Nathan Thielman
Director, Global Health Pathway for Residents and Fellows
Professor of Medicine
Research Professor of Global Health
Professor of Pathology
Nathan Thielman, MD, MPH, an infectious diseases physician, is Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Global Health at Duke University. Broadly, Dr. Thielman's research focuses on clinical and social issues that affect persons living with or at risk for HIV infection in low-resource settings. He is Director of the Global Health Pathway for Residents and Fellows and Co-Director of Duke's NIH-funded Interdisciplinary Research Training Program in AIDS. He is a past member of the Advisory Council of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and served on the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV and STD Prevention and Treatment.
Projects
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Global Health Pathway for Residents and Fellows
Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Peru, Rwanda, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, United States, Vietnam, Brazil, India, Kenya
Publications
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Gass S-J, Ostermann J, Njau B, van Zwetselaar M, Beti M, Yamanis T, et al. To whom will you send automated confidential SMS invitations to test for HIV? Results from an acceptability pilot study in northern Tanzania. Sex Transm Dis. 2025 Mar 5;Janson S, Mushy SE, McPherson M, Mhando F, Jennings Mayo-Wilson L, Iseselo MK, et al. Exploring perceptions of the services offered in Tanzanian sober houses: a mixed- methods study among service users and providers. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025 Feb 14;25(1):253.Yelverton V, Ostermann J, Yarrington ME, Weinhold AK, Natafgi N, Olatosi B, et al. Telehealth and in-person HIV care during the COVID-19 pandemic at a large academic medical center in North Carolina. PLoS One. 2025;20(6):e0320911.Yelverton V, Ostermann J, Yarrington ME, Lokhnygina YV, Weinhold AK, Thielman NM. Variation in subsequent viral load testing and outcomes by visit type patterns in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic at a large academic medical center in North Carolina. Mhealth. 2025;11:18.
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