Alan R. Lifson, M.D., M.P.H
Professor
M.D. in Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA
M.P.H. in Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley,CA
B.A. in Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Teaches:
Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases (PubH 6385)
Research Interests:
HIV/AIDS, International Health, Infectious Diseases
>>> Research Projects
Recent Publications:
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Lifson AR, Rybicki SL, Hadsall C, Dickinson S, Van Zyl A, Carr P. A training program for nurses and other health professionals in rural-based settings on screening and clinical management of human immunodeficiency virus and other sexually transmitted infections. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (in press).
Lifson AR, INSIGHT Cause of Death Writing Group. Determination of the underlying cause of death in three multicenter international HIV clinical trials. HIV Clinical Trials 2008;9:177-85
Lifson AR, Rybicki SL. Routine opt-out HIV testing. Lancet 2007; 369:539-40.
Lifson AR, Rhame FS, Belloso WH, et al. Reporting and evaluation of HIV-related clinical endpoints in two multicenter international clinical trials. HIV Clinical Trials 2006;7:125–141
Lifson AR, Rybicki SL, Knust DM, Linsk N. Minnesota's Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center: Helping health care providers remain current on a rapidly changing epidemic. Minnesota Medicine 2004;87:44-7.
Lifson AR, Thai D, O'Fallon A, Mills WA, Hang K. Prevalence of tuberculosis, hepatitis B virus, and intestinal parasitic infections among refugees to Minnesota. Public Health Rep 2002;117:69-77.
Lifson AR. Prevention of travel-associated tuberculosis in the high-risk traveler. Clin Infec Dis 2002; 34:1163. |
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Professional Experience:
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2003-Present: Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
2003-Present: Adjunct Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota
2000-2003: Associate Professor, Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota
1998-2000: Chief, Acute Disease Prevention Services Section, Minnesota Department of Health
1993-1998: Associate Professor, Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
1990-1993: Assistant, Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Univ California, San Francisco
1987-1990: Chief, Research Branch, AIDS Office, Department of Health, San Francisco, CA
1985-1987: Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer, AIDS Program, Centers for Disease Control |
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Mailing Address:
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health
1300 2nd Street South
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Phone:(612) 626-9697
Or: Amanda Rian, 626-8870, rian@umn.edu
Email: lifso001@umn.edu
Office: 492 WBOB
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