Benjamin Tsoi, MD, MPHInvestigator, Global Community Core Director, HIV Testing in the Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) Benjamin Tsoi, MD, MPH, joined the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) in 2006 and currently serves as the Director of HIV Testing in the Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control. He oversees HIV testing programs and initiatives within the Bureau, including The Bronx Knows. Prior to this position, he worked for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as an Epidemic Intelligence Service officer in NYC DOHMH's Bureau of Communicable Disease. Dr. Tsoi is an investigator with the HIV Center's Global Community Core.EDUCATIONUniversity of California, Berkeley, CA BA - 1989 – PhysiologyUniversity of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN MD - 1995 - Medicine University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Residency - 1998 - Family MedicineJohn Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore MD MPH - 2004 - Public Health Preparedness in PracticeCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta GA Postdoctoral Fellowship - 2006 - EpidemiologyPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE1989-1991: Analytical Environmental Chemist, IT Analytical Services, Cerritos, CA 1992-1993: Graduate Research Assistant, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN1994: Physician-in-Training, Migrant Health Service, Inc., Montevideo, MN 1997: Chief Family Medicine Resident, University of Minnesota/North Memorial, Minneapolis, MN 1997-1998: Resident Director, Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians 1998-2003: Medical Officer, Indian Health Service, Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, NM 1998: Member, American Academy of Family Physicians 1998-present: Board Certification in Family Medicine 1999-2003: Board Member, Shiprock Home for Women and Children, Shiprock, NMClinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 2001-2003: Vice Chief-of-Staff, Indian Health Service, Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, NM 2006: Aide-de-Camp for Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar 2006-present: Director of HIV Testing, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, New York, NYHONORS AND AWARDS1988: Phi Beta Kappa 1998: Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians Resident of the Year 2005: PHS Commissioned Corps Training Ribbon