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Kenneth Mayer, MD, Infectious Disease, Boston, MA

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Infectious Disease Boston, MA

Medical Research Director, Fenway Health; ID Attending, BIDMC; Professor, Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    1340 Boylston Street
    8th floor
    Boston, MA 02215
    Phone+1 617-927-6087
    Fax+1 617-267-0764

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1980 - 1983
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1977
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaBA, Psychology, 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1979 - 2025
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 1983 - 2012
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Ward Cates Spirit Award HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN), 2016
  • Partnership Award Communities Advocating Emergency AIDS Relief (CAEAR) Coalition, 2016
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • HIV Viral Suppression Trends over Time Among HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Care in the United States, 1997 to 2015: A Cohort Study  
    Kenneth H Mayer, W Christopher Mathews, Michael J Mugavero, Katerina A Christopoulos, Richard D Moore, Benigno Rodriguez, Joseph J Eron, Michael S Saag, Mari M Kitahat..., Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Oxford University Press Has Registered This DOI Pre-Publication  
    Kenneth Mayer, MD, Oxford University Press
  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men: Dual Motivational Model of Intention to Use Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis  
    Liana Fraenkel, Kenneth Mayer, Frederick L Altice, AIDS and Behavior
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): Implemention Challenges and Successes
    Mayer K, Four-Part Webinar Series by New England AIDS Education and Training Center, 1/1/2014
  • From clinical trials to clinical practice: The slow but steady diffusion of innovation of the use of antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis in a Boston community heal...
    Mayer K, STD Prevention Conference: A Focus on Disparities, Cascades and Integration in STD and HIV Programs and Services, 1/1/2014
  • The impact of behavioral and clinical factors on associations between age and medication adherence: Age moderates the substance use-adherence association
    Crane H, Safren S, Mimiaga M, Fredericksen R, Mugavero M, Willig J, Burkholder G, Mathews WC, Christopoulos K, Boswell S, Kitahata M, Simoni J, Saag M, Mayer K, 8th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence, Miami, Florida, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Sexual Behavior and STI’s in men who have sex with men: a global perspective 
    Vienna, Austria - 1/1/2013
  • Sexual and Gender Minority Health 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2011
  • Clinical Trials: HIV Prevention Trials, Combating Infectious Diseases in the Developing World (IMI 228) 
    Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA - 1/1/2009
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Other

  • Longitudinal Effects of Syndemics on ART Non-Adherence Among Sexual Minority Men 
    Kenneth Mayer, MD, AIDS and Behavior
    https://www.doximity.com/articles/e1c8b265-bd61-4e2c-aec9-4fbcd40b2a3f
    UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-10
  • The Real Global Threat (review of film "Pandemic: Facing AIDS") 
    Mayer, K, Brown Alumni Magazine
    1/1/2003
  • Women HIV Sexual Risk Takers: Related Behaviors Interpersonal Issues and Attitudes (review) 
    Harlow LL, Rose JS, Morokoff PJ, Quina K, Mayer KH, Mitchell K, Schnoll R, Women’s Behavior Health: Research on Gender Behavior and Policy
    1/1/1998
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Press Mentions

  • Why Progress Against HIV/AIDS Has Stalled Among Hispanic and Latino Americans
    Why Progress Against HIV/AIDS Has Stalled Among Hispanic and Latino AmericansSeptember 29th, 2024
  • Syphilis Is at Its Highest Levels Since the 1950s. Here’s How to Fix That
    Syphilis Is at Its Highest Levels Since the 1950s. Here’s How to Fix ThatSeptember 10th, 2024
  • Syphilis Is at Its Highest Levels Since the 1950s. Here's How Experts Are Trying to Fix That
    Syphilis Is at Its Highest Levels Since the 1950s. Here's How Experts Are Trying to Fix ThatSeptember 8th, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Fenway Adolescent Trials UnitEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011–2012
  • Clinical Trial Unit For HIV Prevention And Microbicide ResearchNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2008–2012
  • Optimizing Antiretroviral-Based Prevention By Enhancing PREP Adherence In MSMNational Institute Of Mental Health2011
  • A Pharmacokinetic And Pharmacodynamic Study Of An Antibody-Based Vaginal MicrobiNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011
  • Education/Dissemination ComponentNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2010–2011
  • Prevention ScienceNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007–2011
  • Miriam/Brown/Tufts Fogarty AIDS International Training And Research ProgramFogarty International Center2010
  • Social/Sexual Networks Of High Risk Married MSM In MumbaiNational Institute Of Mental Health2008–2009
  • AIDS International Training And Research ProgramFogarty International Center2001–2009
  • Brown/Tufts International HIV/AIDS Clinical Research And Prevention TrainingFogarty International Center2007
  • Enhancing HIV Prevention Among High-Risk HIV+ MenNational Institute Of Mental Health2003–2007
  • HIV Prevention Trial UnitsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2000–2007
  • AIDS International Training And Research ProgramFogarty International Center2000–2001
  • Core--Prevention Science And EducationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1998–2001
  • International Training In AIDS EpidemiologyFogarty International Center1995–1999
  • Cervicovaginal Inflammation And Infection And HIV LoadEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1995–1997
  • Heterosexual HIV TransmissionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1987–1991