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Barbara S. Taylor, M.D., M.S.
Associate Professor
Assistant Dean, M.D./M.P.H. Program
Dr. Barbara Taylor is an Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases and the Assistant Dean for the MD/MPH Program at UT Health San Antonio with co-appointments at the UTHealth School of Public Health and the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Interests: HIV clinical outcomes research, with a focus on HIV care in Spanish-speaking populations in the US and in Latin America.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2009 - M.S. - Epidemiology - Mailman School of Publich Health, Columbia University
- 2001 - M.D. - Medicine (Cum Laude) - Harvard Medical School
- 1995 - B.A. - Molecular Biology, Politics & International Affairs (Cum Laude) - Princeton University
Training
- 2014 - Postdoctoral Training - UT Health San Antonio
Appointments
- Associate Professor - UT Health San Antonio
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Research & Grants
Dr. Taylor conducts research to identify barriers to care and improve outcomes for underserved people living with HIV in the U.S. and Latin America. She is particularly interested in structural barriers to HIVcare, such as geographic mobility, and the intersection between HIV and other comorbidities, including diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease.
She has expertise in project implementation and program evaluation through a CDC-funded HCV screening initiative, a CPRIT-funded HCV screening program, and a DSRIP-funded tuberculosis screening and treatment project.
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Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease