Why Are More Male Coronavirus Patients Dying Los Angeles Times - April 18, 2020 Aditi Shastri, M.B.B.S., discusses her study that for the first time showed that men clear the novel coronavirus from their bodies slower than women. Dr. Shastri is assistant professor of medicine at Einstein and a clinical oncologist at the Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care. Additional coverage on Dr. Shastri on COVID-19 includes: Spectrum/NY1, New York Post, Daily Mail (U.K.), and Bronx Times