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#HIV and ID Doc @NYULangone. @BellevueHosp. Researcher. Writer. Advocate for #HealthEquity and #LGBTQ Justice.🇳🇬🏳️‍🌈 He/him #BLM

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Ofole Mgbako
4 years
In this long season of loss, this is surely a triumph. My patient Jim means the world to me, so I wrote about our relationship, rooted in poetry, for The New Yorker. I’m so happy to share this with the world. For Jim.
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In some ways, writing was the best treatment.
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4 months
Thank you @NMQF for an amazing summit and for this amazing group of new friends ❤️ Proof that no one can take our joy or threaten our commitment to diversity and health equity for our communities #HealthEquityMatters #NMQF40Under40
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Ofole Mgbako
4 months
Met one of my fav NBA players Alonzo Mourning @iamzo33 @NMQF National Minority Health Quality Forum 2025! Inspiring how he’s dealt with APOL1 mediated kidney disease (which predominantly affects patients of African ancestry) to become an advocate and champion in life 🙌🏾#NMHM2025
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Proud to stand with @NMQF as a #40Under40Health leader in minority health during #NMHM2025. Together we’re pushing for policies that align healthcare with the real needs of our communities. #HealthEquityMatters #AlignHealthcare
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Ofole Mgbako
8 months
We are recruiting a new medical director of our virology clinic at NYC Health+Hospitals/Bellevue!!! Preferably midcareer faculty with strong interest in mentorship and education, and passion for HIV care. DM me for more info! ❤️.
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9 months
Our paper in Annals is out on a very challenging case of severe cutaneous mpox in a patient with advanced HIV where we had some eventual success with combination therapies and intralesional cidofovoir.
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A 33-year-old bisexual man with advanced HIV and severe mpox developed severe cutaneous disease despite receiving tecovirimat, antiretroviral therapy, and vaccinia immune globulin. His condition...
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Ofole Mgbako
9 months
Great coverage of our EquiPrEP program in @medpagetoday! Our approach to equitable implementation of long acting PrEP @BellevueHosp has relied on the expertise of our brilliant PharmD Anthony Gerber. Cheers to the PharmDs in ID! @NYUGSOM_ID #PrEP #NYC
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Administrative barriers pose challenges, but healthcare providers are major influences
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Ofole Mgbako
9 months
RT @NYUDocs: Coming up at 2:30pm, @DrMarcSiegel talks about groundbreaking advances in #HIV positive organ transplantation transplants with….
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Real doctors, real people
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9 months
🎉🌟 Welcome to the NYU Infectious Diseases Fellowship Family! 🌟🎉. We are thrilled to announce and celebrate the incoming class of Infectious Diseases fellows who have matched into our program here at NYU in the heart of New York City! 🏙️🩺💜🥁
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Ofole Mgbako
9 months
World AIDS Day @BellevueHosp with the best care team and community partners anyone can ask for ❤️ One of our patients shared “I’m so happy to have lived so long to see days like this.” 🥹#BellevueStrong @NYUGSOM_ID
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RT @MonteauRachelle: New article out focusing on the lack of #MedEd surrounding #lgbtq healthcare and #medicalethics with recent anti-LGBTQ….
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RT @WHO: Stigma and discrimination have no place in the fight to #EndAIDS. Protecting human rights is essential for universal HIV care and….
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RT @NYUGSOM_ID: 🚨 New Publication Alert! 🚨. Proud to share Dr. Gonzalez-Corro’s impactful work featured in @OFIDJournal: “A Road Map to Hep….
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Ofole Mgbako
10 months
RT @KamalaHarris: America, this is the moment to make your voices heard. Go to to find everything you need to cas….
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Ofole Mgbako
10 months
One more day. VOTE VOTE VOTE!!!!❤️🇺🇸.
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My mother, Dr. Shyamala Gopalan Harris, came to the United States from India at 19. She taught me and my sister, Maya, about courage and determination. It is thanks to her that I am ready to lead us forward.
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Ofole Mgbako
10 months
RT @nycHealthy: Today is the last day to vote early before Election Day on Tuesday, November 5. Polls are open until 5 p.m. Find your earl….
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Ofole Mgbako
11 months
Blown away by the brilliance of my colleague @angelickott who gave the IDSA Featured Oral Abstract Joseph Smadell Lecture today @IDWeekmtg on humoral responses to mpox. A huge accomplishment! So impressed with you and the entire team @NYUGSOM_ID Vaccine Center!!! #IDTwitter
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Ofole Mgbako
11 months
Excited to be @IDWeekmtg in LA with friends and colleagues discussing cutting-edge science in ID! #IDTwitter
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Ofole Mgbako
11 months
RT @brettachapman: Happy Indigenous Peoples Day! Just a reminder that Native Americans are not a historical people, that we are still here,….
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Ofole Mgbako
11 months
Always enjoy talking innovative solutions for the HIV and substance use epidemics, and our social justice and health equity work 🦠🧫🙌🏾🎉 @NYUGSOM_ID
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Ofole Mgbako
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RT @SapnaMehtaMD: ID Division meet & greet. Excited that there’s TxID career goals in this great group of first year fellows! @NYUGSOM_ID h….
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