Priya Nori, MD
Montefiore Medical Center
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Dr. Priya Nori is Medical Director of the Montefiore-Einstein Antimicrobial Stewardship Program and co-leads the Montefiore Health System Antimicrobial Council. She is also Medical Director of the Montefiore OPAT Program and COVID-19 Outpatient Therapeutics Program. Under her leadership, Montefiore’s ASP was awarded the IDSA’s Stewardship Center of Excellence distinction in 2018 and renewed in 2022. She chairs the IDSA Stewardship Curriculum working group and is Co-chair of the SHEA Stewardship Committee. She co-chaired of the SHEA stewardship certificate track, 2019-2022 and serves as Deputy Editor of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Heathcare Epidemiology. Within NYC, she serves as course director of IDSNY’s fellows' course on stewardship, infection prevention, and hospital epidemiology. She is an Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and Orthopedic Surgery.
Her primary academic focus is medical education and mentorship in ASP, Infection Prevention, and Emerging Infections. She leads ASP and ID educational app-based initiatives throughout the system and has pioneered programs to improve antibiotic prescribing at all levels. She is widely published in the area of stewardship during the pandemic. She was awarded ID fellowship “teacher of the year” in 2015, the Department of Medicine “rising star” award in 2017, and the "Sharon Silbiger Subspecialist Teacher of the Year" award in 2020