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Office
442 Metroplex Dr
Ste 200
Nashville, TN 37211Phone+1 615-499-7406Fax+1 833-968-2944
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2018
- American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2012 - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CROI Young Investigator Award 2018
- Fellow of the Year Award Vanderbilt University, 2018
- Trainee Travel Grant IDWeek, 2016
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Clinical Trials
- A Prospective and Retrospective Observational Study of Multidrug-Resistant Patient Outcomes With and Without Ibalizumab Start of enrollment: 2022 Mar 22
Roles: Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 47 citationsRisk of Incident Diabetes Mellitus, Weight Gain, and Their Relationships With Integrase Inhibitor-Based Initial Antiretroviral Therapy Among Persons With Human Immunod...Peter F Rebeiro, Cathy A. Jenkins, Aihua Bian, Jordan E. Lake, Kassem Bourgi
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2021-10-05 - 143 citationsWeight gain among treatment-naïve persons with HIV starting integrase inhibitors compared to non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors or protease inhibitors in ...Kassem Bourgi, Cathy A. Jenkins, Peter F Rebeiro, Frank J. Palella, Richard D. Moore
Journal of the International AIDS Society. 2020-04-01 - 207 citationsGreater Weight Gain in Treatment-naive Persons Starting Dolutegravir-based Antiretroviral Therapy.Kassem Bourgi, Peter F Rebeiro, Megan Turner, Jessica L Castilho, Todd Hulgan
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2020-03-17
Journal Articles
- Healthcare-Associated Necrotizing Cutaneous Mucormycosis: A Case Report.Lupak O, Bourgi K, Stein T., Int J Case Rep Imag, 2016
- Idiopathic ovarian vein thrombosis in the postmenopausal ageChebl RB, Krupp S, Bourgi K, Dagher GA., Int J Case Rep Imag, 2014
Abstracts/Posters
- Risk Factors for Single and Recurrent Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections within the First Year of Kidney TransplantBourgi K, Choi W, Nakhle A, et al., American Transplant Congress, Boston, MA
- Hepatitis C Screening and Linkage to Care at a Comprehensive Health System.Bourgi K, Brar I, Baker-Genaw K., Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), Boston, MA
- Predictors of Rebound Viremia in Treatment Experienced Patients with Undetectable Viral Load.Bourgi K, Brar I, Markowitz N., IDWeek 2016, New Orleans, LA
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Authored Content
- IAS 2021: Antiretroviral Breakthroughs with PrEPAugust 2021
Press Mentions
- Tennessee Doctors Hopeful New at-Home Syphilis Test Will Slow Rapid Rise in STD CasesAugust 28th, 2024
- Tennessee Doctors Hope New Home Test for Syphilis Will Slow Rapid Rise in Sexually Transmitted Disease CasesAugust 28th, 2024
Professional Memberships
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- HIV Medical AssociationMember
Other Languages
- French
External Links
- IU https://medicine.iu.edu/faculty/42798/bourgi-kassem/
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