Kinta A Alexander

Biography:

Dr. Alexander, Director of Infection Prevention at NYC Health + Hospitals | Harlem, CEO of MICRO Consulting Corporation, and Adjunct Professor of Public Health at Long Island University, is a New York Academy of Medicine Fellow and reviewer for the American Journal of Infection Prevention. Her leadership at Mount Sinai Brooklyn established system-wide Candida auris protocols, earning NYSDOH commendation and the United Hospital Fund 2019 Excellence in Health Care Award. A global thought leader, she has presented at ICPIC in Geneva, APIC, the World Antimicrobial Resistance Congress, and the 2024 Disease Prevention Control Summit. Her publications span CLABSI, CRE, and CAUTI, while championing equity, mentoring, and diversity in Infection Prevention research.