Adult Infectious Diseases fellows
    2007-2008 academic year

1st year Fellows:

Celine Gounder, MD, ScM
Undergraduate: Princeton University
Medical School, Grad Year: University of Washington, 2004
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
Research Mentor(s): Dr. Richard Chaisson
Research Interest: Implementation and evaluation of a TB prevention, diagnosis and treatment program in South African PEPFAR Clinics

Stephen Musisi, MBChB
Medical School, Grad Year:  Makerere University, 2001
Residency: Temple University Hospital
Research Mentor(s): Dr. Thomas Quinn
Research Interest: HIV Outcomes

Maunank R. Shah, MD
Undergraduate: University of Virginia
Medical School, Grad Year: University of California, San Francisco SOM, 2003
Residency: Emory School of Medicine
Research Mentor(s): Susan Dorman
Research Interest: New diagnostic modalities to detect tuberculosis in resource limited international settings with a high prevalence of HIV.

Adam Spivak, MD
Undergraduate: Princeton University
Medical School, Grad Year: University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2002
Residency: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Research Mentor(s): Robert Siliciano
Research Interest: Anti-retroviral pharmacology and mechanisms of HIV latency

Emily Ruth Marie Sydnor, MD
Undergraduate: The College of William and Mary
Medical School, Grad Year: University of Virginia SOM, 2003
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Research Mentor(s): Trish Perl/Sara Cosgrove
Research Interest: Hospital Epidemiology/Antibiotic Management

2nd year Fellows

Ashwin Balagopal, MD
Undergraduate: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medical School, Grad Year: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 2000
Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital
Research Mentor(s): Stuart Ray, David Thomas
Research Interest: HCV Evolution & Pathogenesis

Stephen Arthur Berry, MD
Undergraduate: Emory University
Medical School, Grad Year: University of Pennsylvania, 2002
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Research Mentor(s): Kelly Gebo
Research Interest: Cost Effectiveness of HIV Care

Larry William Chang, MD, MPH
Undergraduate: Emory University
Medical School, Grad Year: Emory University School of Medicine, 2002
Residency: University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine
Research Mentor(s): Robert Bollinger and Thomas Quinn
Research Interests: Innovative strategies to improve HIV care outcomes in the developing world including the use of peer health workers, mobile phone technology, and alternative health care delivery models. Food insecurity and effects on HIV care outcomes. Guideline development for HIV-infected persons in resource-limited settings.

Rahul M. Kohli, MD, PhD
Undergraduate: University of Michigan
Medical School, Grad Year: Harvard Medical School, 2004
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Research Mentor(s): Jim Sivers
Research Interest: Cytidine deaminases involved in immune defense

3rd year Fellows

Christopher J Hoffman, MD, MPH
Undergraduate: Princeton University
Medical School, Grad Year: Oregon Health & Science University, 2002
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Research Mentor(s): Chloe Thio, Richard Chaisson
Research Interests: Clinical Epidemiology of ART & HBV-HIV, Co-infection in Africa

Kelly Elise Dooley, MD, MPH
Undergraduate: Northwestern University
Medical School, Grad Year: Duke University, 1999
Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Mentor(s): Susan Dorman, Richard Chaisson, Charlie Flexner
Research Interest: Pharmacolunetic issues in the use of moxifloxacin plus infapentine for the treatment of TB 

Scott Yung Kim, MD
Undergraduate: Harvard University
Medical School, Grad Year: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2002
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Research Mentor(s):  Robert Siliciano, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Interests: HIV pathogenesis

Lisa Ann Mills, MD
Undergraduate: Brown University
Medical School, Grad Year: Weill Cornell Medical College, 2002
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
Mentor(s): Steve Reynolds, Tom Quinn
Research Interests: Secondary infections among HIV patients in Sub-Saharan Africa

Catherine Passaretti, MD
Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins University
Medical School, Grad Year: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2002
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Research Mentor: Trish Perl and Aruna Subramanian
Research Interests:  Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, Transplant Infectious Diseases

Harjot K Singh, MD
Undergraduate: College of William and Mary
Medical School, Grad Year: Virginia Commonwealth University, 2000
Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center
Mentor(s): Robert Bollinger
Research Interests: Pediatric HIV infection in resource-limited settings; Maternal Child Health; Vaccine preventable disease.

4th year Fellow

Kristine Johnson, MD
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Medical School, Grad Year: Duke University School of Medicine, 2001
Residency: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Mentor(s): Jonathan Zenilman, Thomas Quinn
Research Interests: Human Papillomavirus Infection of Men, HIV/HPV coinfection, circumcision, immunohistochemistry

HIVMA Fellowship Recipient

Aima Ahonkhai, MD
Undergraduate: Harvard College
Medical School, Grad Year: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2004
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Research Mentors:  Emily Erbelding & Kelly Gebo
Research Interests: HIV, Barriers to Care, Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions in Resource Poor Settings