Betsy Herold, MD
Enriched profileProfessor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine · Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Betsy Herold is Professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. OpenAlex indexes 354 publications with 12,456 citations (h-index 62); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Pediatric Infectious Diseases profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.
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Overview
Updated 28 Oct 2026
Betsy C. Herold, MD, is Professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The public record shows 354 publications with 12,456 citations (h-index 62), centered on Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments, Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions. It also documents an investigator role on 2 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 2 companies, 18 NIH-funded awards (1998–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · The Journal of infectious diseases
- Top research focus: Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- 2 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 2 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 21 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 176.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Clinical trials
Updated 28 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 2 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Interventional Study of Mucosal and Antimicrobial Responses to Repeated Vaginal Applications of Tenofovir Gel in HIV Uninfected Women
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Industry payments
Updated 28 Oct 2026
2 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2023. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLCProgram year20234 payments
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationProgram year20211 payment
NIH funding
Updated 28 Oct 2026
18 NIH research awards on record, funded 1998–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Mechanisms Underlying the HIV-HSV-2 Syndemic
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
FY2026$803,623R01AI134367 - Optimizing the Generation of Monoclonal Antibodies for Prevention and Treatment of HSV Disease
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
FY2026$585,375R01AI177673 - The Unexpected Role of TNFRSF14 Signaling in Promoting Antibody-Dependent Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
FY2026$493,920R01AI187024
Publications
Updated 28 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Mucosal IgG Interacts with Herpes Simplex Virus Glycoprotein E, an Fcγ Receptor Mimetic, and Neutralizes Viral Infection: Activity is Reduced in the Setting of Vaginal Dysbiosis.
The Journal of infectious diseases
Article2026 - A cell-impermeable kinase inhibitor uncovers outside-in signaling pathways that promote HIV-1 infection.
Journal of virology
Article2026 - Impact of Vaginal Estradiol on the Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, Vaginal Microbiome and Mucosal Immune Mediators in Women With HIV.
Clinical infectious diseases
Clinical Trial2026 - Cervicovaginal Secretions in Young Women With Bacterial Vaginosis Enhance HIV Infection.
The Journal of infectious diseases
Article2025
Most-cited works
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Online presence
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Background & recognition
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Education
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Harold and Muriel Block Chair in Pediatrics
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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Research, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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Translational Prevention Research Center, Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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Awards & honors
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Professor of Microbiology & Immunology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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