Jeffrey D. Klausner, MD, MPH

San Francisco Department of Public Health
STD Prevention and Control Services
1360 Mission St, Suite # 401
San Francisco, CA
USA 94103
Email: Jeff.Klausner@sfdph.org

Biographical Sketch:
1991-1992 Intern, Medicine, NYU-Bellevue Hospital Center, NY 1992-1994 Resident, Medicine, NYU-Bellevue Hospital Center, NY 1995 Attending Physician, St. Memorial Hospital, Lowell, MA 1995-1997 Officer, Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA 1997-1998 Senior Fellow, Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 1998-Present Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 1998-Present Medical Director, City Clinic, S.F. STD Clinic 1998-Present Director, San Francisco, Department of Public Health, STD Services Publications: 1. Guerry SL, Bauer HM, Klausner JD, Branagan B, Kerndt PR, Allen BG, Bolan G.Recommendations for the selective use of herpes simplex virus type 2 serological tests. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Jan 1;40(1):38-45. Epub 2004 Dec 06. 2. Raine TR, Harper CC, Rocca CH, Fischer R, Padian N, Klausner JD, Darney PD.Direct access to emergency contraception through pharmacies and effect on unintended pregnancy and STIs: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2005 Jan 5;293(1):54-62. 3. Schillinger JA, Dunne EF, Chapin JB, Ellen JM, Gaydos CA, Willard NJ, Kent CK, Marrazzo JM, Klausner JD, Rietmeijer CA, Markowitz LE. Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection Among Men Screened in 4 U.S. Cities. Sex Transm Dis. 2005 Feb;32(2):74-77. 4. Levine DK, Scott KC, Klausner JD. Online Syphilis Testing-Confidential and Convenient. Sex Transm Dis. 2005 Feb;32(2):139-141. 5. Taylor MM, Hawkins K, Gonzalez A, Buchacz K, Aynalem G, Smith LV, Klausner J, Holmberg S, Kerndt PR. Use of the Serologic Testing Algorithm for Recent HIV Seroconversion (STARHS) to Identify Recently Acquired HIV Infections in Men With Early Syphilis in Los Angeles County. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2005 Apr 15;38(5):505-508. 6. Levine DK and Klausner JD. Lessons Learned From Tobacco Control: A Proposal for Public Health Policy Initiatives to Reduce the Consequences of High-Risk Sexual Behavior Among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Use the Internet. Sexuality Research and Social Policy: Journal of NSRC. Mar 2005;2(1):51-58. 7. Swearingen SG, Klausner JD. Sildenafil use, sexual risk behavior, and risk for sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV infection. Am J Med. 2005 Jun;118(6):571-7. 8. Kent CK, Chaw JK, Wong W, Liska S, Gibson S, Hubbard G, Klausner JD. Prevalence of rectal, urethral, and pharyngeal chlamydia and gonorrhea detected in 2 clinical settings among men who have sex with men: San Francisco, California, 2003. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Jul 1;41(1):67-74. 9. Wong W, Chaw JK, Kent CK, Klausner JD. Risk Factors for Early Syphilis Among Gay and Bisexual Men Seen in an STD Clinic: San Francisco, 2002-2003. Sex Transm Dis. 2005 Jul;32(7):458-463. 10. Levy V, Page-Shafer K, Evans J, Ruiz J, Morrow S, Reardon J, Lynch M, Raymond HF, Klausner JD, Facer M, Molitor F, Allen B, Ajufo BG, Ferrero D, Sanford GB, McFarland W; for the HEYMAN Study Team.HIV-Related Risk Behavior Among Hispanic Immigrant Men in a Population-Based Household Survey in Low-Income Neighborhoods of Northern California. Sex Transm Dis. 2005 Aug;32(8):487-490. 11. Klausner JD, Grant RM, Kent CK. Detection of acute HIV infections. N Engl J Med. 2005 Aug 11;353(6):631-3. Letter. 12. Bauer HM, Mark KE, Samuel M, Wang SA, Weismuller P, Moore D, Gunn RA, Peter C, Vannier A, DeAugustine N, Klausner JD, Knapp JS, Bolan G. Prevalence of and associated risk factors for fluoroquinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in California, 2000-2003. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Sep 15;41(6):795-803. Epub 2005 Aug 12. 13. Phipps W, Stanley H, Kohn R, Stansell J, Klausner JD. Syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea screening in HIV-infected patients in primary care, San Francisco, California, 2003. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2005 Aug;19(8):495-8. 14. Konda KA, Klausner JD, Lescano AG, Leon S, Jones FR, Pajuelo J, Caceres CF, Coates TJ; The NIMH Collaborative HIV/STI Prevention Trial Group.The Epidemiology of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection in Low-Income Urban Populations in Coastal Peru. Sex Transm Dis. 2005 Sep;32(9):534-541. 15. Cohan DL, Kim A, Ruiz J, Morrow S, Reardon J, Lynch M, Klausner JD, Molitor F, Allen B, Green Ajufo B, Ferrero D, Bell Sanford G, Page-Shafer K, Delgado V, McFarland W. Health indicators among low income women who report a history of sex work: the population based Northern California Young Women's Survey. Sex Transm Infect. 2005 Oct;81(5):428-33. 16. Klausner JD, Kent CK, Wong W, McCright J, Katz MH.The Public Health Response to Epidemic Syphilis, San Francisco, 1999-2004. Sex Transm Dis. 2005 Oct;32(10 supplement):S11-S18. 17. McFarlane M, Kachur R, Klausner JD, Roland E, Cohen M.Internet-Based Health Promotion and Disease Control in the 8 Cities: Successes, Barriers, and Future Plans. Sex Transm Dis. 2005 Oct;32(10 supplement):S60-S64. 18. Kohn RP, Kent C, Klausner J.Misclassification of stages of syphilis. Sex Transm Dis. 2005 Oct;32(10):646. 19. Long CM, Klausner JD, Leon S, Jones FR, Giron M, Cuadros J, Pajuelo J, Caceres C, Coates TJ; the NIMH Collaborative HIV/STD Prevention Trial Group. Syphilis Treatment and HIV Infection in a Population-Based Study of Persons at High Risk for Sexually Transmitted Disease/HIV Infection in Lima, Peru. Sex Transm Dis. 2006 Mar;33(3):151-155. 20. Gaydos CA, Kent CK, Rietmeijer CA, Willard NJ, Marrazzo JM, Chapin JB, Dunne EF, Markowitz LE, Klausner JD, Ellen JM, Schillinger JA. Prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Among Men Screened for Chlamydia trachomatis in Four United States Cities, 1999-2003. Sex Transm Dis. 2006 Feb 7. 21. Donoval BA, Passaro DJ, Klausner JD. The Public Health Imperative for a Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Surveillance System. Sex Transm Dis. 2006 Mar;33(3):170-174. 22. Auerswald CL, Sugano E, Ellen JM, Klausner JD. Street-based STD testing and treatment of homeless youth are feasible, acceptable and effective. J Adolesc Health. 2006 Mar;38(3):208-12. 23. Chin-Hong PV, Hecht FM, Klausner JD. Newly diagnosed HIV infection. N Engl J Med. 2006 Feb 16;354(7):771-2; author reply 771-2. 24. Clark JL, Coates TJ, Lescano AG, Castillo R, Meza R, Jones FR, Leon S, Pajuelo J, Caceres CF, Klausner JD. Different positive predictive values of commercially available human immunodeficiency virus enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2006 Feb;13(2):302-3. 25. Klausner JD, Kohn RP, Kent CK. Azithromycin versus penicillin for early syphilis. N Engl J Med. 2006 Jan 12;354(2):203-5. 26. Mitchell SJ, Engelman J, Kent CK, Lukehart SA, Godornes C, Klausner JD. Azithromycin-resistant syphilis infection: San Francisco, California, 2000-2004. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Feb 1;42(3):337-45. Epub 2005 Dec 28.