Pediatrics Research Roundup, Breastfeeding for People with HIV – Episode 209

Dr. Kemper is the Division Chief of Primary Care Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Professor of Pediatrics at the Ohio State University College of Medicine.  Dr. Kemper serves as the Chair of the Evidence Review Workgroup for the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children and is the Deputy Editor of Pediatrics. 

Lisa Abuogi, MD, FAAP, is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric and Adolescent HIV and the lead author of the AAP’s Clinical Report: Infant Feeding and HIV. She is a clinician-scientist and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado, Denver (UCD). She is the Medical Director of the Children’s Hospital Colorado HIV Prevention Program and Co-Director of the Perinatal HIV Program in the UCD Children’s Hospital Immunodeficiency Program. She leads a robust research agenda focused on improving HIV treatment outcomes for women and children living with HIV that includes multiple NIH-funded research studies, community based participatory research that actively engages stakeholders, and is facilitated by collaborations with international and domestic HIV research networks.