Education:
BA
Newcomb College of Tulane University, 1992.
MD
Jefferson Medical College (Sidney Kimmel Medical College), 1996.
MSc (Public Health)
Mount Sinai School of Medicine , 2001.

Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, NY, 1996-1997.
Resident in Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, NY, 1997-1999.
General Preventive Medicine Residency, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, NY., 1999-2001.
NY State Nicolas A. Rango HIV Scholars Prog, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, NY., 1999-2001.
Fellow, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, NY, 2001-2002.
Fellow, Geriatric Medicine, School of Medicine Department of Medicine Division of Geriatric Medicine University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2013-2014.

Certifications
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999.
General Preventive Medicine, the American Board of Preventive Medicine., 2002.
Infectious Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2002.
International Society of Travel Medicine: Certificate in Travel Health™, 2003.
Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014.
Physician Certifier. Medical Marijuana Program. Pennsylvania Department of Health. , 2022.
General Preventive Medicine, the American Board of Preventive Medicine. Recertification exam. , 2022.
American Board of Internal Medicine's Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment Maintenance of Certification Program for Geriatric Medicine , 2024.
American Board of Internal Medicine's Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment Maintenance of Certification Program for Internal Medicine, 2024.
American Board of Internal Medicine's Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment Maintenance of Certification Program for Infectious Diseases, 2024.
International Society of Travel Medicine: Certificate in Travel Health™. Recertification exam. , 2024.

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Description of Clinical Expertise

Geriatric Medicine
Pre and post travel medicine
HIV/AIDS in the Elderly

Selected Publications

Amelia J Davis, Meredith Greene, Eugenia Siegler, Kathleen V Fitch, Sarah A Schmalzle, Alysa Krain, Jaime H Vera, Marta Boffito, Julian Falutz, Kristine M Erlandson: Strengths and Challenges of Various Models of Geriatric Consultation for Older Adults Living with HIV. Clinical Infectious Diseases(doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab682), August 2021.

Alysa B. Krain, MD, MSc: Anticoagulation Fractures in the Elderly: A Guide to Practical Management, 2nd edition. Robert J. Pignolo, MD, PhD, and Jaimo Ahn, MD, PhD (eds.). Springer Page: 81-100, March 2018 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72228-3.

Eholié SP, Lacombe K, Krain A, Diallo Z, Ouiminga M, Campa P, Bouchaud O, Bissagnene E, Girard PM.: Metabolic disorders and cardiovascular risk in treatment-naive HIV-infected patients of sub-saharan origin starting antiretrovirals: impact of westernized lifestyle. AIDS research and human retroviruses 31(4): 384-92, Apr 2015.

Zeller V, Lhotellier L, Marmor S, Leclerc P, Krain A, Graff W, Ducroquet F, Biau D, Leonard P, Desplaces N, Mamoudy P.: One-stage exchange arthroplasty for chronic prosthetic hip infection: long-term results of a large prospective cohort study. J Bone Joint Surg Am 96(e1): 1-9, Jan 2014.

Krain A, Olutunmbi S, St Germain R, Gainsley B, Lyons E, Capone-Swearer D, Linkin DR, Schwab E.: “Standing Order” Influenza Vaccination Protocol at a Long Term Care Facility. American Geriatric Society Conference 2014 Notes: Poster Presentation during Presidential Poster Session, Orlando, FL May 15-17.

Zeller V, Krain A, Lhotellier L, Marmor S, Mamoudy P, Desplaces N.: Bugs, bones and beds. A microbiological analysis of 245 cases of postoperative prosthetic joint infections. 23rd Conference of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2013 Notes: Poster Presentation, Berlin April 27-30.

Daniel OJ. Krain AB. Ogun SA. Odusoga OL. Boyle BA.: Nevirapine-related adverse events in a patient receiving a fixed-drug combination pill. Journal of the National Medical Association 97(12): 1719-21, Dec 2005.

Krain AB, Fitzgerald DW.: HIV antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings: experiences from Haiti. Current HIV/AIDS Report 2(2): 98-104, Jun 2005.

Krain A1, Wisnivesky JP, Garland E, McGinn T.: Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus testing in patients with hepatitis B and C infection. Mayo Clinical Proceedings 79(1): 51-6, Jan 2004.