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Alice C. Thornton, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division
of Infectious Diseases
Division Chief
Medical Director,
Bluegrass
Care Clinic
Project Director, Kentucky AIDS Education and Training Center
Medical School
Marshall University School of Medicine
Residency
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Fellowship
Infectious Diseases, Indiana University Medical Center
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty of Infectious Diseases
Clinical Interests
Treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS
Treatment and prevention of STDs
Research Interests
Epidemiology and host response to trichomoniasis
Improving Patient Adherence to HIV Treatment Regimens
Determining the Prevalence of Recreational Drug Use and
HIV-Associated Neurological Symptoms
Professional Interests
Kentucky AIDS Drug Assistance Program (KADAP) Planning Group, Member, 2000-2001
Faculty Liaison, Clinic Advisory Board, Bluegrass Care Clinic
Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau –
Special Projects of National Significance, Objective
Review Committee, 2003
Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau, Clinical Consultant
Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service, Health Education through Extension Leadership Program, Educational Consultant
Current Grant Activity
| Project title: |
Capacity Building Grant,
Ryan White Title III Program |
| Sponsor: |
HRSA |
| Role: |
Principal Investigator |
| Begin/end: |
8/1/03–7/31/05 |
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| Project title: |
Categorical Grant Program
to Provide Outpatient Early Intervention Services with Respect to
HIV Disease. Ryan White Title III Program |
| Sponsor: |
HRSA |
| Role: |
Principal Investigator |
| Begin/end: |
9/30/01–3/31/05 |
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| Project title: |
Kentucky AIDS Education
and Training Center |
| Sponsor: |
HRSA |
| Role: |
Co-Investigator |
| Begin/end: |
2003 |
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| Project title: |
A Self-Management Program
to Improve Medication Adherence in HIV-Seropositive Patients |
| Sponsor: |
University of Kentucky–Institute
for AIDS Research |
| Role: |
Co-Investigator |
| Begin/end: |
2003 |
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| Project title: |
Building Interdisciplinary
Research in Careers in Women’s Health |
| Sponsor: |
NIH |
| Role: |
Principal Investigator
of individual project |
| Begin/end: |
10/01/00-9/30/03 |
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| Project title: |
Career Training in Therapeutics
and Translation Research |
| Sponsor: |
NIH |
| Role: |
Scholar |
| Begin/end: |
10/01/00-9/30/03 |
2002/2003 Publications
Feola DJ and Thornton AC. Metronidazole-induced pancreatitis
in a patient with recurrent vaginal trichomoniasis. Pharmacotherapy, 22(11):1508-1510,
2002.
Jennings PR and Thornton AC. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
in College Health: Risk Assessment and Management, In: The History and
Practice of College Health, Editors: Turner HS, Hurley JL. University
Press of Kentucky, 2002.
Hsieh GJ, Jennings PR, and Thornton, AC.
A Case of APS1. Advance
for Physician Assistants, 3:52-53, 2003.
2002/2003 Abstracts
Thornton AC, Dale T, Fortenberry D, Logan, TK. Occurrence
of Trichomoniasis in College Women. 15th Biennial Congress of the International
Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research, July 2003.
Nkhwashu NP, Thornton AC, Weber B, Garvy
B, Hoosen AA. Antibody production and induction of cytokines in response
to Trichomonas vaginalis infection in mice and humans. 15th Biennial Congress
of the International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research,
July 2003.
SA Grim, F Romanelli, RP Rapp, AC Thornton, M.D. Optimizing
Medication Adherence in Highly Non-Adherent HIV-Seropositive Patients.
Program and Abstracts of the Thirty-Fourth Annual Southeastern Residency
Conference, May 2003. |
