Staff:

Donna Futterman, MD
Director
718-882-0322
dfutterman@AdolescentAIDS.org

Dr. Donna Futterman is the Director of the Adolescent AIDS Program, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx, New York where she has worked since 1989 and a Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Futterman has published more than 50 articles and chapters on the care of HIV + and at-risk youth and an award winning book entitled, Lesbian and Gay Youth: Care and Counseling.

Dr. Futterman has served as a national leader, chairing the NIH-funded Adolescent Medicine HIV/AIDS Research Network and the Adolescent Committee of the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group. She currently serves on the Committee on Pediatric AIDS of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the HRSA and CDC AIDS Advisory Council. She is a Board member of: Life Beat - The Music Industry Fights AIDS, the AIDS Alliance for Children, Youth and Families, Better Bronx for Youth, as well as a South African program: Mothers to Mothers-to-be. In 2001, she spent a six month sabbatical in Cape Town, South Africa working with the provincial health ministry on their AIDS response and at the University of Cape Town.

Articles quoting Dr. Futterman have appeared in the New York Times, Daily News, Washington Post, Seventeen Magazine, the Village Voice and the Advocate. She has appeared on various news broadcasts including: Good Morning America, CNN, PBS, MTV, New York One, Bronx Net, and the Montel Williams Show.

Aracelis Fernandez, MD, FAAP
Medical Director
718-882-0232, ext. 225
afernandez@AdolescentAIDS.org

Lissette Marrero, MSW
Deputy Director/Administrator
718-882-0232, ext. 223
lmarrero@AdolescentAIDS.org

Stephen Stafford
Director of Communications and Special Projects
718-882-0232, ext. 227
sstafford@AdolescentAIDS.org

Daniel-Joseph McCormick, PA-C
Primary Care Coordinator
718-882-0232 ext. 218
dmccormick@AdolescentAIDS.org

Thomas Portzline, MD
Psychiatrist
718-882-0232 ext. 210
tportzli@montefiore.org

Elizabeth Spurrell, MSW, MPH
Social Worker
718-882-0232, ext. 214
espurrell@AdolescentAIDS.org

Patricia Harriet-Jackson
Senior HIV Patient Educator/Conselor
718-882-0232, ext. 228
pjackson@AdolescentAIDS.org

Elizabeth Enriquez-Bruce, MD
Director of Research
718-882-0232, ext. 211
eenriquezb@AdolescentAIDS.org

Maria Campos, RN
Research Nurse
718-882-0232, ext. 212
mcampos@AdolescentAIDS.org

TBH
Training and Resources Coordinator

Kourtney Howell
Study Coordinator
718-882-0232, ext. 234
khowell@AdolescentAIDS.org