Daniel J. Sereni
Dr Sereni is Professor of Medicine at the University of Paris and Head of the Department of Internal Medicine and Vascular Diseases at Saint-Louis Hospital in Paris. He received his medical degree from the University of Paris, where he also completed residency training and a subspecialty fellowship in rheumatology.
He is past president of the European Federation of Internal Medicine, President of the Syndicate of French Specialists in Internal Medicine and of the National College of French Internists, Honorary Fellow of the American College of Physicians and of the Royal College of Physicians, London, and Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Dr Sereni’s clinical interests and publications have focused on the diagnosis and prognosis of syncope in the elderly, and on the clinical aspects of vasculitis and systemic diseases. He is also one of the first French internists involved in the care of HIV-infected patients, in which field he has conducted clinical research on the development of new drugs, led numerous phase I and II clinical trials on antiviral drugs in Paris, and worked on the problem of acute HIV primary infection.
