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Rohan Hazra, M.D.

HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch Adjunct Staff Clinician National Cancer Institute Building 6100, Room 4B09C 6100 Executive Blvd. Bethesda, MD 20892-7510 Phone:   301-435-6868 Fax:   Fax Number not listed E-Mail:   hazrar@mail.nih.gov

Biography

Dr. Hazra received his B.S. degree in biology from Yale University and his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Following graduation from medical school, he completed a pediatric residency and pediatric infectious disease fellowship at Children's Hospital in Boston. While there he worked in the laboratory of Dr. Robert Husson on mycobacterial gene regulation and the molecular epidemiology of nontuberculous mycobacterial disease in children. In 2000, he joined the HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch where he has been conducting clinical studies in pediatric HIV. He is Board-Certified in both pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases.

Research

Dr. Hazra's research interests include studying the long-term impact of HIV and its treatment on children, adolescents, and young adults who were infected with HIV as infants. In addition he continues to be involved in studies evaluating new antiretroviral medications and treatment strategies in HIV-infected children. Finally, he is also involved in studies related to optimizing antiretroviral treatment in HIV-infected children in resource limited countries.

This page was last updated on 7/15/2008.