Aaron D. Fox

Aaron D. Fox, MD, MS is a Professor of Medicine and Director of the Bronx Transitions Clinic at Montefiore Einstein. Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine, he specializes in treating opioid use disorder and addressing health disparities related to incarceration, HIV, and chronic pain.

• Albert Einstein College of Medicine graduate (2004)
• Completed residency at Montefiore's Primary Care/Social Internal Medicine Program (2007)
• Chief Resident (2008)
• Master of Science in Clinical Research Methods (2012)

Dr. Fox's research focuses on:

• Improving access to buprenorphine treatment
• Harm reduction strategies
• Post-incarceration health outcomes
• HIV prevention among at-risk populations
• Chronic pain management in addiction contexts
• Health systems reform for marginalized communities

Recent publications highlight innovations in syringe services programs, low-dose buprenorphine treatment, group medical visits, and stigma reduction frameworks. His work spans clinical trials, epidemiological models, and educational curricula development.

Scientific contributions recognized via:

• Bronx County Medical Society's Peer to Peer Excellence in Medicine Award (2018)
• NIH-funded research leadership
• Associate Editor role at Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Health: Current Evidence

As President of the New York Society of Addiction Medicine and leader of the Transitions Clinic Network, Dr. Fox advances:

• Community health worker integration
• National technical assistance programs
• Medically underserved population advocacy
• Policy implementation for correctional health