Roles:
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology), Yale School of Medicine
- Assistant Professor of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health
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Biography:
Dr. Hsieh is Assistant Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) at Yale. She attends and teaches on the medical wards at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Her areas of academic interest include global health and women's health, with a specific focus on integrating biomedical and behavioral research methods to improve outcomes for rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease in countries in economic transition. Current projects focus on mechanisms, epidemiology, and prevention strategies for osteoporosis among individuals with HIV in China. She also has an interest in medical education. Her research is supported by an International Research Scientist Development Award from the NIH/Fogarty International Center. She has also received support from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, the Doris Duke Foundation, and the Rheumatology Research Foundation.
Selected Publications:
Hsieh, E., Fraenkel, L., Han, Y., Xia, W.B., Insogna, K.L., Yin, M.T., Zhu, T., Cheng, X.Q., Li, T.S. (2016) 'Longitudinal Increase in Vitamin D Binding Protein Levels after Initiation of Tenofovir/Lamivudine/Efavirenz among Individuals with HIV.' AIDS. Apr 27. [Epub ahead of print]
Li, Z., Hsieh, E., Morano, J.P., Sheng, Y. (2016) 'Exploring HIV-related stigma among HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Beijing, China: a correlation study.' AIDS Care. May 3:1-8. [Epub ahead of print]
Alvarez, E., Belloso, W., Boyd, M., Cagkan, A., Hsieh, E., Kambugu, A., Kaminski, G., Martinez, E., Stellbrink, H.J., Walmsley, S., Brown, T.T., Mallon, P.M. (2016) 'Which HIV patients should be screened for Osteoporosis: An International Perspective.' Curr Opin HIV AIDS. May;11(3):268-76
Areas of Expertise:
- Epidemiology
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatology
- Global Health
- Women's Health
