Laura Rachal MD MS
HIV/AIDS Medicine, International Health, Travel & Tropical, STD Medicine
Adult/Pediatric ID Fellow
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1415 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112
Phone+1 504-988-5263
Fax+1 504-988-3971
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Summary
- My clinical interests include adolescent and young adult health and transitions of care, sexual health, LGBTQ+ health, and Infectious Diseases in both children and adults. My teaching interests include improving provider-patient communication, gamification of learning (especially of Infectious Diseases), and creating curriculum for non-ID trained physicians especially in the areas of antimicrobial stewardship, HIV, Hep C and STDs. My research interests involve quality improvement of GME and UME training experience in relation to Infectious Diseases and patient-provider communications.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2019 - 2021
Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 2015
Ecole Normale Superieure de LyonB.Sc., Biosciences, Cum Laude, 2009 - 2011- Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon Bien Universite Claude BernardM.S., Biosciences, 2009 - 2011
- Louisiana State UniversityB.S., Biological Sciences, Summa cum Laude, 2005 - 2009
- Louisiana State UniversityB.A., French Studies, Summa cum Laude, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2019 - 2024
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsAssessing Engagement of Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) in HIV Research: A Multi-method Analysis of a Crowdsourcing Open Call and Typology of AYA Engagement in Sub-...Kadija M Tahlil, Laura Rachal, Titi Gbajabiamila, Ucheoma Nwaozuru, Chisom Obiezu-Umeh
AIDS and Behavior. 2023-05-01
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- French
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