Doctor's Bio
Dr. Michael H. Chung, MD, PhD, MPH, is a professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and holds a joint appointment as Professor of Epidemiology and Professor of Global Health at Rollins School of Public Health. Dr. Chung serves as associate director of the Emory Global Health Institute. He is also an affiliate professor in the Department of Global Health at the University of Washington and serves as executive director of the Treatment, Research, and Expert Education program.
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
- Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Fellowships
University of Washington School of Medicine
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Genome-wide association study of cardiovascular disease in people with HIV from the Million Veteran Program (MVP).
Titanji BK, Dabbs-Brown A, Mather JT, Hui Q, Ossi J, Mezzcappa C, Rohani R, Freiberg MS, Hsieh E, Agan B, Womack JA, Xu K, Wilson P, Sekaly RP, Chung MH, Ndhlovu L, Sun YV, Marconi VC,
AIDS (London, England). 2026;40(8):1212-1215.
PMID: 42332914 - Provider attitudes and organizational support for cervical cancer screening implementation across PEPFAR-supported HIV clinics in Kenya.
Brunissen L, Diwan NM, Kocher EL, Suvada K, Adly AN, Nderitu M, Lukorito J, Maingi J, Sakr SR, Kosgei R, Chung MH, Johnson L
Implementation science communications. 2026;
PMID: 42129902 - Cervical Cancer Screening with Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) among Women Living with HIV in Nairobi, Kenya: Results and Transformation Zone.
Feng X, Ginjupalli R, Lukhorito J, Karanja D, Mounir M, Nderitu M, Masinde M, Siminski S, Mao L, Sahasrabuddhe VV, Diwan NM, Chung MH
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences. 2026;
PMID: 41959776 - Age-specific distribution of cervical precancer and cancer among women living with HIV across seven countries: a systematic review and an individual patient data meta-analysis.
Dalal S, Sundström K, Silva R, Taghavi K, Cejtin H, Chung MH, Greene SA, Joshi S, Kelly H, Manga S, Mayaud P, Orang'o EO, Sohn AH, Herweijer E, Newman Owiredu M, Rangaraj A, Eckert L, Santesso N, Baggaley R, Doherty M, Broutet N
The lancet. HIV. 2026;13(2):e126-e137.
PMID: 41319655 - Factors associated with cervical cancer screening among women attending maternal child health clinics in Kenya.
Nthambi L, Temmerman M, Macharia WM, Nyagol J, Mogere S, Neary J, Nyabs E, Itindi J, Langat A, Wangari E, Chung MH, Mwenda V, John-Stewart G, Singa B, McGrath CJ
BMC women's health. 2025;25(1):549.
PMID: 41214674 - Rising maternal obesity and persistent suboptimal gestational weight gain among women living with HIV in Kenya: A retrospective cohort study 2008-2017.
Diwan NM, Mbithe B, Kinuthia J, Cagle TJ, Kibaara C, Adly AN, Chung MH, Bengtson AM
Annals of epidemiology. 2025;
PMID: 40780399 - Perceptions of body size and non-communicable disease risk among people with HIV in Nairobi, Kenya: an explanatory mixed-methods study.
Suvada K, Kocher EL, Chung MH, Kundu C, Moraa H, Ngumbau N, Maina C, Brunissen L, Ali MK, Kinuthia J, Kamau EW, Johnson LCM
BMJ global health. 2025;
PMID: 40744671 - Spirometry Abnormalities and Immune Dysfunction Among Adolescents With and Without HIV in Kenya: A Cohort Study.
Ellington LE, Maleche-Obimbo E, Guthrie BL, Rosenfeld M, West TE, McGrath CJ, Lukorito J, Njiru C, Cagle A, Eskander S, Chung MH, Crothers K, Attia EF
Chest. 2025;168(2):449-461.
PMID: 40081658 - Incidence of high blood pressure among Kenyan adults with HIV.
Suvada K, Kocher E, Diwan N, Nagy A, Nderitu M, Kibaara C, Ngomoa R, Cagle TJ, Kariuki J, Wall KM, Brunissen L, Ramireddy S, Johnson LCM, Chung MH, Ali MK
AIDS (London, England). 2025;39(3):281-289.
PMID: 39475927 - Trends in body mass index for people with and without HIV: Pooled analysis of nationally-representative health surveys from 10 countries and 173,800 adults in Africa.
Carrillo-Larco RM, Bulstra CA, Manne-Goehler J, Siedner MJ, Johnson LCM, Marconi VC, Chung MH, Francois Venter WD, Kocher E, Lalla-Edward S, Chandiwana NC, Kariuki JK, Ali MK
PLOS global public health. 2024;4(9):e0003640.
PMID: 39288136
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