Southeast AETC

Regional Scope

The Southeast AETC serves Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee through its central office and local partners.

Contact

For HIV training, technical assistance, and/or capacity building assistance anywhere in the Southeast AETC region, contact Jennifer Burdge, MEd with the following information: Name, email, phone, city, state, and description of need.

Stephen P. Raffanti, MD, MPH
Principal Investigator
[email protected]
Jennifer Burdge, MEd
Project Director
[email protected]
Phone: (615) 875-7873
Fax: (615) 875-5115
Anna Person, MD
Clinical Director
[email protected]
Cody Chastain, MD
HCV Director
[email protected]
Sean G. Kelley, MD
PrEP Director
[email protected]
Kari Canpbell, PhD
Health Policy Services Analyst III
[email protected]
Phone: (615) 936-6619
Clare Bolds
Program Manager
[email protected]
Phone: (615) 875-3943
Hasina A. Mohyuddin, MBA, MS
Evaluation and Needs Assessment
[email protected]
Clint Ribble
Media Specialist
[email protected]
Phone: (615) 875-6344
Tracy Martin
Administrative Assistant
[email protected]
Phone: (615) 875-7871
Renee S. Garside, AS
Budget Analyst
[email protected]
Phone: (615) 875-7857

Alabama

Florida

North Carolina

South Carolina

South Carolina AIDS Education and Training Center

Tennessee

Tennessee AIDS Education and Training Center

Resources: 51

Title	Publication Date	Review Date
Southeast Practice Transformation Expansion Project (SEPTEP): An Overview Presentation	2/7/2019
Health Maintenance Recommendations Brochure	11/30/2018
Myths about Treating Substance Users with Hepatitis C Virus	11/27/2018
Anal Cancer Screening for People Living with HIV (webinar recording)	11/15/2018
Cultural Humility & Reducing Stigma and Discrimination Provider Handbook	7/18/2018
Flyer: Hepatitis C Screening and Treatment in People Living with HIV	6/29/2018	11/28/2018
Hep C Free Postcard	5/31/2018
Why, When and How To Take A Sexual History	5/19/2018
From Diagnosis to Treatment: How to Build an HCV Clinical Toolkit	3/29/2018
Oral Health Medical/Dental Considerations for Patients Living with HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy	3/12/2018
Passport to Cure	3/9/2018	11/30/2018
Mind, Body, Spirit: The Relationship Between Shame and Health	2/21/2018
Practice Transformation Curriculum	11/1/2017
Hepatitis C: Looking to the Future	10/25/2017
Hepatitis C Update: What's New in 2017	10/18/2017
Medical Case Management Curriculum	9/15/2017
Cultural Competency Curriculum	9/15/2017
Addressing a Critical Shortage in the HIV Workforce: Design and Evaluation of an Interdisciplinary HIV Student Symposium	7/26/2017
HIV/HCV Co-infection: An AETC National Curriculum	7/13/2017
Opportunistic Infections (OIs) in HIV/AIDS - May 2017	5/1/2017
Cultural Competence in Caring for African Americans with HIV	12/14/2016
Nutritional Management for HIV	11/15/2016
Impact of Health Literacy Across the HIV Treatment Cascade	11/14/2016
HIV/HCV Coinfection: Why It Matters and What to Do about It	10/26/2016
From Prescription to Patient: Navigating Barriers to HCV Treatment Initiation	10/19/2016
HCV Treatment in 2016: Genotypes 1, 2, and 3	10/12/2016
HCV Pretreatment Evaluation	10/5/2016
Strengthening the HIV Workforce	10/3/2016
The Effects of Stigma on People Living with HIV in Rural America	8/25/2016
Current Issues in Cultural Competency Frameworks: Perspectives and Examples from Practice (Counterpoints)	8/15/2016
Building Providers’ Capacity to Provide Culturally Appropriate Care: African, African-American, and Caribbean Women	8/5/2016
Social Determinants of HIV: Barriers Reaching Carriers	7/20/2016
HIPAA Enforcement: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure	6/15/2016
Update on HIV and STI Management	6/8/2016
The 4 C’s of Patient Centered Care	4/7/2016
Testosterone 101	8/18/2015
Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in HIV-Infected Patients - August 2015	8/1/2015
Managing HIV in the 21st Century: Biology/Behavior and the Social Determinants of HIV Transmission	7/15/2015
HIV and Aging	6/11/2015
Trauma Smart: The Trauma Informed Practice Overview	4/17/2015
Menopause and Bone Health in HIV-Infected Women	4/1/2015
Retention in HIV Medical Care: Risk Factors, Interventions, and Identifying Those in Need of Support	3/11/2015
Simplifying Antiretroviral (ARV) Regimens: It's not so simple	2/19/2015
Disclosure, Confidentiality, and Decision-Making: Ethics in HIV Care	1/8/2015
Pulmonary Complications of HIV Infection	12/11/2014
Major Depression: A Medical Comorbidity of HIV Infection	11/13/2014
Update in Cardiovascular Health for the HIV Provider	9/4/2014
Therapeutic Agents for Oral Manifestations of HIV Disease in Adults and Adolescents - June 2014	6/30/2014
Transgender Women, Hormone Therapy, and HIV	5/22/2014
Graying of the HIV Epidemic: The Intersection of Menopause and HIV	4/17/2014
Achieving "Functional" Cure: Eliminating the Latent HIV Reservoir	3/13/2014

Articles: 9

Short Bites: The Association between Oral Disease and Type of Antiretroviral Therapy among Perinatally HIV-Infected Youth

December 5, 2018
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been very successful at preserving immune function and controlling opportunistic infections among individuals infected with HIV. Oral mucosal diseases associated with advanced immunosuppression, including candidiasis and hairy leukoplakia, are significantly less...
Short Bites: HIV in the Southeast United States

October 4, 2018
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC
Southern states today account for an estimated 44 percent of all people living with an HIV diagnosis in the U.S.,[1] despite having only about one-third (37%) of the overall U.S. population. Diagnosis rates for people in the South are higher than for Americans overall. Eight of the 10 states...
Short Bites: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Update

March 19, 2018
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC
HPV oral and oropharyngeal cancers are more difficult to detect than tobacco-related cancers because the symptoms are not always obvious to an individual, and health professionals may lack the education and background to diagnose HPV-related lesions. Although there are many adjunctive oral...
Short Bites: What Is a Dental Emergency?

January 9, 2018
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC
What is a dental emergency?
I often get this question from non-dental personnel including case managers, physician assistants, nurses, and nurse practitioners. The following is a short list of questions you can ask patients to guide dental referrals for emergency...
Short Bites: Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) on Oral Lesions

December 13, 2017
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC
A recent study that was conducted among 1200 HIV patient of whom 600 each belonged to with ART and without ART and the occurrence of oral candidiasis and oral hairy leukoplakia. This study shows that oral candidiasis and leukoplakia was less among patients on ART as well as a decrease in the...
Short Bites: Do I Pre-medicate Patients Based on a High Viral Load and Low CD4 Count?

November 16, 2017
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC
The question I most commonly get asked by oral health providers is...
Do I pre-medicate patients based on a high viral load and low CD4 count?
There is no supporting data to support the need for routine antibiotic coverage pre or post dental treatment based on the...
Short Bites: Xerostomia in Patients Living with HIV

November 7, 2017
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC

George Kolos, DMD, Southeast AETC
It is estimated that 1.1 million people in the United States are living with HIV. Of those, 1 in 7 do not know they are infected.[1] The number of new HIV diagnoses fell 19% from 2005 to 2014.[1] Because HIV testing rates have remained stable or increased in recent years, this decrease in...
Short Bites: Periodontal Health in the Era of Antiretroviral Therapy

November 6, 2017
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services currently recommends that every person living with HIV begin antiretroviral therapy (ART) as soon as possible after diagnosis. Increased availability of testing and treatment along with the above guidelines have reduced the number of new HIV...
Short Bites: One in Nine American Men are Infected with Oral HPV

October 31, 2017
Mark S. Schweizer, DDS, MPH, Southeast AETC
According to a new study published in the Journal Annals of Internal Medicine, one in nine American men is infected with the oral form of the human papillomavirus (HPV). Nationwide, rates of oral HPV infection are 11.5% of men vs. 3.2% women. HPV 16, the most common type of high-risk HPV and...

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