Dr. Mari M. Kitahata

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University of Washington
School of Medicine
Medicine
Assistant ProfessorAppointed: 1997
University of Washington
School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Health Services
Adjunct Assistant ProfessorAppointed: 1999
Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound
Center for Health Studies
InvestigatorAppointed: 1997
University of Washington
Health Services Research HMC AIDS Program
DirectorAppointed: 1997
University of Washington
School of Medicine
Medicine
Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Assistant ProfessorAppointed: 1997
Harborview Medical Center
Medicine
Attending PhysicianAppointed: 1991

Mailing Address

Harborview Medical Center
Box 359931
325 9th Ave
Seattle, Washington 98104
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (206) 731-3677
Fax: (206) 731-3694
kitahata@u.washington.edu

Qualifications

M.P.H., University of Washington, 1995.
M.D., University Pennsylvania, Medicine, 1987.
B.S., Yale University, 1980.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

AIDS, Health Services Delivery, Human Services.

Additional Terms:

AIDS, AIDS: HIV/SIV Infection, Health Care Delivery, Human Services.

Memberships

American College of Physicians
Association for Health Services Research
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Society of General Internal Medicine

Honors and Awards

1995-1995, Outstanding Scientific Presentation, Mack Lipkin, Sr. Association Member Award, Society of General Internal Medicine, 18th Annual Meeting
1993-1995, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, Health Services Research Fellowship, University of Washington
1987-1987, National Fund for Medical Education Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, Study of Chilean National Health System
1986-1986, Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Pennsylvania
1985-1986, Charles A. Dana Scholar, Clinical Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania
1982-1986, Hunter Grubb Foundation Merit Award, University of Pennsylvania
1980-1981, John Courtney Murray Fellow, Yale University, Post-Graduate Study of Rural Health Care Delivery in Bangladesh
1977-1977, McLaughlin Memorial Prize for English Composition, Yale University

Previous Positions

1995-1997, Acting Director, University of Washington, Health Services Research HMC AIDS Program
1995-1997, Acting Assistant Professor, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Medicine
1991-1995, Acting Instructor, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Medicine
1990-1991, Attending Physician, Davies Medical Center, San Francisco, Emergency

Funding Received

  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID): Center for AIDS Research, Core Director, Health Services Research, $1,140,881, Jan 1998 to Dec 2002.
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID): Antiretroviral Therapy and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes, $450,939, Apr 2000 to Mar 2003.
  • Glaxo-Wellcome: Utilization & Cost of Care of HIV Disease Before & After Potent Antiretroviral Therapy, $150,000, Apr 2000 to Jul 2001.

Publications

  • Kitahata MM, When to initiate antiretroviral treatment in patients with chronic HIV infection?, Curr Sci, 2001
  • Kitahata MM, Van Rompaey SE, Shields A., Physician Experience in the Care of Persons with HIV Infection is Associated with Earlier Adoption of New Antiretorviral Therapy, Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 24(2), 106-14, 2000
  • Gross PA, Asch S, Kitahata MM, Freedberg KA, Barr D, Melnick DA, Bozzette SA., Performance Measures for GUidelines on Previous Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Patients, Clinical Infectious Diseases, 30, S85-S93, 2000
  • USPHS/IDSA Prevention of Opportunistic Infections Working Group, 1999 USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Disease Specific Recommendations, Annals of Internal Medicine, 131(11), 873-908, December 1999
  • Kitahata M M, Holmes K K, Wagner E H, Gooding T D, Caring for persons with HIV infection in a managed care environment., American Journal of Medicine, 104(6), 511-5, June 1998 Abstract
  • USPHS/IDSA Prevention of Opportunistic Infections Working Group, 1997 USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infection s in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Disease Specific Recommendations, Annals of Internal Medicine, 127, 922-946, 1997
  • Kitahata M M, Koepsell T D, Deyo R A, Maxwell C L, Dodge W T, Wagner E H, Physicians' experience with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome as a factor in patients' survival, New England Journal of Medicine, 334(11), 701-6, 14 Mar 1996 Abstract
  • Kitahata MM, Bramante JP, Curtis JR, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, In: The HIV manual: A guide to diagnosis and treatment. Spach DH, Hooton TM (eds.), Oxford University Pr, New York, 1996
  • Golden J, Kitahata MM, et al, Smoking as a risk factor for recurrence of sudden cardiac arrest, New England Journal of Medicine, 314, 1641, 1986
  • Kitahata MM, Health in Bangladesh, Frontier, Calcutta, India, 10-12, 18 July 1981

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