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Charitha Gowda, MD, MPH, MSCE

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Children's Drive
Columbus, OH 43205
Education:
A.B. (Biology)
Harvard University, 2004.
MPH (Epidemiology & Biostatistics)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2007.
MD (Medicine)
Duke University School of Medicine, 2008.
MSCE (Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, 2016.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 2008-2009.
Resident in Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 2009-2011.
Health Services Research Associate, University of Michigan, 2011-2012.
Fellow in Adult Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania, 2012-2014.
Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 2014-2016.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

HIV, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus

Description of Research Expertise

HIV, viral hepatitis infection, epidemiology, health disparities, health outcomes

Selected Publications

Morrison AK, Gowda C, Tumin D, Phelps CM, Hayes D, Tobias J, Gajarski RJ, Nandi D: Pediatric marginal donor hearts: Trends in US national use, 2005-2014. Pediatric transplantation 22(5): e13216, Aug 2018.

Gowda C, Kennedy S, Glover C, Prasad MR, Wang L, Honegger JR: Enhanced identification of maternal hepatitis C virus infection using existing public health surveillance systems. Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology 32(4): 401-410, Jul 2018.

Lopez NL, Gowda C, Backes CH, Nandi D, Miller-Tate H, Fichtner S, Allen R, Stewart J, Cua CL: Differences in midterm outcomes in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis: NPCQIC database analysis. Congenital heart disease 13(4): 512-518, Jul 2018.

Gowda C, Lott S, Grigorian M, Carbonari DM, Saine ME, Trooskin S, Roy JA, Kostman JR, Urick P, Lo Re V: Absolute Insurer Denial of Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C: A National Specialty Pharmacy Cohort Study. Open forum infectious diseases 5(6): ofy076, Jun 2018.

Wood S, Ratcliffe S, Gowda C, Lee S, Dowshen NL, Gross R: Impact of insurance coverage on HIV transmission potential among antiretroviral therapy-treated youth living with HIV. AIDS (London, England) 32(7): 895-902, Apr 2018.

Gowda C, Lo Re III, V: Strategies for the elimination of hepatitis C virus infection as a public health threat in the United States. Current Hepatology Reports 17(2): 111-120. 2018 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11901-018-0394-x.

Gowda C, Newcomb CW, Liu Q, Carbonari DM, Lewis JD, Forde KA, Goldberg DS, Reddy KR, Roy JA, Marks AR, Schneider JL, Kostman JR, Tate JP, Lim JK, Justice AC, Goetz MB, Corley DA, Lo Re V: Risk of Acute Liver Injury With Antiretroviral Therapy by Viral Hepatitis Status. Open forum infectious diseases 4(2): ofx012, 2017.

Gowda C, Sheikh U, Maier A, Kaplan DE, Chang KM, Lo Re V, Amorosa V.: Identifying barriers and potential strategies to improve HCC surveillance for HBV-infected veterans. Federal Practitioner 34(Supplement 4): S30-S39, 2017.

Gowda C, Brown TT, Compher C, Forde KA, Kostman J, Shaw PA, Tien PC, Lo Re V: Prevalence and predictors of low muscle mass in HIV/viral hepatitis coinfection. AIDS (London, England) 30(16): 2519-2528, Oct 2016.

Gowda C, Coppock D, Brickman C, Shaw PA, Gross R: Determinants of HIV Transmission Risk Among HIV-Infected Persons Engaged in Care. AIDS education and prevention 28(5): 440-452, Oct 2016.

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