Max Brito, MD, MPH, FACP, FIDSA Dr. Max Brito is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He also serves as the Chief of Infectious Diseases at the Jesse Brown Veteran’s Administration Hospital. Dr. Brito specializes in the care of patients with infectious diseases, particularly individuals living with or vulnerable to acquiring HIV. His current scholarly interests center around HIV prevention including rapid antiretroviral start and improving retention in care for people experiencing incarceration. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the host of the American Society of Microbiology’s Spanish podcast “Microbios.”