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Alice
C. Thornton, M.D.
Program Director, Kentucky AIDS
Education Training Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division
of
Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases Research Endowed Professor in
Internal Medicine, 2003-2004
Project Director, Bluegrass
Care Clinic
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
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
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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.
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