Jointly presented: Drs. Rajesh Gandhi & Virginia Triant
Dr. Gandhi is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and Director of HIV Clinical Services and Education at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Dr. Gandhi is site leader of the MGH AIDS Clinical Research Site in the AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG). He is also the Co-Director and Principal Investigator of the Harvard University Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). Dr. Gandhi is a member of the NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel. He is also a scientific member of the Department of Health and Human Services Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents, and Chair of the International Antiviral Society-USA Panel on Antiretroviral Drugs for Treatment and Prevention of HIV in Adults. Dr. Gandhi is Editor-in-Chief of NEJM Journal Watch Infectious Diseases. Dr. Gandhi graduated from Harvard Medical School, completed his medical residency and chief residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and his infectious diseases fellowship training at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He has been on the faculty of the Infectious Diseases Division at MGH since 2000.
Dr. Triant is a clinician and clinical investigator in the Infectious Diseases and General Internal Medicine Divisions at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) dedicated to studying the long-term non-communicable disease and aging-related complications of HIV infection. The focus of Dr. Triant’s research has been on the intersection between HIV and cardiovascular disease and non-communicable chronic disease complications. She has investigated rates and determinants of clinical outcomes such as myocardial infarction, stroke, and fracture in HIV and is currently investigating optimal cardiovascular risk prediction strategies in HIV and HIV/HCV co-infected individuals. Dr. Triant is an active infectious diseases clinician, maintaining an outpatient clinic and attending on the infectious diseases consult service at MGH. Through research, clinical care, and mentoring activities, she brings a cross-disciplinary approach to clinical outcomes research with the goal of improving long term outcomes and enhancing the care and well-being of vulnerable populations.
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