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Assistant Professor
Louisiana State University Health Science Center–New Orleans
Disclosure(s): Gilead Sciences: Grant/Research Support; Roche: Advisor/Consultant; Viiv Healthcare: Advisor/Consultant, Grant/Research Support
Dr. Meredith Clement received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania, after which she completed her residency training in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Duke University. In 2018, Dr. Clement moved to New Orleans where she joined the faculty as Assistant Professor in Infectious Diseases at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. She provides HIV treatment and prevention care at the ID Center at University Medical Center-New Orleans as well as STI services at the LSU-CrescentCare Sexual Health Center. Her research focuses on HIV and STI prevention, and her NIH-funded research involves the study of STI prevention in Black men who have sex with men who are prescribed HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis. She also works with community partners to investigate strategies to enhance uptake of PrEP among women of color locally in Louisiana.