VirajVinodPatelMDMPH(He/Him)
Internal Medicine • Bronx, NYHIV/AIDS Medicine, Preventive Medicine, STD Medicine, Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy
Associate Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System
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Office
305 E 161st Street
Bronx, NY 10451Phone+1 718-579-2500Fax+1 718-579-2599
Education & Training
Montefiore Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2010 - 2012- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
Clinical Trials
- Social Media Based Peer-Led Intervention for HIV Prevention Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 16
- ED2PrEP - Patient Focused, Low-burden Strategies for PrEP Uptake Among Emergency Departments Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 01
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact, Sponsor-Investigator
- CHALO! 2.0: A Mobile Technology Based Intervention to Accelerate HIV Testing and Linkage to Preventive Treatment. Start of enrollment: 2022 Apr 22
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 73 citationsPrimary Care Physicians' Willingness to Prescribe HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People who Inject Drugs.E. Jennifer Edelman, Brent A. Moore, Sarah K. Calabrese, Gail Berkenblit, Chinazo O. Cunningham
AIDS and Behavior. 2017-04-01 - 21 citationsAn Internet-Based, Peer-Delivered Messaging Intervention for HIV Testing and Condom Use Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in India (CHALO!): Pilot Randomized Comparative...Viraj V. Patel, Shruta Rawat, Alpana Dange, Corina Lelutiu-Weinberger, Sarit A. Golub
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2020-04-16 - 6 citationsBarriers to HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in India Reached Online: Implications for Interventions.Viraj V. Patel, Alpana Dange, Shruta Rawat, Julia H. Arnsten, Christopher Piña
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2018-08-01
Press Mentions
Researchers Receive $4.2M Grant to Improve PrEP Access and Prevent New HIV InfectionsSeptember 21st, 2022
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