Medical Epidemiologist
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA USA
Ikwo Oboho is a medical officer in the Adult HIV Care and Treatment Branch, of the Divison of Global HIV and TB (DGHT), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA, USA. Ikwo is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. She completed training in applied public health and started her career at CDC as an Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) officer in the Influenza Division from 2013-2015.
In 2015, she transitioned to DGHT where she has supported DGHT's efforts to scale up antiretroviral therapy in HIV care and treatment programs through the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). In her current role, sheprovides technical assistance for Adult HIV Care and Treatment to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d’Ivoire CDC offices. Furthermore, she co-leads the Advanced Disease and Opportunistic Infectious Unit at DGHT and the PEPFAR interagency short term task team for Advanced HIV disease.
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
