focus on pediatric patients and infectious diseases. Her achievements include awards such as the Clinical Trial Exceptional Service Award and the Stony Brook Teaching Award.
Education & Training
Rockefeller University HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1987 - 1989
New York Medical College Valhalla1986 - 1987
The Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairmen, IncFellowship, 1987
Schneider Children’s Hospital of Long Island Jewish Medical Center1984 - 1986
Schneider Children’s Hospital of Long Island Jewish Medical Center1983 - 1984
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1985 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1997 - 2005
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Clinical Trial Exceptional Service Award PhRMA, 2007
- Community Heroes Award Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group, 2006
- Stony Brook Teaching Award Pediatric House Staff, 2006
Clinical Trials
- A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Seven Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Presumed HIV-Infected Infants
- Comparison of New Anti-HIV Drug Combinations in HIV-Infected Children Who Have Taken Anti-HIV Drugs
- Psychiatric Problems in Children and Adolescents Infected With HIV at Birth Start of enrollment: 2005 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Body Mass Index and Vaccine-induced Immune Responses in Children Living With HIV.Jacob D Massa, Mark J Giganti, Jane C Lindsey, Myron J Levin, Sharon Nachman
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2026-07-01 - A White Paper on Advancing Long-Acting Therapeutics for Maternal and Pediatric Health by Bridging Gaps in Clinical Research, Access and Regulation.Moherndran Archary, Robert Bies, Osei Boateng, Rachel Daley, Pierre Gashema
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2026-04-14 - Are Family Factors Differentially Associated with Externalizing Symptoms Among Youth with Perinatally Acquired HIV?Deborah A G Drabick, Rafaella J Jakubovic, Abbey L Friedman, Valerie S Everett, George O Emory
Child Psychiatry and Human Development. 2025-12-01
Journal Articles
- The PREVENT Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Acceptability of a Community-Based Intervention to Prevent Childhood Tuberculosis in Lesotho: Study Protocol for a ...Sharon Nachman, MD, BioMed Central
- Multiple penicillin binding protein profiles in penicillin resistant pneumococci: Evidence for the clonal nature of resistance among clinical isolates. Perspectives i...A. Tomasz, D. Jabes, Z. Markiewicz, J. Garcia-Bustos, S. Nachman, Proceedings of an International Symposium, Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1988;11-20
- Penicillin-binding protein families: Evidence for the clonal nature of penicillin resistance in clinical isolates of pneumococci.D. Jabes, S. Nachman, A. Tomasz, J Infect Dis 1989;159:16-25
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Botulism Outbreak Sickens More Than 50 Babies and Expands to All ByHeart ProductsDecember 10th, 2025
Can You Still Get a COVID Vaccine in NY? Here’s What to KnowNovember 13th, 2025
COVID-19 Vaccinations Plummet on Long Island and Statewide, New York Health Department SaysNovember 6th, 2025
Committees
- Chair, APT SUNY Stony Brook 2006 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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