Yi Guo

Dr. Yi Guo is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and co-director of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at Montefiore Medical Center. She holds an Assistant Clinical Professor title and specializes in antimicrobial utilization, resistance, and medication safety.

Education:

• Pharm.D., School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo
• ASHP-accredited pharmacy practice residency, Mount Sinai Beth Israel
• ASHP-accredited specialty residency in Infectious Diseases, James J. Peters VA Medical Center

Research Focus: Dr. Guo’s work centers on antimicrobial stewardship, including antiretroviral prescribing errors, antibiotic resistance, and improving medication safety practices. Her research has been presented at conferences such as IDWeek and SHEA.

Professional Roles: She serves on the education committee of the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists and has held leadership roles in the New York City Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Board-certified in Infectious Disease Pharmacotherapy.

Labs/Teams: Co-leads Montefiore’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, focusing on optimizing antimicrobial use and clinical outcomes.