Emanuel Vergis, Associate Professor of Medicine

Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease
3601 Fifth Avenue
Falk Medical Building Suite 3A
Pittsburgh, PA
USA 15213
verge@pitt.edu

Biographical Sketch:
1991-1994 - medicine internship and residency, University of Pittsburgh, PA 1994-1995 - chief medical resident, University of Pittsburgh, PA 1995-1999 - infectious disease fellow, University of Pittsburgh, PA 1999-2009 - Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, PA 2009-present - Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, PA 2003-present - HIV secondary prevention specialist, HIV/AIDS program, University of Pittsburgh, PA Responsible for piloting OPTIONS project (2006-2007). Principal investigator studying prevention case management for risk behavior reduction (2007-2009). Responsible for implementing and maintaining CDC project RESPECT (2010-present). Syphilis taskforce chair, HIV/AIDS program, University of Pittsburgh (2009-present). Presented findings of secondary prevention initiatives and studies at local/regional conferences and at the National HIV Prevention Conference. Several publications on topics related to HIV/AIDS management.