Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine
Associate Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Developmental Core Director, UNC Center for AIDS Research
Phone: (919) 843-4375
Fax: (919) 966-6714
Email: cvdh@med.unc.edu
Division of Infectious Diseases
CB# 7030, Bioinformatics Building
130 Mason Farm Road, 2nd Floor
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7030
Education
M.D., Harvard Medical School, 1979
Board Certifications
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1980
North Carolina Board of Medical Examiners, 1982
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1983
American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, 1987
Research Summary
Dr. van der Horst has been conducting clinical trials in the treatment and prevention of HIV, opportunistic infections (CMV, PCP, MAC, Cryptococcus, adenovirus), EBV and influenza since 1982. Since 2001 he has also worked in Malawi and South Africa with a focus on prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV, treatment of cryptococcal meningitis and operations research on better methods to prevent and treat HIV in the resource constrained setting.
Publications
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