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Virginia Kan, MD

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Virginia Kan, MD

Professor, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, The George Washington University; Chief, Infectious Diseases Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Contact:

Office Phone: (202) 745-8301

Current HIV/AIDS Research Activities:

  • Leader of the Washington, DC International Coordinating Center for the International Network for Strategic Initiatives in Global HIV Trials [INSIGHT]
  • Principal investigator for the Terry Beirn Community Programs in Clinical Research on AIDS Clinical Trials Unit [CPCRA CTU]
  • Director of Virology Core Lab for HIV and HCV quantitation and genotyping for DC D-CFAR

Current HIV/AIDS Educational Activities:

  • Teaching attending for ID fellows in ID Clinic at VA Medical Center

Current HIV/AIDS Clinical Activities:

  • Attending in ID Clinic at VA Medical Center

Current HIV/AIDS Service Activities:

  • HIV testing expansion and education for quality improvement at VA Medical Center
  • HIV and HCV quantitation and genotyping and qualitative PCR for chlamydia and gonorrhea through DC D-CFAR Virology Core Lab