Frederick L. Altice, MD, M.A.

Frederick L. Altice, MD, is an infectious disease and addiction medicine specialist who cares for patients with HIV, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, mental health issues, and substance use disorders.

Dr. Altice integrates health care services to improve outcomes for these conditions, offering treatments such as medication-assisted therapies for opioid use disorders, including methadone and buprenorphine, in community and correctional settings.

As a professor of medicine (infectious diseases) and of epidemiology (microbial diseases) at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Altice conducts research that explores the interface between infectious diseases and addiction. His work aims to improve access to treatments for infectious diseases in settings where limited resources and stigma often present challenges. His research extends globally, with projects in countries such as Malaysia, Ukraine, and Peru, where he collaborates on international studies aimed at improving health care integration and service delivery.

Dr. Altice received his medical training from Emory University and completed residency and fellowship training in internal medicine and infectious diseases at Yale School of Medicine.